Across
- 4. what's an important and needed protective layer that is developed with repeated pressure on the same spot on the skin, to prevent damage to the underlying skin (Page 155)
- 5. specialization in the cleaning, beautification, and preservation of the health of the skin on the entire body (Page 154)
- 10. a physician who specializes in disease and disorders of the skin, hair and nails (Page 154)
- 11. the layer that supplies the skin with all of its oxygen and nutrients (Page 157)
- 12. a fatty/oily substance that lubricates the skin and preserves the softness of the hair (Page 161)
- 17. how many structures within the reticular layer are in its network (Page 157)
- 19. butter most and thinnest layer of the skin (Page 156)
- 20. melanin that is red to yellow in colour (Page 159)
- 21. melanin that is dark drown to black (Page 159)
- 22. how many types of melanin does the body produce (Page 159)
Down
- 1. fibrous protein that gives the skin form and strength (Page 160)
- 2. also known as pimple (Page 161)
- 3. fatty tissue found below the dermis (Page 156)
- 6. how many principal functions of the skin are there (Page 161)
- 7. the principal component of hair and nails, and skin that is a fibrous protein (Page 156)
- 8. "head" of the pimple (Page 161)
- 9. what produces melanin in the epidermis (Page 159)
- 13. protein base that forms elastic tissue (Page 160)
- 14. underlying or inner layer of the skin (Page 156)
- 15. how many sensory nerve endings in the skin are there (Page 162)
- 16. the medical branch of science that deals with the study of skin (Page 154)
- 18. a skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands (Page 161)