Homeostasis
What is homeostasis?
The process that maintains steady conditions within the human body?
What is race?
a social construct
Demonstrate the body in anatomical position
Hands forward, feet forward and line up with shoulders.
Shapes: squamous, cuboidal, columnar
Layers: simple and stratified
Physiological traits displayed?
allele
What type of cell signaling involves the blood stream and hormones? Also, which kind of gland is associated with it?
Endocrine
Employment, income, expenses, debt, medical bills, support.
What is Economic Stability?
The cutaneous membrane is _____ to the hypodermis
deep
What type of cartilage makes up the external ear?
Elastic
Name the functions of the integumentary system
Barrier/Protection, Vitamin D synthesis, long term energy storage, thermoregulation
What is the barrier of the cell that separates the extracellular from intracellular?
A girl who is religious and plays soccer displays..
Intersectionality
Your brachial region is _____ to the palmar region
proximal
Phospholipids and fatty acid tails
What is the semi-permeable membrane?
What is the function of dense irregular connective tissue?
Withstand movement from multiple directions, particularly in the reticular layer of the dermis.
What cells release signaling molecules in the inflammation response and what are they called?
Mast cells; cytokines: heparin and prostaglandins
What percentage of health disparities are due to social determinants?
80%
This plane is cut when magicians perform the cutting woman in half box trick
Transverse
Visible layer of skin
Epidermis
What tissue is used as "general packing material" and composed of fibroblasts?
Connective
What is the intermediate product of vitamin D synthesis and where is it found?
Calcifediol; Liver
Skin color is biological, not a social construct because..
Skin color is a biological adaptation to UV ray exposure. The closer to the equator the more melanin produced to prevent disease like skin cancer. The farther from the equator, the less melanin is produced to allow for maximum absorption of sunlight to allow for vitamin D synthesis.
Superficial
What is the stratum of thick skin?
Corneum, lucidem, granulosum, spinosum, basale
Provides support, repairs framework, uses phagocytosis, and provides nutrients to neurons.
Neuroglia