The Integumentary System
Across
- 1. piece of hair
- 5. special cell in the basal layer that produces a black pigment
- 6. subcutaneous layer contains fat cells called
- 8. deepest layer of the epidermis
- 11. top layer of skin
- 12. one function of the skin
- 13. that in which the nail body lays
- 16. flat plate of keratin
- 18. muscle that stands up and gives "goosebumps"
- 19. holds the piece of hair
Down
- 1. the opening of a sweat duct
- 2. base of nail covered in soft tissue
- 3. protects against UV rays and gives skin its color
- 4. type of sweat gland that produces a thick and smelly fluid
- 7. disease-causing organism
- 9. sweat glands are also known as
- 10. hard protein that makes skin waterproof
- 14. gland which produces and secretes sebum into the hair follicle
- 15. melan/o
- 17. light colored half moon area at the base of the nail