Appendages of the Skin Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Latin root meaning “sweat.”
  2. 4. Epidermis layer where appendages originate.
  3. 6. Thickest skin layer where appendage structures end up located.
  4. 8. Muscle that pulls hair upright and causes goosebumps.
  5. 10. Oil-producing gland in the skin; root meaning “fat/oil.”
  6. 11. Visible part of nail made of dead epidermal cells.
  7. 12. Structure that produces hair and extends down into the dermis.
Down
  1. 1. Physiological response that traps warm air in animals with thick fur.
  2. 3. Latin root meaning “fat/oil.”
  3. 5. Gland responsible for sweat production (root “sudor”).
  4. 7. Living base of hair/nail where cell division occurs.
  5. 9. Protein that fills hair and nails as cells die.
  6. 10. Dead part of hair made of keratinized cells.