Homeostasis & body temp
The average body temperature for humans
What is 98.6 F
This is needed for active transport
What is ATP energy
The genetic center of a cell
What is the nucleus
Melanocytes are found in this layer of skin
What is the Epidermis
These cells attract water and strengthen the dermis
What is collagen
A homeostatic example of your body decreasing a stimulus
What is shivering or sweating
In osmosis, water moves to wherever there is ____ junk
What is more
These cells produce a hard protective substance that makes up hair & nails
What are keratinocytes
The hand is _______ to your forearm
What is distal
This runs through the dermis, bringing nutrients and oxygen to skin
What is blood
The rate at which your body runs through energy
What is metabolic rate
Example includes, a white blood cell consuming a pathogen
What is endocytosis
Cells that protect keratinocytes from UV radiation
What are melanocytes
Your epidermis is ________ to your dermis
What is superior
Found in the dermis, these are attached to hair follicles
What are oil glands
The homeostatic response to turn up a stimulus
What is a positive feedback loop
This process moves larger cells, like glucose, across a semipermeable membrane
What is facilitated diffusion
These can often lead to cancer formation in cells
What are mutations
Adipose tissue is found in this layer of skin
What is hypodermis
This tissue type, creating cells like collagen, makes up most of the dermis
What is connective tissue
Your bodies ability to maintain stable internal conditions
What is homeostasis
This transport method is notable for its movement of molecules against the gradient (low to high concentration)
What is solute pumping
Found at the bottom of the epidermis, and is constantly pumping out new cells
What is the stratum basale
Your nose is _______ to your ears
What is medial
As we age, our dermis loses these
What are collagen & elastic fibers