Chapter 6 Flashcards by Amber Anderson

Cosmetology is primarily restricted to the muscles, nerves, circulatory system and:

A. bones of the head, face, neck, arms, hands, lower legs and feet
B. bones of the legs, feet and hands
C. muscles and nerves of the head and face
D. nerves and blood vessels of the hands, neck, face and legs

bones of the head, face, neck, arms, hands, lower legs and feet

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The basic unit of all living things is the:

A. anatomy
B. cell
C. muscle
D. nerve

cell

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The substance called protoplasm is found in:

A. the cells of all living things
B. the tissues and organs
C. the structure of the human body
D. inanimate objects

the cells of all living things

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The study of the structures of the human body is:

A. protoplasm
B. physiology
C. structure
D. anatomy

anatomy

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A dense active protoplasm found in the center of the cell is:

A. density
B. growth
C. nucleus
D. structure

nucleus

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Most cells reproduce by dividing into two identical cells called:

A. constructive metabolism
B. daughter cells
C. reproductive cells
D. building cells

daughter cells

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The watery fluid that cells need for growth, reproduction, and self-repair is found in the:

A. cystine
B. anatomy
C. cytoplasm
D. nerve tissue

cytoplasm

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The chemical process whereby cells are nurished and carry out their activities is:

A. metabolism
B. mitosis
C. membrane
D. memory cells

A. metabolism

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The chemical process of cell nourishment has two phases, which are:

A. anabolism and catabolism
B. reproduction and anabolism
C. anabolism and repair
D. plasma and myology

anabolism and catabolism

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A collection of similar cells that perform a specific function are:

A. ligaments
B. body fluids
C. tendons
D. tissues

tissue

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A type of tissue that supports, protects and binds together other tissues of the body is:

A. nerve endings
B. connective tissue
C. coordinating tissue
D. nerve tissue

connective tissue

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Tissues that are a protective covering on the skin or the lining of the heart and glands are examples of:

A. epithelial tissue
B. epidermis tissue
C. exit tissue
D. specific function tissue

epithelial

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Nerve tissue is composed of special cells known as:

A. respiratory tissue
B. glands
C. neurons
D. tendons

neurons

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The physical foundation of the body is the:

A. circulatory system
B. muscular system
C. integumentary system
D. skeletal system

skeletal system

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The connection between two or more bones is a:

A. tissue
B. joint
C. tendon
D. muscle

joint

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The scientific name for the study of the anatomy, structure and function of the bones is:

A. orthopaedic
B. osteology
C. trichology
D. microbiology

osteology

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The ankle joint is formed by the tibia, fibula and the:

A. patella
B. femur
C. talus
D. radius

talus

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The oval, bony case that protects the brain is the:

A. circle
B. facial bone
C. cranium
D. occipital bone

cranium

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The hindmost bone of the skull, below the parietal bone, which forms the back of the skull above the nape is the:

A. cranium bone
B. occipital bone
C. frontal bone
D. temporal bone

occipital bone

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The bones of the face are involved in:

A. facial expressions
B. facial bridges
C. facial massages
D. connective

facial massage

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The system of the body that covers, shapes and supports the skeleton tissue is the:

A. muscular system
B. muscular tissue
C. respiratory system
D. digestive system

muscular system

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The medical term used to describe the study, function and diseases of the muscles is:

A. microbiology
B. esthetics
C. osteology
D. myology

myology

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The two bones that form the upper jaw are:

A. nasal bones
B. maxillae bones
C. sternum bones
D. cranium bones

maxillae bones

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The two bones that form the sides and crown of the cranium are the:

A. parietal bone
B. occipital bones
C. nasal bones
D. frontal bones

parietal bones

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The uppermost and largest bone of the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder, is the: A. carpus B. humerus C. phalanges D. radius

humerus

The foot is made up of _____ bones: A. 16 B. 26 C. 18 D. 24

The ______ is a heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee: A. fibula B. ulna C. femur D. talus

femur

Muscles are fibrous tissue classified as three types, which are: A. buccinator, superior, and cardiac B. stretch, non stretch, and cardiac C. cardiac, insertion, and striated D. striated, non striated, and cardiac

striated, non-striated, and cardiac

Skeletal muscles attached to bone that are voluntary or controlled at will are: A. striated muscle B. cardiac muscle C. epicranius muscle D. trapezius muscle

striated muscle

The part of the muscle that does not move is the: A. Cardiac B. insertion C. origin D. tendon

origin

Pressure applied to a muscle during a massage is usually directed from the: A. middle to insertion B. beginning to end C. major to minor D. insertion to the origin

insertion to the origin

The broad muscle that covers the top of the head is the: A. temporal B. epicranius C. deltoid D. occipital

epicranus

The front portion of the epicranius that raise the eyebrows, draws the scalp forward, and causes wrinkles across the forehead is the: A. frontalis B. occipitalis C. ligament D. temporalis

frontalis

The sternocleidomastoid muscle is the muscle of the neck that is responsible for: A. raising and lowering the eyes B. raising and lowering the arms C. lowering and rotating the head D. raising the mouth

