Homeostasis
The process that maintains steady conditions within the human body
What is homeostasis?
The name of the position facing up, looking at the ceiling
What is supine?
What is the respiratory system?
The type of epithelia composing the stratum corneum
What is stratified squamous?
Some include: barrier and protection, thermoregulation, energy storage, and vitamin D synthesis
What are the functions of accessory structures?
The main role of this part of homeostasis is to enact change
What are effectors?
The most superior area of the back
What is the dorsal region?
The system containing the small intestine
What is the digestive system?
Glands that produce secretions into the bloodstream
What are endocrine glands?
The inner most layer of the hair shaft
What is the medulla?
The type of homeostatic mechanism involved in clotting
What is positive feedback?
The abdominal region superior to the umbilical region
What is the epigastric region?
The system containing the skin
What is the integumentary system?
Epithelia that is only one layer
What is simple epithelia?
The longest phase of the hair growth cycle
What is the anagen phase?
This is what the body needs in order to absorb calcium in the body
The area anterior to the popliteal region
What is patellar region?
The body system containing the ovaries
What is the reproductive system?
Looking at epithelia under a microscope would be considered this type of anatomy
What is microscopic anatomy?
The part of the nail that nail polish is applied to
What is the nail plate?
The range of values that physiological systems revolve around
Standing upright, feet on ground parallel and shoulder width apart, palms facing forward, etc.
What is anatomical position?
What is the skeletal system?
The type of epithelia found in the bladder
What is transitional epithelia?
The kind of gland that be found close to the hair shaft