Regions of the body
This region of the body is inferior to the mammary regions and superior to the pelvic region.
What is abdominal?
This junction lets molecules pass through.
What are gap junctions?
This tissue is our skin.
What is stratified squamous epithelium?
This is the extra layer only found in thick skin.
What is stratum lucidum?
This process of homeostasis keeps the body within normal range.
What is negative feedback?
This region of the body is the most distal.
What are digits?
This junction prevents leaks.
What are tight junctions?
This is commonly referred to as "fat".
What is adipose tissue?
This layer contains stem cells.
What is stratum basale?
This is controlled cell death.
What is apoptosis?
This region of the face is the most lateral.
What is octic?
This junction contains cadherins.
What are adherens?
This tissue has striations and intercalated discs.
What is cardiac tissue?
This type of dermis tissue is in the papillary region.
What is areolar?
This process creates new blood vessels during regeneration after a tissue injury.
What is angiogenesis?
This region is on the dorsal side of the patellar region.
What is popliteal?
This junction helps with mechanical strength.
What are desmosomes?
This provides nutrients to neurons.
What is neuroglia?
This tissue makes up the hypodermis.
What is adipose tissue?
This type of burn goes through all of the epidermis and dermis.
What is third-degree burn?
This region is located between the brachial and antebrachial regions.
What is antecubital?
This junction is found in the extracellular matrix.
What are hemi-desmosomes?
This tissue type is found in the trachea.
What is psuedostratified columnar epithelium?
This is the layer under the hypodermis.
What is superficial fascia?
This oil released by sebaceous glands helps with H2O loss prevention.
What is sebum?