Across
- 3. a single-cell organism
- 6. tiny openings in the epidermis
- 9. a thin covering that holds the cell together
- 12. the second layer of the skin
- 13. special parts in the dermis that make sweat
- 14. the coloring in your skin
- 16. the top layer of the skin
- 17. the jelly-like liquid that surrounds the nucleus
- 18. the smallest living part of an organism
- 20. a group of cells all doing the same kind of work
Down
- 1. thin tubes that carry blood around your body
- 2. where each strand of hair starts in the dermis
- 4. a living thing
- 5. the control center of a cell
- 7. a gland found at the base of each hair in the skin that releases oil to protect the body
- 8. the tiny pathways that carry messages between the brain and other parts of the body
- 10. a group of tissues working together to do a job
- 11. the prints made by the ridges on your fingertips
- 15. a tool used to see things that are very small
- 17. a stiff layer on the outside of the cell membrane
- 19. a group of organs working together to do a job
