body language

Question 1

Layer of Epidermis from deep to superficial

Answer 1

Stratum Basale
Stratum Spinosum
Stratum Granulosum
Stratum Lucidum
Stratum Corneum

Question 2

deepest epidermis layer

Answer 2

Stratum basale

Question 3

old stratum basale cells

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stratum spinosum

Question 4

old stratum spinosum cells

Answer 4

stratum granulosum

Question 5

occurs only in thick, hairless skin

Answer 5

stratum lucidum

Question 6

toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of

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Medial

Question 7

away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of

Answer 7

lateral

Question 8

between a more medial and a more lateral structure

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intermediate

Question 9

close to the origin of the body part or point of attachment to a limb to the body trunk

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proximal

Question 10

farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk

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distal

Question 11

toward or at the body surface

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superficial

Question 12

away from the body surface; more internal

Answer 12

deep

Question 13

divides the body (or organ) into left and right parts.

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sagittal section

Question 14

divides the body (or organ) into equal left and right parts.

Answer 14

median, or midsagittal, section

Question 15

divides the body (or organ) into anterior and posterior parts.

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frontal, or coronal, section

Question 16

divides the body (or organ) into superior and inferior parts.

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transverse, or cross, section

Question 17

away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or
the body; below

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Inferior
(caudal):

Question 18

toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body; above

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toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body; above

Question 19

toward or at the front of the body; in front of

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ventral(anterior)

Question 20

toward or at the backside of the body; behind

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dorsal(posterior)

Question 21

Function of the Body Membranes

Answer 21

• Body membranes cover surfaces
• line body cavities, and form protective
• (and often lubricating) sheets around organs.

Question 22

two major groups of body membranes

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epithelial and connective tissue membranes

Question 23

what are under the epithelial membranes

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• Cutaneous membrane
• Mucous membrane
• Serous membrane

Question 24

represented by synovial membranes.

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connective tissue

Question 25

generally called the skin or integumentary system, is the outer covering that we all rely on for protection.

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The cutaneous membrane

Question 26

Specific serous membranes

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peritoneum pleura pericardium

Question 27

Areolar connective tissue only - Lines fibrous capsules surrounding joints - Line small sac of connective tissue called bursae and the tube-like tendon sheaths

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synovial membrane

Question 28

Deep to dermis is the

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hypodermis

Question 29

responsible for the toughness of the dermis and for binding water to keep it hydrated

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collagen

Question 30

Both collagen and elastic fibers are found in the dermis

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reticular layer

Question 31

Projections called dermal papillae Pain receptors and touch receptors Capillary loops for nutrients Result in fingerprints

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papillary layer

Question 32

give skin elasticity when we are young but lessens as we age along with collagen

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elastic fibers

Question 33

exocrine glands - Release their secretions to the skin surface via ducts

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cutaneous glands

Question 34

Produce oil - sebum - Lubricant for skin - Kills bacteria - Prevents hair from becoming brittle - Most with ducts that empty into hair follicles - Glands are activated at puberty

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sebaceous glands

Question 35

sudoriferous glands - Widely distributed in skin

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sweat glands

Question 36

Open via duct to pore on skin surface

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eccrine

Question 37

Ducts empty into hair follicles

Answer 37

apocrine