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Hair and Skin Puzzle

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3.	excessive secretion of sebum
6.	ductless glands that empty their hormonal products directly into the blood.
7.	Tiny smooth muscles attached to hair follicles; when activated, they cause the hair to stand upright.
9.	The innermost layer of hair
10.	A very fine, thread-like strand growing from the skin.
11.	the outer cellular layer of hair; the dead skin at the base of a fingernail
13.	glands hat empty their sebum secretion into hair follicles.
14.	fibrous structural proteins.
16.	the less numerous type of sweat gland. Its secretions contain water, salts, fatty acids, and proteins.
20.	the oily secretion of sebaceous glands
22.	inflammatory disease of the skin; infection of the sebaceous glands
23.	it protects the nail matrix.
24.	The bottom part of the hair follicle that contains the matrix and blood supply.
25.	it is the root of the nail and produces keratin cells that push forward to make the nail.
26.	Hair loss or baldness

Down:

1.	Yellow to red-brown pigments found in the hair, skin, and eays.
2.	The layer surrounding the medulla.
4.	the sheath of cells and connective tissue that surround the hair root.
5.	a pale or white-topped pustule on the skin
8.	the glands that produce a saline solution called sweat. This is the other name for them.
12.	The thing that contains the cells that make the hair shaft.
15.	the formative layer of cells underlying the fingernail or toenail.
17.	a plug of sebum in the hair follicle. It is darkened by oxidation.
18.	Any of a group of black or darkened pigments present in hair, skin, and eyes.
19.	The whitish mark at the base of the fingernail. It’s crescent shaped.
21.	glands that have ducts through which their secretions are carried to a body surface

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Hair and Skin Puzzle

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3.	excessive secretion of sebum
6.	ductless glands that empty their hormonal products directly into the blood.
7.	Tiny smooth muscles attached to hair follicles; when activated, they cause the hair to stand upright.
9.	The innermost layer of hair
10.	A very fine, thread-like strand growing from the skin.
11.	the outer cellular layer of hair; the dead skin at the base of a fingernail
13.	glands hat empty their sebum secretion into hair follicles.
14.	fibrous structural proteins.
16.	the less numerous type of sweat gland. Its secretions contain water, salts, fatty acids, and proteins.
20.	the oily secretion of sebaceous glands
22.	inflammatory disease of the skin; infection of the sebaceous glands
23.	it protects the nail matrix.
24.	The bottom part of the hair follicle that contains the matrix and blood supply.
25.	it is the root of the nail and produces keratin cells that push forward to make the nail.
26.	Hair loss or baldness

Down:

1.	Yellow to red-brown pigments found in the hair, skin, and eays.
2.	The layer surrounding the medulla.
4.	the sheath of cells and connective tissue that surround the hair root.
5.	a pale or white-topped pustule on the skin
8.	the glands that produce a saline solution called sweat. This is the other name for them.
12.	The thing that contains the cells that make the hair shaft.
15.	the formative layer of cells underlying the fingernail or toenail.
17.	a plug of sebum in the hair follicle. It is darkened by oxidation.
18.	Any of a group of black or darkened pigments present in hair, skin, and eyes.
19.	The whitish mark at the base of the fingernail. It’s crescent shaped.
21.	glands that have ducts through which their secretions are carried to a body surface

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