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Flashcards covering anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and remaining NIMA review bank concepts.
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Cranial and facial bones count
8 cranial bones and 14 facial bones.
Adult blood volume (NIMA bank)
10 pints.
Platelets
Blood components involved in clotting.
Plasma
The liquid portion of blood.
Vasodilation
Expansion or widening of blood vessels.
Thorax
Skeletal structure that protects the heart, lungs, and internal organs.
Epicranial aponeurosis
Dense fibrous tissue over the top of the head connecting the frontalis and occipitalis.
Motor nerves
Nerves that control facial movement and expression.
Platysma
Facial/neck muscle massaged during a facial that extends over the neck toward the lower face.
Masseter
Muscle associated with massage/MLD below the ears according to the NIMA bank.
Hand and arm massage muscles
Pronators, supinators, flexors, and extensors.
Thyroid gland
Gland that regulates the body's metabolism.
Pituitary gland
A ductless endocrine gland.
Pituitary gland
Gland that controls growth, development, and the functioning of other endocrine glands.
Hypothalamus
Gland/brain region that regulates body temperature, hunger, thirst, and involuntary functions.
Thymus gland
Gland that supports immune-system development, especially in childhood before/around puberty.
Adrenaline
Hormone secreted by the adrenal glands during stress.
Estrogen
Hormone associated with collagen production
Teen sebum hormones
Androgens
Male skin hormone group
Androgens
Hyperthyroidism
An overactive thyroid state in which excess thyroid hormone increases metabolic activity.
Addison disease
Adrenal insufficiency caused by inadequate production of adrenal cortical hormones.
Cushing syndrome/disease
Disease that can cause thinning of the skin and easy bruising.
Mitochondria
Organelle commonly called the powerhouse of the cell.
Lysosomes
digestive system of the cell
ATP
Adenosine triphosphate - the cell's primary energy-carrying molecule.
Mammoplasty
Surgery involving the breast; specifically given as breast augmentation
Rhytidectomy
The medical term for a facelift.
Rhytid
Medical root/term associated with wrinkle
Prone
The medical term for lying face down.
Sclerotherapy
A medical procedure using injections to treat/eliminate spider and varicose veins.
Restylane
Injectable filler derived from hyaluronic acid.
Botulinum toxin
Active neurotoxin source produced by Clostridium botulinum used in Botox.
Corrugator
Muscle/site most commonly associated with Botox injections in the NIMA bank.
Zygomatic major/minor
Muscles that are injected for marionette lines.
Blepharoplasty
The surgical term for upper-eyelid surgery.
What is not one of the building blocks of a successful business?
Employees
Professional license maintenance
Maintaining a professional license in good standing.
dispute timeframe
20 days
Shadowing and contouring
Terms for diminishing a feature and highlighting/brightening a feature
Diamond face shape
A face shape that is widest at the cheekbones and narrower at the forehead and chin.