Is the epidermis waterproof?
Yes
Which two major structures are in the Central Nervous System
Brain and Spinal Cord
Chemicals synthesized by the endocrine gland that are secreted in the bloodstream.
Hormones
Name all four chambers of the heart
Left Atrium, Left ventricle, right atrium, right ventricle
Heart Doctor
Cardiologist
Name three structures found in the dermis
Blood Vessels, Lymph Vessels, Nerve Ending, Hair Follicle, Sweat Glands, Oil glands
What are the two branches of the autonomic nervous system?
Sympathetic, Parasympathetic
Which gland is known as the "master gland"
Pituitary Gland
Name two out of four heart valves
Skin doctor
Dermatologist
What is the name of the cells in the epidermis that produce melanin?
Melanocytes
Which part of the brain controls essential functions like your breathing and pulse? (extra points if you say the fancy science name)
Brain Stem (give them double if they said medulla oblongata)
What is one bodily process that the thyroid gland controls
Metabolism and Growth
What is considered the "normal" blood pressure
120/80
Doctor that looks at images (like MRI, CT) to diagnose conditions
Radiologist
Immune condition that causes skin rashes and hair loss
Signs:dry silver scale on white skin
Psoriasis
Rearrange the following parts of a neuron into the order of which the electrical signal is conducted:
Cell Body, Axon Terminal, Dendrites, Axon
Dendrites, Cell Body, Axon, Axon Terminal
Which gland makes melatonin
Pineal Gland
What is the difference between heart attack and heart failure
Heart Attack is when heart cells die due to lack of O2, heart failure is when the heart isn't strong enough to sufficiently pump blood throughout the body.
Foot Doctor
Podiatrist
Name one of the three common types of skin cancer
Basal Cell carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma
Which molecules are released across neuron synapses through exocytosis?
Which gland is located near the sternum, produces most of your body's T Cells before you are born, and shrinks in Puberty
Thymus gland
What are the names for the veins that empty deoxygenated blood into the right atrium
vena cava (superior and inferior)
Surgeon who focuses on diagnosing problems of the musculoskeletal systems and performs surgeries to resolve any injuries/conditions to the musculoskeletal system
Orthopedic Surgeon