lowering and rotating the head

The ring muscle of the eye socket that enables the eyes to close is the: A. orbicularis minor B. posterior muscle C. orbicularis oculi D. serratus anterior

orbicularis oculi

A muscle covering the back of the neck and the upper and middle region of the back that rotates and controls he swinging of the arms is the: A. deltoid B. trapezius C. platysma D. zygomaticus

trapezius

Muscles that straighten the wrist, hand and fingers to form a straight line are the: A. extensors B. digits C. deltoids D. biceps

extensors

The muscles at the base of the fingers that draw fingers together are the: A. tendons B. abductors C. extensors D. adductors

adductors

The gastrocnemius muscle is located in the: A. lower leg B. palm of hand C. mouth D. lower arm

lower leg

The scientific study of the structure, function and pathology of the nervous system is: A. neutrons B. neurology C. myology D. osteology

neurology

Every square inch of the body is supplied with fine fibers known as: A. neutrons B. platysma C. nerves D. cells

nerves

The nervous system that controls the brain, spinal cord, spinal nerves an cranial nerves is the: A. central nervous system B. voluntary nervous system C. peripheral nervous system D. spinal nervous system

central nervous system

The system of nerves that carries impulses or messages to and from the central nervous system is the: A. involuntary nervous system B. respiratory nervous system C. mental nerve system D. peripheral nervous system

peripheral nervous system

The portion of the central nervous system that originates in the brain, extends down the lower extremity of the trunk, and is protected is the: A. spinal cord B. cell belly C. spinal atria D. nasal nerve

spinal cord

The largest and most complex nerve tissue in the body is the: A. axon B. spine C. heart D. brain

brain

Whitish cords made up of bundles of nerve fibers held together by connective tissue are: A. neutrons B. nerves C. valves D. ventricles

nerves

Sensory nerve nerve endings that are located close to the surface of the skin are: A. receptors B reactions C. capillaries D. spinal nerves

receptors

Nerves that carry impulses from the brain to the muscles and produce movement are: A. median nerves B. motor cells C. spinal nerves D. motor nerves

motor nerves

The largest of the cranial nerves, also known as the trifacial nerve or the trigeminal nerve, is the: A. fourth cranial nerve B. fifth cranial nerve C. supraorbital nerve D. maxillary nerve

fifth cranial nerve

The chief motor nerve of the face that emerges near the lower part of the ear and extends to the muscles of the neck is the: A. digital cranial nerve B. efferent cranial nerve C. radial cranial nerve D. seventh cranial nerve

seventh cranial nerve

The nerve and branches that supply the thumb side of the arm and back of the hand is the: A. buccal nerve B. radial nerve C. skeletal nerve D. posterior nerve

radial nerve

The anterior tibial nerve extends to the front of the leg, behind the muscles, and is also referred to as: A. dorsal nerve B. deep peroneal nerve C. saphenous nerve D. posterior auricular nerve

deep peroneal nerve

The system that controls the steady circulation of blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels is the: A. capillaries system B. circulatory system C. skeletal system D. lymph system

circulatory system

The system that involves the heart, arteries, capillaries, and vein is the: A. muscular system B. blood vascular system C. digestive system D. respiratory system

blood vascular system

A clear yellowish fluid that circulates in the lymphatics of the body and carries waste and impurities away from the cells is: A. pericardium B. leukocytes C. lymph D. blood

lymph

The upper, thin-walled chambers of the heart are the: A. left and right pulses B. left and right atria C. left and right arteries D. left and right valves

left and right atria

The blood circulatory system that sends blood from the heart to the lungs to be purified is the: A. ventricle circulation B. pulmonary circulation C. carotid system D. lymphatic drainage system

pulmonary circulation

Tubelike structures that include arteries, capillaries, and veins are: A. heart vessels B. valve vessels C. blood vessels D. platelet vessels

blood vessels

A thin-walled blood vessel that is less elastic than an artery is a: A. vein B. vulna C. leukocyte D. platelet

vein

The largest artery in the human body is the: A. ventricle B. capillary C. aorta D. atrium

aorta

White blood cells perform the important function of destroying: A. nonpathogenic organisms B. disease-causing microorganisms C. internal and external movements D. carbon dioxide microorganisms

disease-causing microorganisms

The artery that supplies blood to the anterior (front) part of the scalp, ear, face, neck, and side of the dead is the: A. lymph common artery B. mandible cardiac artery C. external carotid artery D. internal carotid artery

external carotid artery

The main blood supply of the arms and hands are the: A. facial and superficial arteries B. ulnar and radial arteries C. radial and posterior arteries D. ulnar and external jugular arteries

ulnar and radial arteries

Which of the following is NOT an artery that supplies blood to the lower leg or foot: A. popliteal artery B. anterior tibial artery C. radial artery D. posterior tibial artery

radial artery

Endocrine glands release a secretion called: A. platelets B. hormones C. enzymes D. perspiration

hormones

The integumentary system is made up of the skin and accessory organs such as: A. oil and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair and nails B. diaphragm glands, secondary receptors, and nails C. involuntary glands, hair and hands D. cardiac glands, voluntary glands and nails

oil and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair and nails

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