Integumentary System Crossword!

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Across
  1. 2. Glands what produce sebum (oil).
  2. 5. When exposed to UV light from the sun, the skin produces…
  3. 8. Damage to the skin caused by intense heat, UV light, radiation, electricity, or chemicals.
  4. 11. The skin sweats to maintain a steady internal body temperature.
  5. 12. The bottom layer of the skin.
  6. 14. Genetic skin disorder where the skin is unable to produce melanocyte, which affects the coloring of skin, hair, and eyes.
  7. 16. An accessory structure that is vital for regulating body temperature.
  8. 18. The skin protects the body from pathogens like viruses and bacteria, preventing illnesses and infection.
  9. 19. Nerve endings that differentiates pain, temperature, touch, and vibration
Down
  1. 1. Yellow pigment bilirubin making the skin to appear yellow due to a liver disease/cancer.
  2. 3. The top layer of the skin.
  3. 4. The last and deepest layer of the epidermis.
  4. 6. Occurs when the pores of the skin become blocked with sebum, bacteria, and dead skin cells.
  5. 7. Oily secretion produced by the sebaceous glands.
  6. 9. Cells that creates pigmentation in our skin.
  7. 10. Slender, thread like structure that extends from the epidermis. They are composed of keratin and is usually pigmented.
  8. 13. Tube like structure that keeps your hair in your skin.
  9. 15. The middle layer of the skin.
  10. 17. A fiber protein that is the principle component of hair, skin, and nails.
  11. 20. Hard, protective structures covering the upper surface of the finger and toes.