anatomy test Flashcards

1
Q

what is the process of reproduction called ?

A

mitosis

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2
Q

how much blood does the human body contain?

A

8-10 pints

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3
Q

why is it important as an esthetician to know about the muscles of the forearm ?

A

to maintain good body mechanics during treatments

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4
Q

what are valves ?

A

structures that close a passage flow in one direction only

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5
Q

what is the connection between two or more bones of the skeleton ?

A

joint

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6
Q

what is the body system that controls and coordinates all other body systems ?/

A

nervous

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7
Q

this muscle closes the eyes

A

orbicularis oculi

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8
Q

which type of muscle will estheticians work with

A

skeletal

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9
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what is not true about the brain ?

A

it is the largest organ in the body

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10
Q

what carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all body functions ?

A

nerve tissue

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11
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what is true of the pituitary gland?

A

it is the most complex organ of the endocrine system

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12
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what binds the tissue of the body together ?

A

connective tissue

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13
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what body system/is responsible for changing food into nutrients and waste ?

A

digestive

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14
Q

what of these muscles are used in chewing?

A

the masseter and temporalis are the muscles used in chewing

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15
Q

What are the 3 muscles of the ear called?

A

auricularis muscles

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16
Q

what is the one reason estheticians should study body systems ?

A

to understand the effect services have on the body

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17
Q

what is the primary function of the skeletal system ?

A

providing the physical foundation of the body

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18
Q

what body system serves as a protective covering for the body ?

A

integumentary

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19
Q

what muscle is used to grin ?

A

risorius

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20
Q

which body system regulates temperature and produces vitamin D ?

A

integumentary

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21
Q

this movement is used to rotate the muscles

A

supinate

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22
Q

which muscle draws the scalp backward?

A

occipitalis

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23
Q

what is the study of the structure and composition of tissue

A

histology

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24
Q

what is defecation

A

eliminating waste from the body

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25
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what organ in the endocrine system secretes enzyme producing calls that are responsble for digesting cabrs, proteins, and fats ?

A

pancreas

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26
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what is true of the origin part of the muscle ?

A

it is the closest to the skeleton

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27
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what is the fluid part of the blood that carries food and secretions to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells.

A

plasma

28
Q

what is the primary function of the lymphatic/ immune system

A

protecting the body from disease

29
Q

which body system eliminates dioxide as a waste product?

A

respiratory

30
Q

where in the body does the spinal cord originate ?

A

brain

31
Q

if you want to puker up, you need the _____ muscle.

A

orbicularis oris

32
Q

what body system is a group of specialized glands that affect the growth development and sexual activities and health of the body ?

A

endocrine

33
Q

how many identical daughter cells are formed when a cell divides during mitosis i

A

two

34
Q

connective, epithelial, muscle, and nerve are types of what found in the body ?

A

tissue

35
Q

when you show someone your muscles on your arm, you are most likely showing them your

A

bicep

36
Q

which muscle is thin and flat between the upper and lower jaw that compresses the cheeks abd expels air beween the lips ?

A

buccinator

37
Q

what circulates the blood

A

heart

38
Q

what are platelets ?

A

blood components that contribute to the blood clotting process

39
Q

which part of the muscle flexes but remains stationary?

A

origin

40
Q

which movement separates the fingers ?

A

abduction

41
Q

why does the parathyroid gland regulate blood calcium and phosphorus levels?

A

so the nervous system and muscular system can function properly

42
Q

which body system protects the body from disease by developing resistances and destroying disease-causing toxins ?

A

immune / lymphatic

43
Q

you use this muscle to smile but not grin.

A

levator anguli oris

44
Q

what are the structures composed of specialized tissues and performing specific functions

A

organs

45
Q

what are the secretions that the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and that influence the welfare of the entire body ?

A

hormones

46
Q

what is nutritive fluid flowing through the circulatory system

A

blood

47
Q

how does massage help the muscles of the hand ?

A

maintains pliability

48
Q

what is the primary function of the excretory system ?

A

purifying the body by elimination of waste matter

49
Q

what bone forms the back of the skull ?

A

occipital

50
Q

which body system controls and coordinates all bodily functions

A

nervous

51
Q

what is the importance of lymph

A

to disperse white blood cells and cell nutrients

52
Q

what is the primary function of the reproduction system ?

A

perpetuating the human race

53
Q

what is covered, shaped, and supported by the muscular system ?

A

skeletal tissue

54
Q

when you turn/ your head you are using the _____.

A

sternocleidomastoid

55
Q

the kidneys and bladder are part of this system .

A

excretory system

56
Q

when you bend forward you are using which muscle movement ?

A

flexion

57
Q

what are glands ?

A

specialized organs that remove and convert elements from the blood

58
Q

what is protoplasm ?

A

substance of which the cells of all living things are composed

59
Q

what is the sternum ?

A

flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs

60
Q

this muscle pulls down the corners of the mouth

A

triangularis

61
Q

what do the kidneys do?

A

excrete water and waste products

62
Q

what is the primary function of the circulatory system ?

A

moving blood through the body

63
Q

what is the primary function of the respiratory system ?

A

breathing

64
Q

which large flat triangular muscle covers the lower back ?

A

latissimus dorsi

65
Q

which muscles causes wrinkles in the forehead ?

A

frontalis