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CH. 2 Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards

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What is the study of structures of the human body that can be seen with the naked eye?

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Anatomy.

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What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the body structures?

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Physiology.

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What is the study of the tiny structures found in living tissue?

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Histology.

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The process of a cell dividing into two identical daughter cells.

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Mitosis.

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The process of changing food into forms the body can use as energy.

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Metabolism.

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The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell.

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The nucleus.

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7
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The blueprint material of genetic information.

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DNA.

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8
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What do human cells need to grow and reproduce?

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Ability to eliminate waste products.

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9
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What type of tissue is composed of neurons?

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Nerve.

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10
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What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body?

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Adipose.

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Provides a protective covering for body cavities and the surfaces of organs…

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Epithelial tissue.

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Contracts and moves the various parts of the body…

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Muscle tissue.

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13
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Structure composed of socialized tissues that performs specific functions in plants or animals…

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Organs.

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14
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A recent and sever acne breakout would most likely have its biological source in which system?

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Endocrine system.

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15
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What system is most directly connected to an esthetician’s daily work with clients?

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The integumentary system.

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16
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The system consisting of the skin and its accessory organs, sensory receptors, hair, and nails.

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The integumentary system.

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17
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What is NOT an accessory to the skin?

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Endocrine glands.

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18
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What are the oil and sweat glands also called

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Exocrine glands.

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19
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What is the lunula a part of?

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The nail.

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20
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What does integument mean?

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Protective covering.

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21
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What are phalanges?

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Bones of the arms and hands.

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22
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Providing shape and support to the body.
Producing blood cells for the body.
Protecting internal structures and organs.

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Functions of the skeletal system.

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23
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What is the humerus?

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Bone of the arms and hands.

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24
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What bone is also known as the collarbone?

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The clavicle.

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25
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What are the two basic types of joints?

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Moveable and immovable.

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26
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What other body system is most directly connected with the bone marrow part of the skeletal system?

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The circulatory system.

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27
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What bones form the bridge of the nose?

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The nasal bones.

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28
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Cheekbones.
Malar bones.
Zygomatic bones.

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Bones that form the cheeks.

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29
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Strongest bone of the face.

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Mandible.

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30
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Most fragile bones of the face are located in the..

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Eye socket.

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31
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What term refers to the part of the muscle that is the movable attachment and farthest from the skeleton?

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Insertion.

32
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What covers, shapes, and supports the skeletal tissue?

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The muscular system.

33
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Zygomaticus minor

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Muscle of the mouth.

34
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Part of the muscle that does not move.

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Origin.

35
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Middle part of the muscle.

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Belly.

36
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What is the Sternocleidomastoid?

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Muscle that extends along the side of the neck from the ear to the collarbone.

37
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The basic cell of the nervous system.

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Neuron.

38
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Which body system controls and coordinates all other systems so they work harmoniously and efficiently?

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Nervous system.

39
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The system that connects the outer parts of the body to the central nervous system.

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Peripheral nervous system.

40
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System that controls consciousness and many mental activities, voluntary functions of the five senses, and voluntary muscle actions including all body movements and facial expressions.

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Central nervous system.

41
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What is the largest of the cranial nerves?

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Fifth.

42
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What part of the nervous system controls the involuntary muscles?

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Autonomic nervous system.

43
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The system that controls the steady movement of blood through the body.

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The circulatory system.

44
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Process that involves sending blood from the heart to the lungs to be oxygenated.

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Pulmonary circulation.

45
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The fluid part of blood that contains 90% water and acts as a delivery system.

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Plasma.

46
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When considering the major body organs, the heart has the function of___

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Circulating the blood.

47
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The circulation of oxygenated blood back to the heart again.

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Systemic circulation.

48
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The nutrient-rich fluid circulating through the circulatory system.

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Blood.

49
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A cell that destroys disease-causing germs.

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White blood cell.

50
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Destroys disease causing toxins and bacteria.

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The lymphatic/immune system.

51
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The lymphatic and immune systems contain the…

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Thymus gland
Spleen
Liver.

52
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Both the lymphatic and the circulatory systems…

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Carry fluids.

53
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What systems both directly work to develop resistance to pathogens?

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Lymphatic and immune.

54
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The part of the body that is a large lymph node.

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Spleen.

55
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What system can an esthetician perform a service on in order to reduce swelling after a treatment?

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Lymphatic.

56
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Fluid that bathes and surrounds the cells and contains components that are involved in blood clotting and wound healing.

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Interstitial fluid.

57
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A specialized organ that produces chemicals necessary for the body to function optimally.

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Gland.

58
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What system is made up of a group of specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the entire body?

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Endocrine.

59
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What controls insulin and glucagon production?

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Pancreas.

60
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Affects sexual development, sleep, and metabolism.

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Pineal gland.

61
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Secretion produced by an endocrine gland.

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Hormone.

62
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What gland is most closely connected to the production of breast milk?

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Pituitary gland.

63
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What gland requires iodine to function properly?

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Thyroid gland.

64
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What gland is connected to skin melanization?

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Adrenal gland.

65
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What is calcium regulated by?

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Parathyroid glands.

66
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What is a change associated with aging and the reproductive system?

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Loss of collagen.

67
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Melasma refers to a change in ___ sometimes caused by hormones connected with the reproductive system.

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Pigmentation.

68
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During ____ oxygen is absorbed into the blood.

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Inhalation.

69
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The process of expelling carbon dioxide from the lungs.

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Exhalation.

70
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Muscular wall that helps control breathing.

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Diaphragm.

71
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The process of moving food along the digestive track.

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Peristalsis.

72
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The breakdown of food by chemical and mechanical means

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Digestion.

73
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The kidneys have the function of…

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Excreting urin.

74
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The body system responsible for purifying the body by elimination of waste matter.

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Excretory system.

75
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What organ discharges bile, which breaks down into digestive fat?

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Liver.

76
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As part of the excretory system, the skin is responsible for…

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Eliminating perspiration.

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