body language Flashcards
Layer of Epidermis from deep to superficial
Stratum Basale
Stratum Spinosum
Stratum Granulosum
Stratum Lucidum
Stratum Corneum
deepest epidermis layer
Stratum basale
old stratum basale cells
stratum spinosum
old stratum spinosum cells
stratum granulosum
occurs only in thick, hairless skin
stratum lucidum
toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of
Medial
away from the midline of the body; on the outer side of
lateral
between a more medial and a more lateral structure
intermediate
close to the origin of the body part or point of attachment to a limb to the body trunk
proximal
farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
distal
toward or at the body surface
superficial
away from the body surface; more internal
deep
divides the body (or organ) into left and right parts.
sagittal section
divides the body (or organ) into equal left and right parts.
median, or midsagittal, section
divides the body (or organ) into anterior and posterior parts.
frontal, or coronal, section