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Anatomy
the study of organs and systems of the body
Physiology
the study of the functions that organs and systems perform
Cells
Basic units of living matter
Metabolism
Cells receive nutrients for growth and reproduction
Organs
Separate body structures that are composed of 2 or more different tissues that perform specific functions
Body Systems
Group of body structures and/or organs that, together, perform one or more vital functions for the body
Which area of science involves the study of organs and systems of the body?
Anatomy
The study of functions of the organs and systems of the body is known as:
Physiology
3 basic parts found in most human cells
Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Cell Membrane
The control center of the cell activities is called the:
Nucleus
Most activities of the cell take place in the:
Cytoplasm
The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones:
Anabolism
The release of energy within a cell necessary for the performance of specific bodily functions is caused by:
Catabolism
Groups of cells with the same makeup
tissues
What is the role of epithelial tissue?
Cover and protect body surfaces and internal organs
Which type of tissue supports, protects, and holds the body together?
Connective tissue
Tissue that contracts when stimulated to produce motion is known as:
Muscular tissue
A separate body structure that is composed of two or more different tissues is a:
Organ
The organ that controls all body functions is the:
brain
The organ responsible for removing toxic byproducts of digestion is the
liver
skeletal system
framework for the body
Muscular System
move the body
circulatory system
circulates blood through the body
nervous system
sends and receives messages from the body
digestive system
supplies food to the body
excretory system
eliminates waste from the body
respiratory system
controls breathing
endocrine system
controls growth and general health and reproduction of the body
reproductive system
allows living organisms to procreate
integumentary system
control sebaceous and suderiferous glands
The point in which two or more bones are joined
joint
Which system has the function of surrounding and protecting internal organs?
skeletal system
Long bones are found in the
legs
Bones of the cranium
temporal, parietal, occipital
Parietal bones form the
Crown and upper sides of the head
Bone that forms the back of the skull
occipital
Bone that makes up the lower jaw
mandible
8 carpals held together with ligaments make up the
wrist
5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand
metacarpals
The outer, narrower bones in the lower legs
fibula
Myology is the study of the structure, function and diseases of the:
muscles
The salon professional is primarily concerned with which type of muscles found in the head, face, neck, hands and arms?
voluntary
Which type of muscle responds automatically to control bodily functions?
voluntary or striated
Muscles affected by massage are generally manipulated from the:
insertion to origin
Occipitalis muscle is located at the nape of the neck
backward
Muscle that circles the mouth
Orbicularis oris
The coordination of which two muscles enables the body to perform chewing?
temporalis and masseter
The muscle that aids in drawing the head back and elevating the shoulder blades?
trapezius
The muscles that turns the palm up?
supinator
Muscle that straightens the fingers and wrist?
extensor
The body system responsible for the circulation of blood, including the heart, arteries, veins, an capillaries, is call the:
cardiovascular system
What is the sticky, salty fluid that circulates through the body, bringing nourishment and oxygen to all parts of the body?
blood
What is another name for red blood cells?
erythrocytes
cells that fight bacteria and other foreign substances are called leukocytes or
White Blood Cells
Thick-walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart are
arteries
The process of blood traveling from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart is referred to as:
general circulation
The occipital artery supplies blood to the
back of the head
Which artery supplies blood to the lower portion of the face, including mouth and nose?
external maxillary
Which artery supplies blood to the crown and sides of the head?
parietal
A subsystem of the circulatory system responsible for distributing white blood cells to help develop immunity is known as the:
lymph-vascular system
The nervous system is made up of the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system and the:
autonomic nervous system
The brain, spinal cord, and spinal/cranial nerves make up the:
central nervous system
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 system is composed of sensory and motor nerves that extend from the spinal cord and brain to other parts of the body?
peripheral nervous system
Motor sensory nerves carry messages from the brain to the muscles and are called:
efferent
The primary motor nerve of the face is:
trifacial nerve
The digestive, respiratory, and circulatory systems are controlled by the:
autonomic nervous system
The system that breaks food down to be easily absorbed by cells or to become waste products is the:
digestive system
The primary function of the excretory is to:
eliminate solid, liquid, and gaseous waste products
Hair growth, skin conditions, and energy levels are controlled by the:
endocrine system
The study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye is called:
gross anatomy
What is another name for histology?
physiology
Osteology is the study of:
bones
The long bones are found in the
arms and legs
Bone is composed of 1/3 organic matter and
2/3 mineral matter
Bone behind the eyes and nose that connects all the bones in the cranium is known as the:
sphenoid bone
Which two bones join to form the bridge of the nose:
zygomatic
the 14 bones that form the digits of either the hand or the foot are called the:
phalanges
Myology is the study of
Structure, function & diseases of the muscles
Muscles make up approx. what % of your body weight
40-50%
Striated muscles
Voluntary muscles that are moved by will
Non-striated
Involuntary muscles that respond automatically to control various body functions, including internal organs
The midsection of the muscle is called the
belly
Anterior means
in front of
Inferior means
below
Superior means
above
Posterior means
behind
The heart is encased in a membrane called
pericardium
Resting heart rate is
60-100bpm
Blood vessels that carry impure blood
veins
Carries blood from the capillaries to the heart
veins
Colorless liquid produced when plasma passes nourishment to capillaries and cells is known as
lymph
How do lymph nodes indicate infection in the body?
they swell
Another name for a nerve cell
neuron
The main nerve branch to the top 1/3 of the face is the:
ophthalmic