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Across 1. pigment that produces a yellowish-orange color 5. a bruise 8. deepest layer of the epidemis 9. redish-yellow color of melanin 10. lose melanocytes and causes white patches on skin 11. one function of the skin, ____ of salts 12. structure similar to freckles, but with regular borders 14. network of arteries that supply blood to the epidermis and hypodermis 15. loss of these fibers causes wrinkles and sagging 18. part of hair above the surface 21. precancerous scaly area, can lead to SCC 23. abnormal bone development due to lack of Vitamin D3 27. sensory nerves that surround the base of hair follicles 28. skin has bluish tint 29. fine, peach fuzz, covers most of our body 31. cells that divided to replace superficial keratinocytes 32. cells that produce melanin 33. type of tissue of the epidermis 34. though fibrous protein in nails and hair 36. layer of dermis made of areolar tissue 39. layer of epidermis that looks like spiny pin cushions 41. to avoid skin cancer, use this 44. the skin is our first defense against this 46. cells that defend against MO and superficial skin cancers 47. cells that make keratin, most numerous epithelial cell 49. layer of dermis made of dense irregular tissue 52. dark, heavy hairs in armpits 54. inflammation of the skin 55. word that means no blood supply 56. layer of epidermis that is shed and exposed to environment 57. hair on embryos 58. type of fibers found in reticular layer that allow it to resist stretching but bend and twist

Down 2. disease caused when pituitary gland produces large amounts of ACTH and darkens skin 3. element hemoglobin binds to 4. the E of early detection of skin cancer 5. another name for Vitamin D3 6. corpuscles that are receptive to deep pressure and vibration 7. corpuscles that are receptive to light touch 8. break in superficial and deep layers of skin and fluid accumulates in pockets called this 13. the integument makes up this percent of body weight 16. melanin protects skin from UV ____ 17. the fingerprints follow these ridge patterns 19. part of skin that produces hair 20. carotene can be converted to this nutrient 22. another name for the skin 24. Latin name which means layer 25. these structures help us grip wet objects 26. the top layer of the epidermis is made of these 30. another name for basale layer of epidermis 35. deficiency or absence of melanin 37. the A of early detection of skin cancer 38. layer of epidermis that has mostly stopped dividing, cells grow thicker and flatter 40. cancer cells spread to other areas of the body 42. water content maintains flexibility and resilince 43. vesicles that package the melanin and carry it to the keratinocytes 45. cells that store lipids 48. a derivative of Vitamin A applied to skin as a gel to increase blood flow 50. layer of epidermis found in thick skin 51. lines produced as collagen and elastic fibers run parallel to each other 53. number of pounds of skin cells we shed a year