Integumentary System Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

Toxins are relased through the sweat glands and pores
Skin functions as our first line of defense
Contraction of muscles releases energy and warms the body
Millions of nerve endings that transport stimuli
The outermost layer of skin.
Contains hair follicles and sweat glands
Made up of fat and connective tissue
Burns affect only the outer layer
Burn site looks red, blistered and swollen
The burn site looks charred, blackened and white
Burn area has no feeling, and may involve muscle and bone
Serious form of skin cancer
Skin cell carcinoma that resembles a scaly patch
Most common type of skin cell cancer
Lie in the stratum basale of the epidermis
Provides skin color
Protective covering on the ends of fingers and toes
Not present on palms, sole, nipples and lips
Gland usually associated with hair follicles
Sweat gland that becomes active at puberty