Topic 8
Across
- 2. where fingerprints come from (8, 6)
- 4. most of your sweat glands are of this type (7)
- 6. dermal layer composed of dense irregular connective tissue (9, 6)
- 8. the type of hair in your eyebrows (8)
- 9. these cells make melanin (11)
- 11. glands that pimples come from (9)
- 12. sweat glands in the axillary and anogenital areas of the body (8)
- 14. the type of body hair children have (6)
- 17. smooth muscle cells that cause goose bumps (8, 4)
- 18. the most dangerous form of skin cancer (8)
Down
- 1. this is the skin layer that gets exfoliated (7, 7)
- 2. deep skin creases near joints (7, 5)
- 3. most epidermal cells are this kind (13)
- 5. the outermost protective shield of our bodies (9)
- 7. phagocytes in the skin (9, 5)
- 10. protein that gives skin its protective properties (7)
- 11. oily substance that softens and lubricates skin and hair (5)
- 13. dermal layer composed of areolar connective tissue (9, 6)
- 15. embryonic layer that gives rise to the epidermis (8)
- 16. layer that is the source of new skin cells (7, 6)