Integumentary System Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. superficial layer of the dermis, made of areolar CT
  2. 7. cell in skin that produces fibrous keratin. composes most of cells of epidermis
  3. 8. fully mature cartilage cell
  4. 10. stratified ______ epithelial tissue. this kind of epithelial tissue makes up the epidermis
  5. 12. cell in skin that produces melanin
  6. 13. stratum _____; layer of the epidermis that is only present in thick skin
  7. 16. stratum _______; layer of the epidermis where organelles are deteriorating and cytoplasm is full of granules
  8. 17. stratum _______; most superficial layer of the skin
Down
  1. 1. deep layer of the dermis, made of dense fibrous CT
  2. 2. stratum _____; most deep layer of the epidermis. location of mitotically active stem cells
  3. 3. cells in skin that sense touch
  4. 4. stratum ______; several layers of keratinocytes combined by desmosomes. has thick pre-keratin.
  5. 6. cells in skin that activate immune system
  6. 9. ______ epithelium that composes the ureters, bladder, and urethra. stretches readily
  7. 11. pseudostratified columnar epithelium have ____ layer(s) of cells
  8. 14. 4 classifications of connective tissue are: blood, skeletal, cartilage, and connective tissue ________
  9. 15. type of muscle that is involuntary, unstriated, and can be found in digestive track.