Across
- 5. Papule containing pus.
- 7. Structural protein found in the skin and connective tissue.
- 9. Fat cell
- 10. Loss of pigment (depigmentation) in areas of the skin (milk-white patches).
- 11. Injury to tissues caused by heat contact.
- 12. Skin pigment. It is formed by melanocytes in the epidermis.
- 14. soft tissue surrounding the nail border.
- 15. Middle layer of the skin.
Down
- 1. Small collection of clear fluid (serum); blister.
- 2. Half-moon–shaped, whitish area at the base of a nail.
- 3. Hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails
- 4. Contagious, parasitic infection of the skin with intense pruritus
- 6. Absence of hair from areas where it normally grows.
- 8. outermost layer of the skin.
- 13. Oily substance secreted by sebaceous glands.