Body Regions
This body region is superior to the patellar
Where is the femoral region?
Produces ATP for the cell
What are the functions of the Mitochondria?
Cells of cartilage
What are chondrocytes?
Produces melanin the contributes to skin pigmentation and determines our skin color
What are melanocytes?
Anna is struggling to make it to her appointments due to a lack of transportation availability.
What is an example of Location/Environment?
The distal portion of the arm
Where is the antebrachial region?
Transport material from and to the Golgi apparatus.
What is the function of vesicles?
Found between the tips of ribs/sternum and supports respiratory structures
Where can hyaline cartilage be found?
Detects fine touch and vibration sensations in the skin
What are Meissners corpuscle?
Julia's first language is not English and she is struggling to understand her diagnosis at the doctor but is to shy to ask for more explanation
What is an example of education disparity (language)?
The backside of your knee
What is the popliteal?
Conducts protein synthesis in the cell
What is the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
Tissue that lines arteries and veins (blood vessels)
What is smooth muscle tissue?
First line of defense in your body and are what cause your skin to have an allergic reaction as they alert your immune system of a foreign external substance.
What is the function of Langerhans cells?
A provider does not understand why their patient won't drink water even though they are thirsty but the patient has cultural beliefs that cold drinks are bad for when you are sick and would prefer a hot drink if offered.
What is an example of health care system disparity (cultural competence)?
Region superior to the rest of the body
Where is you cephalic region?
Ribosomes are made
What occurs in the nucleolus?
Includes specialized cells, fibroblasts, ECM, and ground substance
What are characteristics of connective tissue?
When you can feel things like the texture of a fuzzy blanket or the pressure of a pencil in your fingers this sensation is felt through sensory receptors in the papillary layer of your skin.
What are tactile disks?
Jim is struggling to get around at home because he has no family or support.
Includes the carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges
What body parts are a part of your manual?
Breaks down or recycles material inside the cell
What do lysosomes do?
Move in a single direction and are found in tendons and ligaments
When you feel hot, your body's response is to have blood vessels dilate and release heat from the body (occurs in dermis layer)
How does the skin utilize thermoregulation?
Sam cannot afford to continue to pay for his insulin and his job does not have coverage for him. Because of this even though he needs it he discontinues looking for help.
What is an example of economic stability disparity (income/medical bills)?