Across
- 1. cells that release dark pigment
- 5. another name for the subcutaneous layer
- 7. (2 words) structures in dermis that increase surface area and cause ridges of fingerprints
- 10. name of protein that provides strength and resists water to epidermal cells
- 11. glands that secrete fluid to surface of skin for heat regulation
- 12. pigment released to protect skin from UV radiation
- 15. (2 words) section of hair that is below the surface of the skin
- 16. (2 words) layer of epidermis found only in palms of hand and soles of feet
- 18. glands that secrete fluid and cell fragments
- 19. the outer section of skin
Down
- 2. one of two main types of tissue in the subcutaneous layer
- 3. (2 words) layer of epidermis that undergoes mitosis
- 4. type of gland that secretes complete cells
- 5. (2 words) tube-like depression that houses hair
- 6. (2 words) most superficial layer of epidermis
- 7. the deep section of skin, contains nerves, blood vessels and accessory organs
- 8. (2 words) type of muscle that extends hair shaft
- 9. glands that secrete oil
- 13. our scientific name for sweat glands
- 14. a normal response to injury which includes redness, swelling, heat, etc.
- 17. structure in nail that is the site of mitosis, looks like a half-moon