Medical terminology of skin and skin-related diseases

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Across
  1. 1. inflammation of the skin
  2. 3. tiny red or purple spots on the skin caused by hemorrhages
  3. 5. a type of cancer that forms in epithelial tissue
  4. 6. oily secretion from sebaceous gland that protects and hydrates skin's surface
  5. 8. bacterial skin infection that causes redness, swelling and pain
  6. 9. top layer of skin
  7. 12. fibrous protein forming the main structure of epidermis, nails and hair
  8. 13. dark and brown pigment of skin or hair
  9. 14. bottom layer of skin and is composed of connective and fatty tissue
Down
  1. 2. Sweat gland
  2. 4. bluish discoloration of the skin due to inadequate oxygenation of the blood
  3. 7. lack of hair due to conditions such as normal aging, skin disorders, etc
  4. 8. close pouch under the skin that contains fluid or pus
  5. 10. the layer of skin that lies beneath the epidermis and above the subcutaneous layer
  6. 11. abnormal redness of the skin or mucous membranes due to capillary congestion