What Do You Know?

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What does 'medial' mean in anatomical terms?

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Medial refers to a position closer to the midline of the body.

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What is the hypodermis also known as?

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The hypodermis is also known as the subcutaneous layer.

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Where does aerobic respiration primarily occur in the cell?

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Aerobic respiration primarily occurs in the mitochondria.

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What is the transverse plane?

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The transverse plane divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) parts.

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What type of muscle tissue makes up the walls of the stomach?

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The walls of the stomach are made up of smooth muscle tissue.

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What is the definition of 'lateral' in anatomical terms?

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Lateral refers to a position farther away from the midline of the body.

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What is the function of the epidermis?

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The epidermis serves as the outer protective layer of the skin.

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What is the role of mitochondria in cells?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, generating ATP through respiration.

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What does 'distal' mean in relation to body parts?

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Distal refers to a position farther from the point of attachment or origin.

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What is the coronal plane?

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The coronal plane divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) sections.