Across
- 3. Also known as the cuticle/scarf
- 5. Cells responsible for the production of melanin
- 6. The process of desquamation, where the skin cells become dead and flattened
- 7. These cells help with the immune defense and are found in the bone marrow
- 9. Exposure to UVR or X rays increase the activity of the enzyme tyrosinase which lead to increase in melanin production
- 10. These cells assist in the function of touch
- 13. This is melanin that is brown to black
Down
- 1. Also known as the cutis
- 2. Also called under dermis
- 4. Melanin that is yellow red
- 6. This is the mother substance of keratin
- 8. Cell division or mitosis occur in this level Stratum.....
- 11. Derived from the greek word "horn"
- 12. Fat of the dermis and the hypodermis