| stratumbasale | | the proper name for your cuticle |
| lunule | | muscle that gives you goose bumps |
| ceruminous | | formed because the boundary between the epidermis and dermis are uneven |
| hemoglobin | | part of the nail taht extends past the edge of your finger |
| corns | | decline in this will cause gray hair |
| papillary | | Cell type that function in the sensation of touch |
| bulb | | type of gland that secretes sweat onto the skin for cooling |
| root | | percent of people in the world that have natural red hair |
| albinism | | found at the base of the hair follicle where blood vessels are found |
| seconddegree | | glands found in the armpit and groin area, become active at puberty |
| melanin | | another name for a sweat gland |
| carotene | | burn that forms blisters and damages the epidermis and dermis |
| reticular | | oxygen-carrying pigment in the red blood cells |
| hypodermis | | skin layer that marks the transition between metabolically active deep strata and the superficial dead strata |
| eponychium | | Fibrous protein that protects and waterproofs the skin |
| Melanocytes | | the skin underneath your nail is called the nail _____ |
| Sratumludcidum | | disease where people have melanocytes but can not produce melanin |
| sratumspinosum | | pigment that affects how dark skin will be |
| freeedge | | second deepest, thicker layer of the skin |
| Keratin | | glands that secrete earwax |
| bed | | region of the dermis where hair follicles, nerves, and glands are found |
| dermis | | if you get this kind of burn your skin will turn black, red, or white and you may need a skin graft |
| Stratumcorneum | | later of the skin that have spine like projections to hold the cells tightly together |
| suderiferous | | yellow-orange pigment |
| sebaceous | | what the blood vessels do when your body gets too cold |
| two | | deepest layer of the skin |
| fingerprints | | region of the dermis where the surface area is increased due to projections called dermal papillae |
| freckles | | found below the dermis, attaches the skin to underlying organs and tissues |
| thirddegree | | this is caused when melanin accumulates in patches |
| shaft | | Cell type that absorbs UV radiation from sunlight to prevent mutations |
| sratumgranulosum | | type of burn you get when you have a sunburn |
| Merkel | | what your blood vessels do when your body gets too hot |
| tyrosinase | | most superficial layer of the skin |
| eccrine | | portion of the hair taht projects from the skin surface |
| firstdegree | | layer that is only present in thick skin |
| dilate | | portion of the hair that is deep to the shaft and penetrates the dermis |
| arectorpili | | the white cresent shaped area at the base of the nail |
| constrict | | keratinized conical masses that form on the toes |
| apocrine | | type of gland that produces oil |