Skin Crossword pt1
Across
- 3. Layer of skin beneath dermis.
- 5. Contracts muscle to raise hair.
- 9. Specialized cells that make melanin.
- 10. Where is the hypodermis located?
- 11. Another name for hypodermis.
- 12. Carries dark red blood.
- 15. Send messages from the brain to arrector pili.
- 16. Is the dermis vascular or avascular?
- 17. Outermost layer of skin.
- 18. Clear layer of thick skin.
- 20. Waterproofs and protects skin and hair
Down
- 1. Tube that surrounds the root of the hair.
- 2. Connective tissue made of collagen and elastic fibers.
- 4. Part of hair above the skin.
- 6. Type of tissue that is almost entirely made of fat cells.
- 7. Sense pain and heat.
- 8. Another name for Langerhans cells.
- 13. How many layers of skin do we have?
- 14. Cells in the epidermis that produce keratin.
- 19. Is the epidermis vascular or avascular?