Across
- 1. a rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely
- 3. a thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue
- 7. infestation with lice.
- 9. a congenital absence of pigment in the skin and hair
- 10. excessive discharge of sebum from the sebaceous glands.
- 12. severe itching of the skin
- 14. a sore developed by an invalid because of pressure caused by lying in bed in one position.
- 17. medical condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed
- 18. itching,redness,swelling of the skin.
- 20. a condition in which the pigment is lost from areas of the skin,
- 22. bacterial infection on a person's hair
- 24. the surface epithelium of the skin, overlying the dermis
- 26. arises from stratum basale basal layer of the epidermis consisting of a single row of columnar
- 29. itchy red peeling of the skin on a person's foot
- 30. small, hard, benign growth on the skin, caused by a virus
Down
- 2. complete absence of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows
- 4. believed to be sun induced
- 5. inflammation of hair follicles
- 6. an open sore on an external or internal surface of the body
- 8. any of a group of viral diseases caused by herpes viruses
- 11. tissue immediately beneath the epidermis of a plant especially when modified to serve as a supporting and protecting layer
- 13. small blister or pimple on the skin containing pus
- 15. most deadly of skin cancer
- 16. unusual and typically permanent brown or red mark on someone's body from birth.
- 19. irregular lines or streaks on the skin where it has been stretched or distended
- 21. an area of irregular fibrous tissue formed at the site of a scar or injury.
- 23. the thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis which forms the true skin,
- 24. superficial reddening of the skin, usually in patches
- 25. contagious skin disease marked by itching and small raised red spots
- 27. pimples on the skin
- 28. A benign (not cancer) growth on the skin that is formed by a cluster of melanocytes