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| 2. | This is the outer layer of skin. |
| 3. | These are strands which grow out of the dermis. Some get very long, while others stay short. |
| 4. | The five digits on each hand. They allow you to hold things. |
| 6. | This organ is made of two main layers, the epidermis and dermis. |
| 9. | A dull surface is one that is not shiny or bright. |
| 10. | When you are aware you feel something. |
| 12. | This is a small gland in the skin that supplies oil. It helps keep the skin soft. (2 words) |
| 13. | Things that are very soft and smooth are silky. |
| 14. | Not hard or firm, but nice to touch. |
| 19. | Things that are uneven or not smooth. |
| 20. | Stiff things are rigid and do not bend easily. |
| 22. | When something is warmer than the skin, it feels hot. It is the opposite of cold. |
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| 1. | Salty water which comes out of the skin when you are hot. It helps cool the skin. |
| 5. | These are quivering or trembling. |
| 7. | The tiny opening in your skin where the sweat comes out. |
| 8. | Something feels cold when it is not as warm as the skin is. It is the opposite of hot. |
| 11. | Thickened, rough skin that is not sensitive to the touch. You might have these on the bottoms of your feet or the palms of your hands. |
| 15. | Something that is flexible can be moved in different ways. |
| 16. | This happens when the nerves under the skin are stimulated by something. |
| 17. | Special bundles of fiber which connect all parts of the body to the brain. |
| 18. | The inner layer of skin. It is thicker than the layer of skin we look at. |
| 21. | Nerves under the epidermis register contact with other things. |
| 23. | Something that is rough or not very soft. Sometimes sweaters are like that. |
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