Integumentary System

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Across
  1. 2. Allow for gases and fluids to pass to the surface
  2. 5. Pigment responsible for skin color
  3. 8. Bring blood to the dermis
  4. 10. Contains adipose tissue
  5. 12. Created by dermal ridges
  6. 15. Regulates hair growth
  7. 17. Epidermis layer for protection
  8. 18. Epidermis layer that creates cells
  9. 20. Type of fingerprint that looks like a spiral
  10. 22. Most common fingerprint type
  11. 24. Connects to bone & muscle tissue
  12. 25. The largest organ in the human body
Down
  1. 1. The thickest layer of the skin
  2. 2. Location of thick skin on human body
  3. 3. Visible layer of skin
  4. 4. Number of layers in the epidermis
  5. 6. Epidermis layer present in thick skin
  6. 7. Present in all skin cells
  7. 9. Excretes wastes and salt
  8. 11. Function of the integumentary system
  9. 13. Epidermis layer for waterproofing
  10. 14. Protein that strengthens skin
  11. 16. Least common fingerprint type
  12. 19. Protein that provides elasticity
  13. 21. Number of layers of skin
  14. 23. Epidermis layer held together by desmosomes
  15. 25. Growth of skin marking the spot where its healed