What is the function of white blood cells?

FIGHT BACTERIA

What is the studey of the structure, function and diseases of the muscles?

MYOLOGY

What controls all three subsystems of the nervous system?

BRAIN

Which scalp muscle extends from the forehead to the top of the skull, and raises the eyebrows?

FRONTALIS

The colorless liquid produced as by product when plasma passes nourishment to capillaries and cells is known as:

LYMPH

The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction is known as:

METABOLISM

This body system controls the circulation of blood and lymph through the body is the:

CIRCULATORY

Which of the following methods is NOT used to stimulate muscles?

SLEEP

Hair growth, skin conditions and energy levels are all controlled by the:

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

What is the name of the skeleton of the head that encloses and protects the brain?

SKULL

What types of nerves are found in the arm and hand?

MIXED NERVES

The eight small bones held together by ligaments to form the wrist are called:

CARPALS

The nervous system is divided into how many subsystems?

3

Which blood cells are responsible for the clotting of blood?

THROMBOCYTES

The muscle that is located under the arm and helps in lifting the arm and in breathing is the:

SERRATUS ANTERIOR

Muscles produce movement throught tightening and:

RELAXING

Groups of cells of the same kind make up:

TISSUES

Which of the following facial bones is NOT involved in facial massage?

VOMER

Which of the following is NOT a primary component of the nervous system?

MUSCLES

The system that breaks food down to either be absorbed by cells or to become waste products is the:

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

The muscles that are located in the palm of the hand and cause the thumb to move toward the fingers to make a fist are called:

OPPONENS

The physical foundation of the body is the:

SKELETAL SYSTEM

Which body system send and received body messages?

NERVOUS

The fourteen bones that form the digits or fingers are called:

PHALANGES

The cone-shaped, muscular organ located in the chest cavity is the:

HEART

The two bones located on either side of the head and above the ears, are called the:

TEMPORAL

The two types of muscle tissues-striated and:

NON- STRIATED

Which phase of metabolism involves breaking down larges molescules or substances into smaller ones?

CATABOLISM

Which organ coverts and neutralizes ammonia from the circulatory system to urea?

LIVER

The nonmoving portion of the muscle attached to bones or other fixed muscles is the:

ORIGIN

Which crucial part of the central nervous system is composed of long nerve fibers and originates in the base of the brain and extends to the base of the spine?

SPINAL CORD

What gets released by the salivary glands to help break down food?

ENZYMES

Which type of muscle responds automatically to control various body functions?

NON-STRIATED

The upper chambers of the heart include the:

LEFT AND RIGHT ATRIUM

The spongy bone fond between the eyes that forms part of the nasal cavity is called the:

ETHMOID

About how many total muscles are there in the body?

500

What is the large, flat bone extending from the middle of the back upward to where it joins with the clavicle?

SCAPULA

Which of the following is  NOT a mouth muscle?

TRAPEZIUS

Which organ of the respiratory system expands and contracts automatically to force air into and out of the lungs?

DIAPHRAGM

Which two muscles in the neck and upper back draw the head back, rotate the shoulder blades and control the swinging of the arm?

TRAPEZIUS AND LATISSIMUS DORSI

The mixed nerve that is responsible for transmitting facial sensations to the brain and is the larges of the cranial nerves is called the:

TRIFACIAL NERVE

The study of the functions of the organs and systems of the body is known as:

PHYSIOLOGY

Which two glands make up the integumentary system?

SEBACEOUS AND SUDRIFEROUS

Which of the following statements is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

HELPS CIRCULATE BLOOD THROUGHOUT THE BODY

During which process does the body store water, food and oxygen for time when they are needed by the body?

ANABOLISM

Which of he following descriptions is NOT a function of the muscular system?

CIRCULATING LYMPH THROUGHOUT THE BODY

The entire process of blood traveling from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart is called:

GENERAL CIRCULATION

Which of the following is true of arteries?

THEY HAVE THICKER WALLS THAN VEINS

The lower chambers of the heart include the:

LEFT AND RIGHT VENTRICLE

Muscles affected by masage are generally manipulated from the insertion attachment to the:

ORIGIN

Which artery supplies the lower portion of the face, including the mouth and nose?

