Across
- 3. Out of control growth of melanocytes
- 6. These glands produce "normal" sweat
- 8. These are used to break up tattoo ink so it can be removed
- 9. 15-30 layers of dead cells are in the stratum ____
- 10. The living part of hair; hair _____
- 17. a durable, water resistant protein in skin, hair, and nails
- 18. The part of hair containing capillaries and nerves; hair _______
- 19. The part of hair containing stem cells for growth; hair _____
- 21. The dead part of hair; hair ______
- 22. Softening of the bones due to vitamin D deficiency
- 23. Only found in thick skin; stratum ______
- 24. Types of skin cancer include basal and squamous cell
- 25. Formation of pimples due to oil gland blockage
- 26. The top layer of skin
- 30. The papillary layer is made of this type of connective tissue
- 32. Contains stem cells for skin production; stratum _____
- 33. These glands produce a pheromone
- 34. These cells produce pigment in the skin
- 35. The oil present on skin and hair
- 36. The bottom layer of skin
Down
- 1. These glands produce oil
- 2. The reticular layer is made of this type of connective tissue
- 4. This forms when blood vessels break in the dermis
- 5. Too much exposure to this can lead to skin cancer
- 7. The primary tissue in the hypodermis
- 9. Bluing of the skin due to low oxygen
- 11. The layer of skin covering part of the nail
- 12. The top layer of the dermis, holds blood vessels and nerves
- 13. Cells produce keratin and die; stratum _____
- 14. The epidermis is made of stratified ___ epithelium
- 15. The scientific name for your skin
- 16. Yellowing of the skin due to build up of bilirubin
- 20. Contains the daughter cells from mitosis; stratum _____
- 27. Incredibly rapid epidermal cell growth creates this
- 28. The bottom layer of the dermis, binds tissues together
- 29. The middle layer of skin, containing accessory structures
- 31. Small spots of concentrated melanin in fair-skinned people