anatomy test

Question 1

what is the process of reproduction called ?

Answer 1

mitosis

Question 2

how much blood does the human body contain?

Answer 2

8-10 pints

Question 3

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

Answer 3

to maintain good body mechanics during treatments

Question 4

what are valves ?

Answer 4

structures that close a passage flow in one direction only

Question 5

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

Answer 5

joint

Question 6

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

Answer 6

nervous

Question 7

this muscle closes the eyes

Answer 7

orbicularis oculi

Question 8

which type of muscle will estheticians work with

Answer 8

skeletal

Question 9

what is not true about the brain ?

Answer 9

it is the largest organ in the body

Question 10

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

Answer 10

nerve tissue

Question 11

what is true of the pituitary gland?

Answer 11

it is the most complex organ of the endocrine system

Question 12

what binds the tissue of the body together ?

Answer 12

connective tissue

Question 13

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

Answer 13

digestive

Question 14

what of these muscles are used in chewing?

Answer 14

the masseter and temporalis are the muscles used in chewing

Question 15

What are the 3 muscles of the ear called?

Answer 15

auricularis muscles

Question 16

what is the one reason estheticians should study body systems ?

Answer 16

to understand the effect services have on the body

Question 17

what is the primary function of the skeletal system ?

Answer 17

providing the physical foundation of the body

Question 18

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

Answer 18

integumentary

Question 19

what muscle is used to grin ?

Answer 19

risorius

Question 20

which body system regulates temperature and produces vitamin D ?

Answer 20

integumentary

Question 21

this movement is used to rotate the muscles

Answer 21

supinate

Question 22

which muscle draws the scalp backward?

Answer 22

occipitalis

Question 23

what is the study of the structure and composition of tissue

Answer 23

histology

Question 24

what is defecation

Answer 24

eliminating waste from the body

Question 25

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

Answer 25

pancreas

Question 26

what is true of the origin part of the muscle ?

Answer 26

it is the closest to the skeleton

Question 27

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

Answer 27

plasma

Question 28

what is the primary function of the lymphatic/ immune system

Answer 28

protecting the body from disease

Question 29

which body system eliminates dioxide as a waste product?

Answer 29

respiratory

Question 30

where in the body does the spinal cord originate ?

Answer 30

brain

Question 31

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

Answer 31

orbicularis oris

Question 32

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

Answer 32

endocrine

Question 33

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

Answer 33

two

Question 34

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

Answer 34

tissue

Question 35

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

Answer 35

bicep

Question 36

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

Answer 36

buccinator

Question 37

what circulates the blood

Answer 37

heart

Question 38

what are platelets ?

Answer 38

blood components that contribute to the blood clotting process

Question 39

which part of the muscle flexes but remains stationary?

Answer 39

origin

Question 40

which movement separates the fingers ?

Answer 40

abduction

Question 41

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

Answer 41

so the nervous system and muscular system can function properly

Question 42

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

Answer 42

immune / lymphatic

Question 43

you use this muscle to smile but not grin.

Answer 43

levator anguli oris

Question 44

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

Answer 44

organs

Question 45

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

Answer 45

hormones

Question 46

what is nutritive fluid flowing through the circulatory system

Answer 46

blood

Question 47

how does massage help the muscles of the hand ?

Answer 47

maintains pliability

Question 48

what is the primary function of the excretory system ?

Answer 48

purifying the body by elimination of waste matter

Question 49

what bone forms the back of the skull ?

Answer 49

occipital

Question 50

which body system controls and coordinates all bodily functions

Answer 50

nervous

Question 51

what is the importance of lymph

Answer 51

to disperse white blood cells and cell nutrients

Question 52

what is the primary function of the reproduction system ?

Answer 52

perpetuating the human race

Question 53

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

Answer 53

skeletal tissue

Question 54

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

Answer 54

sternocleidomastoid

Question 55

the kidneys and bladder are part of this system .

Answer 55

excretory system

Question 56

when you bend forward you are using which muscle movement ?

Answer 56

flexion

Question 57

what are glands ?

Answer 57

specialized organs that remove and convert elements from the blood

Question 58

what is protoplasm ?

Answer 58

substance of which the cells of all living things are composed

Question 59

what is the sternum ?

Answer 59

flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs

Question 60

this muscle pulls down the corners of the mouth

Answer 60

triangularis

Question 61

what do the kidneys do?

Answer 61

excrete water and waste products

Question 62

what is the primary function of the circulatory system ?

Answer 62

moving blood through the body

Question 63

what is the primary function of the respiratory system ?

Answer 63

breathing

Question 64

which large flat triangular muscle covers the lower back ?

Answer 64

latissimus dorsi

Question 65

which muscles causes wrinkles in the forehead ?

Answer 65

frontalis