Body

Question 1

What is one of the major types of connective tissue?

Answer 1

Blood

Question 2

What is involuntary muscle tissue responsible for?

Answer 2

Slow, rhythmic movement of muscle tissue such as the intestines

Question 3

What is the muscles called that help with breathing by raising and lowering the rib cage?

Answer 3

Internal and external intercostal

Question 4

What is the muscle called that is found at the back of the skull that helps draw the head backwards?

Answer 4

Occipitalis

Question 5

What is the muscle called that forms vertical wrinkles between the eyebrows?

Answer 5

Corrugated

Question 6

What does the rib cage assist the body with?

Answer 6

Inspiration and expiration

Question 7

What is the lateral curvature of the spine known as?

Answer 7

Kyphosis

Question 8

What is the name of a spine that curves markedly in the thoracic region?

Answer 8

Kyphosis

Question 9

What is the effort of massage on the lymphatic system?

Answer 9

Speeds up flow of lymph, helping the body eliminate waste and toxic debris more quickly

Question 10

What are the effects of massage on the digestive system?

Answer 10

It increases peristalsis

Question 11

Voluntary muscle tissue describes muscles that are?

Answer 11

Under conscious control

Question 12

How many layers does the epidermis have?

Answer 12

5

Question 13

Where is the ethmoid bone located?

Answer 13

The jaw, forming part of the jaw bone

Question 14

Which layer of the skin contains nerves, blood vessels, sweat glands and hair roots?

Answer 14

The dermis

Question 15

Which layer of the epidermis contains many layers of dead skin cells that shed?

Answer 15

Stratum corneum

Question 16

What is the scientific name for the collar bone?

Answer 16

The clavicle

Question 17

Where on the skull would you fine the occipital bone?

Answer 17

Base of the skull

Question 18

What is the function of the skeletal muscle?

Answer 18

To create movement when contracted

Question 19

Where is the tibialis anterior located?

Answer 19

Lower leg

Question 20

What is the action of the rectus abdominus with both sides working?

Answer 20

Flexion of the trunk

Question 21

What does the skeleton provide storage for?

Answer 21

Calcium

Question 22

Why does African Caribbean skin age slower than Caucasian skin?

Answer 22

There are more subaceous glads and a quicker cell turnover

Question 23

What are the effects of massage on the circulatory system?

Answer 23

Increase blood flow to the area and helps to flush out any metabolic waste

Question 24

What is the effects of massage on the muscular system?

Answer 24

Muscles are stretched and warmed, improving tone, flexibility and relieving pain and fatigue

Question 25

Why should caution be taken when treating a client with diabetes?

Answer 25

They have reduced healing capabilities and Impaired sensitivity

Question 26

What are the function of the cell?

Answer 26

Growth, respiration, irritability, movement, metabolism, excretion and reproduction

Question 27

Where are the intercostal muscles located

Answer 27

In between the ribs

Question 28

What is the muscle that allows the neck to flex and rotate and not the head?

Answer 28

Sternocleidomastoid

Question 29

Where in the body can you find a fibrous joint?

Answer 29

The sutures of the skull