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Across: 2. Oil gland 3. Involuntary muscle fiber in the skin 5. Red hair pigment 6. Outer covering of the hair shaft 7. Chemical bond that joins amino acids 9. Brown/black hair pigment 11. Basic units of structure in protein 14. Tubelike pocket in the skin or scalp 15. Active growing stage of the hair

Down: 1. Small cone-shaped elevation at the base of hair follicle 4. Transitional stage of hair growth 8. Lowest area of the hair strand 10. Central core of the hair shaft 12. Second layer of the hair fiber 13. Resting stage of hair growth