Across
- 2. burn Destroys the epidermis and accessory structure of the skin
- 4. glands Contains groups of specialized epithlial cells and are usually associated with hair follicles
- 9. Sweat Glands Respond throughout life to the body temperature elevated by environmental heat or physical excerise
- 10. corpusle Responds to vibration
- 11. Corpusle responds to touch
- 12. Classified by the extent of tissue damage
- 15. burn Destroys some epidermis as well as underlying dermis
- 16. granulosum Three to five layers of flattened granular cells that contains shrunken fibers
- 17. Cell cancer Skin cancer that begins in the basal cells
- 18. cell carcinoma Caused by uncontrolled growth od abnormal squamous cells
- 19. burn This degree only injures the epidermis
Down
- 1. Strands of tough fibrous, waterproof kratin proteins are synthesized and stored in the cell
- 3. follicle A group of hail develops from a group of epidermal stem cells at the base of a tubelike depression
- 5. The outer layer and is composed of the stratified squamous epithelium
- 6. The most serious type of skin cancer that starts in cells known as melanocytes
- 7. The layer that is below the dermis and connects the skin to the underlying fascia
- 8. The half moon-shaped region at the base of the nail plate
- 13. Cancer An out of control growth of abnormal cells inn the epidermis
- 14. The inner layer that is thicker than the epidermis
- 16. layer Insulates and conserves body heat, and it contains the major blood vessels that supply the skin