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Unit Two Project: Integumentary System

Across
Type of skin that describes the palms and soles of the feet
The epidermis acts as a physical barrier that _____ the body
Sweat gland produce their secretion is _____.
Cell that produces and stores the pigment melanin
Hair follicles, nails, and exocrine glands are _____ of the dermis.
Superficial region of the dermis that is deep to the epidermis
What tactile cells release to stimulate sensory nerve endings.
Dermal blood ______ play an important role in body temperature and blood pressure regulation
Stratum that is the deepest in the epidermal layer
Use holocrine secretion, are widely distributed and usually are found around hair follicles
Layer of the integument that is deep to the epidermis
In laser tattoo removal, the laser breaks up and ______ “eat” the dyes
Term used to describe the type of cells in the Stratum corneum
Stratum that is named for its spiny appearance
Type of skin that contains hair follicles, sebaceous glands and sweat glands
Pigment that produced in response to ultra violet light.
The number of layers in the stratum basale.
Junctions in the stratum spinosum that allow the cells to attach to each other as well as Keratinocytes.
Gland type that mammary lactation and ear wax are examples of
Down
Most abundant cell type in the epidermis and synthesize keratin
The palms of the hand constantly secrete____.
Deeper portion of the dermis that extends to the subcutaneous layer
The Stratum Corneum is the thickest layer of the skin, having up to ___ layers.
In permanent tattoos the ink must reach the _____.
Overgrowth of blood vessels (capillaries) also revered to as strawberry marks.
Gland type that secretes directly into blood
The Stratum Granulosum is the deepest layer of the epidermis where the skin is ______.
Also known as a mole and caused by an overgrowth of melanocytes.
Stratum Lucidium is found on the _____ or soles.
Chronic UV exposure and fair-skin individual puts one at higher risk for skin ________.
Type of epithelium that makes up stratum basale is simple _______ cells.
Stratum only found in thick skin
Stratum where keratinization begins
Epidermal _______ cells help fight infection in the dermis
A ______ ridge is a type of marking that is marked by large folds and valleys
The type of epithelium in the epidermis is keratinized ____ squamous epithelium.
Type of skin that has hair follicles, and sebaceous gland.
The reticular layer of the dermis is made of dense ____ tissue.
Type of epithelium that is found in subcutaneous can either be areolar or _______
The Stratum spinosum contains the last layer with _____.
Gland type that is the most common and regulates body temperature