Integumentary System Crossword

Makes up 7% of body weight
Are cells that produce keratin.
Produce Melanin or pigment
Is the thicker inner region of skin
Also called the subcutaneous layer
Composed of keratinized filaments rising from pouchlike follicles in the dermis.
or hair follicle receptor
an inflammatory Bacterial skin infection
Detect light pressure and low frequency vibration
The ability to perceive objects or forces through physical contact
Glands that produce earwax
Glands that produce sweat
Produces oil
Glands that produce a watery liquid
Glands located in the axilla and the areola of the breast
compact Keratinizedcells that form thin hard plates found on the fingers
Is a pigment that give people yellow or golden color
Are Muscles attached to Hair follicles
Detect changes in the temperature and located beneath the skim
Is the crescent shaped white area at the base of the nail.
Was a Hungarian psychiatrist and pioneer in touch deprivation research
Or tactile disks
Information from receptors in the skin travel toward this area.
A natural occuring protien found in connective tissues
Type of tissue that makes up the dermis
Deepest layer of the epidermis
Is between the epidermis and the dermis
found only in the thick skin of palms and soles of feet