Direction and Regions
Communication
Digestion
Pee
"May" the Fourth
100
Abdominal to the Sternal
What is inferior?
100
One of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex in the mammalian brain, this most ventral lobe is known for the ability to project future consequences; a skill that teenagers lack.
What is the frontal lobe?
100
These proteins help speed up chemical reactions by lowering the activation energy required for a chemical reaction to occur. They operate through a Lock and Key or Induced Fit model.
What are enzymes?
100
With an average length of 25–30 cm (10–12 in) and diameter between 3–4 mm, these tubes take filtrate from the kidneys to the bladder.
What are the ureters?
100
Though not as fast as the Millennium Falcon, the pilgrims took 66 days to reach North America in this ship.
What is the "May"flower?
200
Popliteal to Patellar
What is posterior?
200
The posterior part of the brain, adjoining and structurally continuous with the spinal cord. This part of the brain has integrative functions being involved in cardiovascular system control, respiratory control, pain sensitivity control, alertness, awareness, and consciousness.
What is the brain stem?
200
With three distinct regions, this part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and the large intestine, and is where most of the end absorption of food takes place.
What is the small intestine?
200
Located throughout the border of the medulla and cortex, this is the primary filtration unit of the kidneys.
What is the nephron?
200
Chewie avoids eating this lipid-based condiment because Wookies are dangerously allergic to it. Plus, he prefers Miracle Whip.
What is "may"onnaise?
300
Carpal to Brachial
What is distal?
300
This fatty white substance that surrounds the axon of some nerve cells, forming an electrically insulating layer.
What is myelin?
300
This substance serves as the route of excretion for bilirubin, a byproduct of red blood cells recycled by the liver. It also aids in the emulsification of lipids as it is released by the gall bladder.
What is bile?
300
Reabsorption of this molecule occurs in both the proximal and distal tubules, as well as the collecting duct, reabsorbing roughly 90% of it as it passes through the nephron.
What is water?
300
Admiral Akbar is famed for the quote "It's a trap!", which is a form of this type of radio distress call used by ships and aircraft.
What is a "may"day?
400
Epidermis to Subcutaneous
What is superficial?
400
As Na+ ions flood through the open Na+ channel, a reversal of charge occurs changing the inside of axon. This initial step of an action potential creates a positive charge inside the axon.
What is depolarization?
400
This tissue is made of elastic cartilage tissue covered with a mucous membrane, attached to the entrance of the larynx. During swallowing, it closes to prevent aspiration, forcing the swallowed liquids or food to go down the esophagus instead.
What is the epiglottis?
400
This molecule is a clear indicator of glomerular damage and is present in urine when the body has to burn lipids as a fuel source.
What are ketones?
400
In "Rogue One", Rey and her compatriots gave their lives to steal the plans to the Deathstar, which later on went to spread this, which Dictionary.com defines as deliberate violence or damage.
What is "may"hem?
500
Coxal to Pelvic
What is lateral?
500
They are crucial to the biological computations that underlie perception and thought. They allow the nervous system to connect to and control other systems of the body.These are biological junctions through which neurons' signals can be exchanged to each other and to non-neuronal cells such as those in muscles or glands.
What are synapses?
500
This chemical is specialized in severing links between particular types of amino acids and help break down dietary proteins into their components. One of three of the principal proteases, this one is produced in the stomach.
What is pepsin?
500
The chemical substance released by the pituitary gland works to increasing the osmo permeability of the nephron, increasing water reabsorption.
What is anti-diueretic hormone (ACH)?
500
Ewoks, a species of furry bipeds native to the forest moon of Endor, almost suffered the same fate as these indigenous people of Central America, who were wiped out by the European explorers.
Who were the "May"ans?
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