Getting ready for halloween
When standing on a ladder decorating the wall, a person falls and breaks their finger. What directional term would best describe the finger in relation to the arm?
What is distal?
Jumping in leaf piles, a child gets a scrape on the flexible connective tissue on the tip of their nose. What type of connective tissue has been injured?
What is connective hyaline cartilage tissue?
A child tripped over their costume and sustains a deep cut, then neglects to clean the wound. This leads to the tissue not regenerating properly, causing localized cell death. What type of cell death has occurred?
What is necrosis?
A person cuts their palm while carving a pumpkin and cuts down to the dermis, how many layers of skin did they cut through?
What is the 5 layers of thick skin?
Running from a clown, a child fell face down so when they opened their eyes they were looking at the dirt path. What position are they in?
What is prone?
While getting their nails done for halloween, the artist pushed down a small band of skin along the bottom of her nail at the nail salon. This structure is commonly known as the cuticle and helps seal the space between the nail plate and the edge of the nail. What is the anatomical name of this structure?
What is the eponychium?
There was a pumpkin that had both orange and red on it naturally. If one parent of the pumpkin was red and the other was orange, what type of inheritance pattern would this show?
What is codominance?
A child reaches out their bag to get candy from a house down the block. What type of muscle are they using to reach their arm out?
What is skeletal muscle?
The childs favorite part of pumpkin carving is making the mouth. What is another word to say when refereeing to the mouth?
What is oral?
A vampire is noticeably paler than other creatures in a haunted house due to reduced production of what specialized epithelial cells responsible for pigment?
what is melanocytes?
Having a friend right next to you while decorating can make the experience more fun. Talking to a friend next to you could be thought of as what type of cell signaling?
It began to rain at the patch, however the rain just falls off of your skin. What protein makes our skin, hair, and nails waterproof?
What is keratin?
A child was dressed up as a pirate and was wearing a brown hat. what directional term could describe the part of the body that the hat is on.
What is superior?
When carving pumpkins, the face is typically on what side of the pumpkin in anatomical terms?
A child experiences goosebumps while walking through a haunted house. Contraction of which muscle causes the hair on the child's skin to stand up?
What is the Arrector Pili muscle?
A person found their brain jello mold that they will use for their halloween party. What cavity is the brain in?
The weather is getting chilly around fall, so the pumpkin patch may be cold. What structures within our epidermis allow us to sense this temperature?
What is free nerve endings?
Children get so much candy on halloween night. What organic compound can describe all of this sugary candy?
What is carbohydrates?
To begin carving you have to slice the top off horizontally. In anatomical terms what type of cut is this?
What is transverse?
While exploring a haunted house, a child feels something brush up against him lightly. Which sensory receptors in the papillary dermis are being activated by this fine touch?
What is Meissner Corpuscles?
With all of the halloween decor on the floor, the bottoms of your feet might begin to hurt from stepping on everything. What can the bottom surface of your feet also be called?
What is the plantar surface?
There was many square hay bales stacked in 4 layers. What type of epithelial tissue does this resemble?
The cold night trick or treating may cause your hands to get dry. This substance produced by sebaceous glands keeps your skin from getting too dry.
Shaving parts of the pumpkin can give it a cool look without cutting all the way through. What would be the first layer that you would shave off of the skin?
What is stratum corneum?
A child is running in a haunted house and scrapes his knee, damaging the surrounding tissue. During the healing process, new blood vessels form to deliver oxygen and other nutrients to the injured area. What is this process called?
what is angiogenesis?