Anatomy Extra Credit

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Across
  1. 2. Keratin plate that grows at the end of your phalanges
  2. 9. Drawings embedded in the skin
  3. 10. Nail ___, the part of the nail that is embedded in the skin
  4. 11. The hypodermis, also known as _____ tissue
  5. 13. Most abundant sweat gland, found in palms, forehead, and soles of feet
  6. 14. The main function of #1
  7. 16. Amino acid that gives your skin color
  8. 18. Outermost layer of skin
  9. 19. Main organ to the integumentary system, serves as a barrier to the environment
  10. 20. Layer of the skin that tattoos are located
  11. 22. outermost layer of hair, made of a single layer of overlapping cells
Down
  1. 1. Subcutaneous tissue below the hypodermis
  2. 3. ___ gland that is responsible for cooling you down
  3. 4. Hair shaft and hair ____
  4. 5. The epidermis is made up of ____ tissue
  5. 6. Begins in your epidermis and grows out, protrudes out of your skin, is mostly found in your head
  6. 7. The dermis is made up of dense ____ tissue
  7. 8. Sweat gland found in the dermis and are larger, come in during puberty
  8. 11. Gland that's function is to lubricate/soften skin
  9. 12. Lowest layer of skin
  10. 15. System of the body that consists of the skin, hair, nails, and glands
  11. 17. Type of epidermal cell that produces keratin
  12. 21. Central core of the hair, made of soft keratin