INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

5. Thickened layer of skin surrounding fingernails and toenails
9. Attached the skin to underlying bone and muscle
12. Corpuscle found in dermis that detects simultaneous stimulation at 2 points on skin
13. Results when the skin is overstretched, causing dermis to rupture and leave lines in epidermis
15. Most common cell of the epidermis
16. Epidermis does not contain blood vessels. True or False?
17. Most potent UV ray; major cause of basal and squamous cell carcinoma
18. Deficiency of this element results to brittle, spoon-shaped nails

1. Most common type of sweat glands
2. Most abundant protein which mainly constitutes the dermis
3. Skin classification marked with the absence of s.lucidum and is more flexible
4. Skin CA type that is develops from preexisting mole
6. Site storage and transport of melanin
7. Thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue, especially in an area that has been subjected to friction
8. Part of the hair that is visible
10. Relative measure of how long a sunscreen will prtect you from UV rays
11. Hair that is fully matured
13. Layer of the skin where keratin fibers and lamellar bodies accumulate
14. Vascular epidermis upon which most of the fingernail or toenail rests
15. Intracellular fibrous protein that gives hair, nails, and skin their hardness and water-resistant properties