Integumentary System (Skin)

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Across
  1. 4. Composed of a single row of cuboidal or columnar keratinocytes
  2. 6. Skin is found only on the bottom of the feet, and on the palmer surfaces of the hands and fingers
  3. 7. _____ contributes a pink to red tone to the skin
  4. 9. _____ can add a yellow/orange tint
  5. 11. Multiple rows of flattened keratinocytes, in which nuclei are beginning to degenerate
  6. 12. The _____ Is The Two Layers of Connective Tissue That Enclose Many Small Organs
  7. 13. Another two prominent cells are _____ cells and merkel cells
  8. 14. The predominant epidermal cell type
  9. 15. Present only in thick skin if fingertip, soles, and palms
  10. 17. This subcutaneous layer of connective tissues anchors the skin to deeper tissues
  11. 20. Multiple rows of many-sided keratinocytes
  12. 22. The deeper portion of the dermis
  13. 24. Keratinocytes _____ in the stratum basale
  14. 25. Varying amounts of _____ give skin its darkness
Down
  1. 1. Papillary consists of _____ connective tissue with elastic fibers
  2. 2. Cells contain darkly staining keratin and lamellar granules, which release _____-rich, water-repellent secretion
  3. 3. Keratinocytes slowly move _____ as they develop
  4. 5. Skin covers most of the body
  5. 8. Other prominent cells
  6. 10. The thin epithelial layer of skin
  7. 16. Keratinocytes eventually die and are sloughed off from the stratum _____
  8. 18. The superficial portion of the dermis
  9. 19. Layers are named by
  10. 21. The skin includes many specialized _____ and sensory structures
  11. 23. Stem cells undergo cell _____ to produce new keratinocytes