A&P for dummies
This position is achieved when someone is standing with their palms facing outward.
What is anatomical position
This monomer is the building block for proteins.
What are amino acids?
This is also known as microscopic anatomy.
This type of skin has 5 layers.
An injury to both sides of the mammary region would be described this way.
What is bilateral?
This bodily plane can be referred to as the horizontal plane
What is transverse plane?
All cells must arise from other cells is one of the parameters for this scientific theory.
What is cell theory?
This epithelial tissue type is characterized by small flat cells.
These dendritic cells are found patrolling the epidermis.
What are Langerhans cells?
This cellular property allows some things to enter the cell while denying other things.
What is selective permeability?
The body goes through this process to try and achieve a level of normality.
What is homeostasis?
This type of solution will cause a cell to swell.
What is a hypotonic solution?
This connective tissue is built to withstand stress from one direction.
What is elastic connective tissue?
The epidermis connects to the dermis through this structure.
What are epidermal ridges?
The space between nervous cells is referred to as this.
What is the synapse?
These terms are used to described parts of a limb in relation to the trunk.
What is proximal and distal?
This type of cell signaling involves sending a signal through the blood stream.
What is endocrine signaling?
These structures are only found in cardiac muscle tissue.
What is the catagen phase?
These cells provide the skin with protection from UV rays.
What are melanocytes?
This term is used to describe the structure of the body
What is anatomy?
What are desmosomes?
What is a stem cell?
These two corpuscles are found in the papillary layer of the dermis.
What are the messiners, and lamellated corpuscles
This layer of skin is unique to thick skin.
What is the stratum lucidum?