Level 3 Basic Terminology of the Skin

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Across
  1. 3. (hives) an itchy rash caused by allergic reaction
  2. 6. a mole
  3. 7. sweating or sweat
  4. 9. break in skin or lining of digestive tract
  5. 10. inflammation of the subcutaneous layer of skin
  6. 12. a large blister containing fluid
  7. 13. a small mass of inflamed tissue which forms after injury or infection
  8. 15. collection of pus in a cavity
  9. 17. small red spots caused by bleeding in the skin
  10. 19. loss of epidermis due to injury or infection
  11. 20. redness of the skin or mucous membranes
  12. 21. collection of small blood vessels which form a lump under the skin, a 'strawberry mark'
  13. 22. dry and scaly skin
  14. 25. cleaning and removal of dead tissue
Down
  1. 1. sac containing fluid or other material
  2. 2. a small blister or bladder containing fluid
  3. 4. loss of hair
  4. 5. nipple-like growth on skin surface
  5. 8. inflammation of the skin
  6. 11. excessive skin itching
  7. 14. herpes ------ a virus which causes shingles and chicken pox
  8. 15. collection of pus in a cavity
  9. 16. herpes ------- a virus causing genital and oral herpes (cold sores)
  10. 18. study of the skin
  11. 23. inflammatory disease due to allergy
  12. 24. so