Skin Theory
Across
- 3. Removal of dead skin
- 6. Describes any hyperpigmentation caused by overactivity of melanocytes in epidermis
- 11. Heating and cooling the body is critical to survival
- 12. Results of abnormal melanocyte activity
Down
- 1. Chemical conversion of living cells into dead protein cells
- 2. Also known as shivering
- 4. Abnormal changes in the structure of the skin
- 5. When the body gets warm, blood vessels dilate, or widen, to allow heat to evaporate
- 7. Is the singular form of comedones
- 8. When the body is cold, blood vessels constrict, or narrow, to keep the heat near organs
- 9. Describes hyperpigmentation caused by decrease of melanocytes in epidermis
- 10. Open follicle with a black surface plug that has been oxidized and discolored due to the sebum contact with the air