Cellular makeup
Number of protons in an atom
Atomic number
Area in the brain responsible for temperature regulation
hypothalamus
Number of bones in the skeleton
206
most superficial layer of skin
epidermis
A body part or condition that appears on both sides of the bodr
Bilateral
Electrolytes that release hydrogen ions in water
Acids
Cerebral perfusion pressure equation
CPP=MAP-ICP
Only facial bone capable of movement
mandible
Level of darkness to a person's skin is directly proportional to this
Melanin
An imaginary plane in which the body is cut into front and back portions
Coronal plane(frontal)
Type of cellular respiration that does not require oxygen. Also known as an anaerobic process
Glycolysis
Three basic parts to a Neuron
dendrite, cell body, axon
Five sections of vertebral column, and their corresponding number of vertebrae
Cervical-7, Thoracic-12, Lumbar-5, Sacral-5, Coccyx-4
subcutaneous tissue is largely composed of
fatty tissue/subcutaneous fat
Rotation of the lower arms in a palms-down manner
Pronation
Five primary mechanisms that help body eliminate heat
Convection, Conduction, Radiation, Evaporation, Respiration
Four protective mechanisms to the nervous system
bones(skeletal system), meninges, CSF, blood-brain barrier.
Thin, broad bones that protect and encase vital organs; often are curved to help form walls to protect cavities
Flat bones
small organs that produce hair
hair follicle
On the same side of the body
Ipsilateral
Four types of membranes
Serous, mucous, cutaneous, synovial
Cranial Nerve X (10)
Vagus
Process of cells activating in response to the action potential
Depolarization
deepest layer of the epidermis where new skin cells are formed
germinal layer
The name of a disease, device, or procedure that is based on the person who invented, discovered, or first decribed it
Eponym