Corina's Anatomy Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. go through both layers of the skin and underlying tissue as well as deeper tissue, possibly involving muscle and bone. There is no feeling in the area since the nerve endings are destroyed
  2. 7. a layer of clear skin located along the bottom edge of your finger or toe
  3. 8. small area of thickened skin, the formation of which is caused by continued friction, pressure, or other physical or chemical irritation
  4. 9. A type of protein found on epithelial cells, which line the inside and outside surfaces of the body
  5. 11. A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy
  6. 12. the skin just under the free edge of your nail
  7. 16. A group of conditions in which the skin becomes inflamed, forms blisters, and becomes crusty, thick, and scaly
  8. 17. A disorder of the skin in which oil glands and hair glands become inflamed
  9. 19. a group of disorders passed down in families where the body makes little or none of a substance called melanin
  10. 20. The inner layer of the two main layers of the skin
  11. 21. Cancer that begins in the lower part of the epidermis
Down
  1. 1. a small band of smooth muscle that connects the hair follicle to the connective tissue of the basement membrane
  2. 2. Cancer that begins in cells that form the epidermis, It usually occurs on areas of the skin that have been exposed to natural sunlight or artificial sunlight
  3. 4. A condition in children in which bones become soft and deformed because they don't have enough calcium and phosphorus
  4. 5. A type of simple sweat gland that is found in almost all regions of the skin.
  5. 6. the visible part of the hair that sticks out of the skin
  6. 10. A type of gland that is found in the skin, breast, eyelid, and ear
  7. 13. The spread of cancer cells from the place where they first formed to another part of the body
  8. 14. an oily, waxy substance produced by your body's sebaceous glands
  9. 15. A form of cancer that begins in melanocytes
  10. 18. Damage to an area of the skin caused by constant pressure on the area for a long time
  11. 22. the visible portion of the distal nail matrix that extends beyond the proximal nailfold