integumentary system crossword

outermost layer of skin
middle layer of skin
under the skin
epidermis, dermis, hypodermis (subcutaneous layer)
loose connective tissue layer of skin below the dermis
The skin weighs about
Bodies largest organ
skin disease
localized loss of skin pigmentation characterized by milk-white patches
The most serious form of skin cancer
Nikolsky's sign (separation of epidermis caused by rubbing of the skin)
a disease characterized by fever and severe skin rashes involving the mouth, eyes, and mucous membranes
A life-threatening skin disease in which the epidermis peels off in sheets.
a protein that forms hair, fingernails, feathers and scales
compressed, keratinized cells that arise from hair follicles, the sacs that enclose the hair fibers
bony, branching growths on the head of a male deer, elk, or moose
The outward projections from the central gray matter of the spinal cord are called
Modifications of the stratum corneum located on the distal aspect of the digits.
hard, keratinized epidermal cells located over the dorsal surfaces of the ends of fingers and toes
The glands that secrete sweat, located in the dermal layer of the skin.