Across
- 3. tiny colorless hairs that form in male pattern baldness
- 8. epidermis cells that contain keratin
- 10. superficial reddening of the skin usually in patches
- 12. sensory nerve ending that is sensitive to mechanical stimuli
- 15. the base layer of the epidermis
- 17. downy type of hair that covers infants
- 18. serve as touch receptors
- 19. inflammation of hair follicles and sebaceous glands
- 21. small bands of smooth muscle cells that connect each side of the hair follicle
- 22. outermost layer of the hair
- 26. uneven projections in the papillary layer
- 28. most common form of skin cancer
- 29. prevents water loss from the body
- 31. composed of keratinizing stratified squamous epithelum
- 32. membrane surrounding the heart
- 35. an encapsulated ending of a sensory nerve that acts as a recpetor for pressure and vibration
- 36. characterized by overproduction of skin cells
- 37. appears when sebum blocks the sebaceous glands
- 38. common during heart failure and severe breathing disorders
- 40. burn in which only the epidermis is damaged
- 41. also known as "bed rash"
- 42. small fluid filled blisters
- 47. scalelike modification of the epidermis that corresponds to the hoof or claw of an animal
- 48. method of estimating fluid lose
- 50. composed of epithelial tissue the forms hair
- 51. deepest layer of the dermis
- 54. skin, sweat glands, oil glands, hair and nails
- 56. itchy, red, peeling condition between the toes resulting from a fungus infection
- 57. lines all open body cavities
- 59. phenomenon in which bald men have thin colorless hair in the bald areas
- 60. "cold sore" virus
- 61. destroys the entire thickness of the skin
- 62. pigment that is produced by melanocytes
- 64. glands found all over the skin
- 65. examples are hair, hair follicles, and nails
- 67. only found on the thicker areas of the skin
- 68. line the fibrous capsules surrounding joints
Down
- 1. membrane surrounding the lungs
- 2. type of hair loss that occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles
- 4. solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues
- 5. liver condition that causes yellowing of a newborns skin and eyes
- 6. skin inflammation
- 7. thin clear liquid that separates the serous layers
- 9. appears as a scaly reddened rounded elevation
- 11. growth zone of the hair
- 13. layers of flattened cells around the medulla
- 14. outermost layer of the skin
- 16. lines all closed body cavities
- 20. upper dermal region with uneven peg like projections
- 23. made up of mostly connective tissue that binds the body together
- 24. alert and activate immune system cells
- 25. 2nd deepest layer of the epidermis
- 27. combined with a layer of connective tissue
- 30. method for identifying melanoma
- 33. pink, water filled raised lesions that develop yellow crust and eventually rupture
- 34. swelling of the skin progressing to blistering
- 39. white substance produced by the sebaceous glands to protect the babies skin
- 43. release secretions via surface ducts
- 44. Cancer of the melanocytes
- 45. 2nd most superficial layer of the epidermis
- 46. burn in which the epidermis and the upper region of the dermis is dammaged
- 49. outermost layer of the stratified squamous epithelium
- 52. mostly adipose tissue
- 53. occurs when accumulated material oxidizes and dries
- 55. Serosa lining the abdominal cavity and covering its organs
- 58. accummulations in the sebaceous glands on the babies forehead
- 63. product of the sebaceous glands
- 66. active inflection of the sebaceous glands