Skin and Body membranes
Across
- 2. spider shaped cells that produce melanin found chiefly in the stratum basale.
- 3. Mostof the cells in the epidermis which produce Keratin are called this.
- 6. Important for alerting immune system cells.
- 7. Associated with sensory nerve endings and serve as touch receptors.
- 9. The second deepest cell layer of the epidermis.
- 11. The third deepest cell layer of the epidermis.
- 12. The skins uppermost layer is full of this.
- 13. Composed of a layer of simple squamous epithelium resting on a thin layer of areolar connective tissue.
- 14. Composed of epithelium resting on a loose connective tissue membrane.
- 15. A then clear fluid that separates serous layers.
- 16. This membrane is your skin.
- 18. Includes cutaneous, mucus, and serous membranes.
- 20. The underlying skin that is made mostly of dense connective tissue.
- 21. A pigment that ranges in color from yellow to brown to black.
- 22. The outermost layer of the epidermis.
- 23. The serous lining of the abdominal cavity.
Down
- 1. Composed of soft areolar connective tissue and contain no epithelial cells.
- 4. The skin in its derivatives form this system.
- 5. The membrane surrounding the heart.
- 8. The deepest cell layer of the epidermis.
- 10. The membrane surrounding the lungs.
- 15. The fourth deepest cell layer of the epidermis that only occurs in thick skin.
- 17. The outer layer of skin that is made of stratified squamous epithelium.
- 19. Underlying adipose tissue that is not considered part of the skin.