Chapter 2 Study Guide

Question 1

Which topic is included in the study of anatomy?

A) organization of the body

B) causes of illness

C) functions of organs

D) treatment of health conditions

Answer 1

A) organization of the body

Question 2

Why should cosmetologist understand anatomy and physiology?

A) to recognize and diagnose conditions of the skin, hair, and nails

B) to recommend treatment options for clients with skin,hair,and nail conditions

C) to identify the organs that make up the human tissues

D) to recognize when to refer clients to a healthcare professional

Answer 2

D) to recognize when to refer clients to a healthcare professional

Question 3

A cosmetologist is concerned about how a 75-year-old client’s body will respond to the active ingredients in a cosmetic product. Which factor is most important to consider?

A) cellular organization

B) mitosis

C) metabolism

D) cell growth

Answer 3

C) metabolism

Question 4

Which structure contains the cell’s genetic material?

A) protoplasm

B) cytoplasm

C) cell membrane

D) nucleus

Answer 4

D) nucleus

Question 5

Which tissue type provides a protective covering for parts of the body?

A) muscle tissue

B) epithelial

C) connective tissue

D) nerve tissue

Answer 5

B) epithelial

Question 6

What is the primary function of connective tissue?

A) to control the bodily functions

B) to coordinate messages to and from the brain

C) to control the bodily functions

D) to support other tissues and organs

Answer 6

D) to support other tissues and organs

Question 7

A(n)_________ is defined as a group of specialized tissues that perform specific functions in the body.

A) body system

B) organelle

C) organ

D) anatomical structure

Answer 7

C) organ

Question 8

A person’s body mounts a strong defense against viruses and bacteria, so the individual rarely gets sick. Which body system is primarily responsible for this characteristic?

A) circulatory system

B) lymphatic system

C) respiratory system

D) endocrine system

Answer 8

B) lymphatic system

Question 9

A cosmetologist is applying makeup to a client’s face. The _________system provides physical markers that guide the placement of different products.

A) muscular

B) integumentary

C) circulatory

D) skeletal

Answer 9

D) skeletal

Question 10

What function does the cranium have?

A) protects the brain

B) forms the collarbone

C) forms the framework of the face

D) supports the neck

Answer 10

A) protects the brain

Question 11

Which cranial bone forms the back of the skull above the nape?

A) parietal bone

B) temporal bone

C) occipital bone

D) frontal bone

Answer 11

C) occipital bone

Question 12

Which facial bones form the cheekbones and outer part of the eye socket?

A) maxillae bones

B) lacrimal bones

C) nasal bones

D) zygomatic bones

Answer 12

D) zygomatic bones

Question 13

The primary function of the hyoid bone is to_________.

A) form the lower jaw

B) support the tongue and its muscles

C) give the neck flexibility

D) protect the tonsils

Answer 13

B) support the tongue and its muscles

Question 14

What is a function of the nonstriated muscles?

A) contraction of the heart

B) voluntary movement

C) production of the blood cells

D) breathing

Answer 14

D) breathing

Question 15

Which technique should the cosmetologist use to provide a safe massage?

A) direct massage pressure from the movable to the immovable part of the muscle.

B) only apply massage pressure to the part of the muscle attached of the muscle attached closest to the skeleton.

C) direct massage pressure from the immovable part of the muscle.

D) only apply massage pressure to the belly of the muscle.

Answer 15

A) direct massage pressure from the movable to the immovable part of the muscle.

Question 16

A client dislikes the smell of a cosmetic product. In response, the client lifts the upper lip and dilates the nostrils in an expression of displeasure. Which muscle has produced this facial expression?

A) levator anguli oris

B) depressor labii inferioris

C) levator labii superioris

D ) triangularis

Answer 16

C) levator labii superioris

Question 17

Which muscle opens and closes the jaw?

A) temporalis

B) masseter

C) mentalis

D) risorius

Answer 17

B) masseter

Question 18

While receiving a shampoo service, the client perceives that the water is warm and comfortable. Which part of the client’s body carries this information about the water temperature to the brain?

A) central nervous system

B) sensory nerves

C) autonomic nervous system

D) motor nerves

Answer 18

B) sensory nerves

Question 19

A client with diabetes is receiving cosmetology services. Which complication is most likely to occur because of this illness?

A) aching joints when sitting for a long period

B) an allergic reaction to cosmetic products

C) burns from water that is too hot during a pedicure

D) muscle pain and weakness after a massage

Answer 19

C) burns from water that is too hot during a pedicure

Question 20

What is the primary function of the integumentary system?

A) nourishment

B) circulation

C) immunity

D) protection from outside elements

Answer 20

D) protection from outside elements

Question 21

Which part of the body is included in the integumentary system?

A) capillaries

B) oil glands

C) pancreas

D) thymus gland

Answer 21

B) oil glands

Question 22

The basic units of all living things, from bacteria to plants to animals, including human beings, are ______________.

A) cells

B) muscles

C) organs

D) nerves

Answer 22

A) cells

Question 23

The complex system that serves as a protective covering and helps regulate the body’s temperature is the ______________ system.

A) circulatory

B) skeletal

C) muscular

D) integumentary

Answer 23

D) integumentary

Question 24

The ______________ system covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place.

A) nervous

B) lymphatic

C) muscular

D) integumentary

Answer 24

C) muscular

Question 25

The ______________ system controls and coordinates all other systems of the body and makes them to work efficiently and react to the environment.

A) nervous

B) endocrine

C) lymphatic

D) integumentary

Answer 25

A) nervous