Body Organization
A plane that cuts the body into right and left sides, can be through the middle
What is sagittal?
Often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell, this organelle synthesizes ATP through oxidative phosphorylation.
What is the Mitochondria?
Thin, single layer of epithelium.
What is simple squamous?
The most superficial layer of the skin.
What is the epidermis?
Upper and lower limits of what is considered normal for the body.
What is normal range?
This structure separates the abdominalopelvic and thoracic cavities.
What is the diaphragm?
What structure houses the genetic information of the cell?
What is the nucleus?
Loose connective tissue proper with low ECM, found in the hypodermis.
What is adipose tissue?
What is the papillary layer?
Feedback pathway that moves conditions further from the setpoint. Ex. uterine contractions in childbirth.
What is positive feedback?
Bones are often if not always _____ to the muscles
What is DEEP?
These organelles are the base for microtubules.
What are centrioles?
Specialized cells that make up the muscular tissue in the heart, featured with intercalated discs.
What are cardiac muscle cells?
The epidermal layer that is only present in thick skin (palms/soles of feet).
What is the stratum lucidum?
Thin muscle that raises hair, causing goosebumps
Similar bodies with a common function come together to form tissues.
What are cells?
The synthesis of lipids takes place in this organelle.
What is the Smooth ER?
Lymph and blood are the two main examples of this connective tissue type.
What is fluid?
Layer of connective tissue immediately deep to hypodermis and superficial to the muscles.
What is the superficial fascia?
Feedback pathway responsible for thermoregulation.
What is negative feedback?
This organ system defends the body against infection and disease and returns tissue fluid to the bloodstream.
What is the Lymphatic System?
Ribosomes, the cytoskeleton, and centrioles are all examples of...?
What are non-membranous organelles?
Support tissue located in between the tips of ribs, lungs, and part of the nasal septum.
What is hyaline cartilage?
Deepest corpuscle in the skin, stretch receptor
What is Ruffini Corpuscle?
Mechanism put in place to return to set point.
What is an effector?