Integumentary System

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deep indentation in the skin
tiny rounded body
base of fingernail of toenail
chemical messenger carried in the blood
tough leathery substance which is deposited in the cells of the epidermis
colored pigment which causes the skin to darken
living layer of the skin beneath the epidermis
a form of microorganism which is usually found growing harmlessly on the skin
thread-like structure which carry nerve impulses
oily, lubricating liquid produced from glands inside the hair follicles
outer layer of the skin
tough, flexible, leathery tissue in the dermis
organisms that live on
a condition in which the immune system of the body reacts against some harmless substance
produced when blood comes into contact with the air in a wound
a coloring substance
thick, yellowish liquid produced from glands inside the hair follicles