EXTERNAL MAXILLARY

Which system regulates and controls the growth, reproduction and health of the body?

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

The bone located on the little finger side of the lower arm is the:

ULNA

An adult human has how much blood circulating throughout the body?

8 to 10 PINTS

The perpheral nervous system is composed of:

SENSORY AND MOTOR NERVES

What are the basic units of living matter?

CELLS

The three basic parts of a cell are the nucleus, cytoplasm and:

CELL MEMBRANE

Which of the following is NOT a facial nerve branch?

MEDULLA OBLONGATA

What mastication muscle is located above and in front of the ear and opens and closes the jaw?

TEMPORALIS

The muscle that circles the mouth is responsible for contracting, puckering or wrinkling the lips is the:

ORIS ORBICULARIS

What is another name for histology?

MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY

How many times per minute does the normal heart beat?

60-80

The muscles between the brows across the bridge of the nose that draws the brows down is the:

PROCERUS

The intake of oxygen and exhalation of carbon dioxide by the body are functions of the:

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Which structures of the nerve cells receive the messages sent the nerve terminals?

DENDRITES

What is the main nerve branch consisting of the top 1/3 of the face?

  OPHTHALMIC

What part of the muscle applies to the midsection of the muscle, between the two attached sections?

BELLY

Which nervous system is responsible for all involuntary body functions?

AUTONOMIC

Which of the following is a problem cosmetologist can develop from long periods of standing?

VARICOSE VEINS

These types of vessels take nutrients and oxygen from the arteries to the cells.

CAPILLARIES

Indicate whether the sentence or statement is TRUE or FALSE.

The heart contracts and relaxes to force blood to move through the circulatory system.

TRUE

Separate body structures that perform specific functions and are composed of two or more different tissue are called systems.

FALSE

The phasde of metabolism that releases energy within the cell, necessary for performing body functions, is anabolism.

FALSE

The primary functions of the respiratory system are the intake of oxygen and the exhalation of hydrogen.

FALSE

One of the main functions of the skeletal system is to provide a frame to which muscle can attach.

TRUE

The stomach and intestines are both considered to be organs.

TRUE

Physiology is the study of the functions of the organs and systems of the body.

TRUE

The type of tissue that covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs is liquid tissue.

FALSE

Groups of cells of the same kind make up organs.

FALSE

The muscles of primary interest to the cosmetologist are the scalp and shoulder muscles.

FALSE

Plasma is about 10% water.

FALSE

Striated muscles respond to commands regulated by will.

TRUE

The excretory system helps break food down into simpler chemical compounds to be absorbed by cells.

FALSE

Sensory nerves carry massages to the brain and spinal cord based on our sense of smell, sight, touch, hearing and taste. 

TRUE

Provide a key word or phrase that is the best answer.

The eight bones of the cranium and the fourteen bones of the __________ skeleton are the bones that make up the skull.

FACIAL

Blood gets circulated throughout the body by the _________ system.

CIRCULATORY

The organs that eliminate water and waste products are the ___________.

KIDNEYS

The system that breaks food down into simpler chemical compounds so they can be easily absorbed by the the cell is the __________ system.

DIGESTIVE

Like other cells, the nerve cell or ________ has a nucleus, cytoplasm and membrane.

NEURON

The study of the organs and systems of the body is called _____________.

ANATOMY

The largest bone of the upper arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder, is the ____________.

HUMEROUS

Muscles that respond to commands regulated by will are known as the voluntary or _________  muscles.

STRIATED

Reaching the parts of the body that blood isn't able to reach is the main function of _______________.

LYMPH

The cells that are responsible for clotting of blood and for starting the process of coagulation are call thrombocytes or __________________.

BLOOD PLATELETS

A cone-shaped, muscular organ located in the chest cavity that is about the size of a closed fits is the ____________.

HEART

Groups of cells of the same kind make up __________.

TISSUES

Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the questions.

The muscle shown below control the closing of the eyelids and are known as:

(A) ORBICULARIS OCULI

The bone that forms the back of the skull is called the:

(D) OCCIPITAL

What does number 1 on this illustration of the cell indicate?

(C) NUCLEUS

The part of the muscle that is joine to the bones, skin or other movable muscle is known as:

(D) INSERTION