Skin
Regions, Planes & Cavities Oh My
Diversity
Molecules
Tissues
100

This is the most superficial layer of the skin

What is the epidermis?

100

This term describes the head.

What is cephalic?

100

This is a term for unequal access to opportunity.

What is inequality?

100

Individual nucleotides combine to form this major macromolecule.

What is a nucleic acid?

100

This type of tissue sends electrical signals

What is nervous tissue?

200

This is another name for the skin

What is the cutaneous membrane?

200

This is where you would find the stomach.

What is the abdominal cavity?

200

This is a term for evenly distributed tools and assistance.

What is equality?

200

Monosaccharides are the monomer of this macromolecule.

What are carbohydrates?

200

This is the most delicate type of epithelial tissue

What is simple squamous?

300

This layer of skin contains only dead cells filled with keratin

What is the stratum corneum?

300

A person gets cut in half, separating their torso from their legs. They were cut by this plane.

What is the transverse plane?

300

Education, income, and location are all examples of this concept.

What are social determinants of health?

300

Cell signaling is a function of this category of proteins.

What are regulatory proteins?

300

This is the term for programmed cell death

What is apoptosis?

400

This epidermal layer is only found in "thick skin"

What is the stratum lucidum?

400

This region of the abdomen contains the bellybutton.

What is the umbilical region?
400

Tattoos, bodybuilding, and scarification are all examples of this cultural practice.

What is body modification?

400

Phospholipids have both polar and nonpolar regions, classifying them as this. 

What is amphipathic?

400

This is the cell responsible for laying down new bone matrix

What is an osteoblast?

500

This is the protein found in cells within the stratum lucidum?

What is eleidin?

500

Looking into the thoracic cavity, you would find these three subcavities.

What are the mediastinum, pleural, and pericardial cavities?

500

This concept says that there is no defining biological marker separating racial categories.

What is "race as a social construct"?

500

Alpha helices and beta sheets are examples of this level of protein structure.

What is secondary structure?

500

This type of cartilage is strongest and has the most ECM.

What is fibrocartilage?

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