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Chapter 6- General Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards

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

A.organs
B.cells
C.muscles
D. Nerves

A

Cells

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The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell is the __________.

A.cytoplasm
B.cell membrane
C.nucleus
D.chromatid

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Nucleus

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Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called __________

A. Mother cells
B.daughter cells
C.father cells
D.son cells

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Daughter cells

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The __________ is the watery fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self repair

A.cystine
B.neuron
C.cytoplasm
D.mandible

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Cytoplasm

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The study of the functions and activities performed by the body structure’s is called __________.

A. Physiology
B.biology
C. Anatomy
D. Physiography

A

Physiology

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Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are known as __________.

A. Tissues
B.nerves
C.membranes
D.organs

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Organs

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Which type of tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body?

A. Nerve tissue
B.muscle tissue
C.connective tissue
D. Epithelial tissue

A

Muscle tissue

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Which types of tissues lines the heart, digestive and respiratory organ, and the glands?

A. Nerve tissue
B.muscle tissue
C.connective tissue
D.epithelial tissue

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Epithelial tissue

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The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton is called a ____________.

A. Ligament
B.joint
C.tendon
D.muscle

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Joint

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The _____________ is the larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knees

A. Patella
B.fibula
C.tibia
D.femur

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Tibia

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The oval, bony case that protects the brain is the _________.

A.cranium
B.facial Skeleton
C.hyoid bone
D.skull

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Cranium

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The maxillae are the bones of the __________.

A.lower jaw
B.upper jaw
C.upper arm
D.forearm

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Upper jaw

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The two bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are the __________.

A. Parietal bones
B.occipital bone
C.lacrimal bone
D.zygomatic bone

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Parietal bone

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The inner and larger bone in the forearm that is attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is the ____________.

A. Carpus
B.ulna
C.metacarpus
D.radius

A

Ulna

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The foot is made up of ___________ bones

A. 6
B.11
C.18
D.26

A

26

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What is the U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and it’s muscles

A.hyoid bone
B.masseter
C.thorax
D. Cervical vertebrae

A

Hyoid bone.

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The part of the muscle that does not move and is attached closest to the skeleton is the ____________.

A. Belly
B.insertion
C.origin
D.tendon

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Origin

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The broad muscle that covers the top of the skull and consist of the occipital and frontalis is the __________.

A.Epicranial aponeurosis
B.epicranius
C.sternocleidomastoideus
D.temporalis

A

Epicranius

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The __________ are the muscles that straighten the wrist, hands, and fingers to form a straight line

A.extensors
B.pronator
C.supinator
D.flexors

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Extensors

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The muscles that draw a body part, such as a finger, arm, or toe, inward toward the median axis of the body or of an extremity are the ___________

A.flexors
B.abductors
C.extensors
D.adductors

A

Adductors

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The system of nerves that carries impulses, or messages, to and from the central nervous system is called the ___________.

A. Involuntary nervous system
B.voluntary nervous system
C.autonomic nerve system
D.peripheral nervous system

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Peripheral nervous system

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Sensory nerve ending called _______ are located close to the surface of the skin

A.reactors
B.receptors
C.capillaries
D.aural neurons

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Receptors

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23
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The largest artery in the human body is the ___________

A.jugular
B.ventricle
C.aorta
D.carotid

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Aorta

24
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The main blood supply of the warms and hands are the __________.

A. Facial and superficial arteries
B.ulnar and radial arteries
C.radial and posterior arteries
D.ulnar and external jugular arteries

A

Ulnar and radial arteries

25
Q

The popliteal artery supplies blood to the foot and divides into two separate arteries known as _________

A.anterior tibial and posterior arteries
B.anterior tibial and dorsalis pedi arteries
C.internal and external jugular arteries
D.supraorbital and infraorbital arteries

A

Anterior and posterior tibial arteries

26
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The ______ muscle is the primary nasal muscle of concern to cosmetologists

A. Buccinator
B.procerus
C.risorius
D.triangularis

A

Procerus

27
Q

The muscle that raises the angle of the mouth and draws it inward is the _______ muscle

A. Depressor labii inferioris
B.orbicularis oris
C.levator anguli oris
D.levator labii superioris

A

Levator anguli oris

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The _______ cranial nerve is the chief motor nerve of the face

A.fourth
B.fifth
C.sixth
D.seventh

A

Seventh

29
Q

The muscle that covers the back of the neck and the upper and middle region of the back is the _________.

A.Trapezius
B.pectoralis major
C.serratus anterior
D.latissimus dorsi

A

Trapezius

30
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The median nerve is a sensory motor nerve that, with its branches, supplies the _____________

A.fingers and toes
B.hand and wrist
C.arm and hand
D.arm and wrist

A

Arm and hand

31
Q

The deep peroneal nerve extends down the ____________, behind the muscles

A.front of the arm
B.front of the leg
C.back of the leg
D,back of the arm

A

Front of the leg

32
Q

The simplest form of nervous activity that includes a sensory and motor nerve is called a ____________

A. Spasm
B.twitch
C.reflex
D.contraction

A

Reflex

33
Q

Deoxygenated blood flows from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation and waste removal and then returns that blood to the ___________ so oxygen rich blood can be delivered to the body

A. Left atrium
B.right atrium
C.left ventricle
D.right ventricle

A

Left atrium

34
Q

Which nerve affects the muscles of the mouth

A. Temporal
B. Auricular
C.mandibular
D.buccal

A

Buccal

35
Q

Blood ________ the body’s temperature

A. Has no effect upon
B.helps to equalize
C. Is the only factor affecting
D. Is only capable of raising

A

Helps to equalize

36
Q

The _________ supplies blood to the muscles of the eye

A. Inferior labial artery
B. Infraorbital nerve
C. Infraorbital artery
D.intratrochlear nerve

A

Infraorbital artery

37
Q

The technical term for the facial artery is the __________.

A.internal maxillary
B.external maxillary
C.submental
D.inferior labial

A

External maxillary

38
Q

The endocrine glands, also known as ___________ glands, release hormonal secretion directly into the bloodstream

A. Ductless
B.secretory
C.duct
D.oil

A

Ductless

39
Q

Which gland affects almost every physiologic process of the body

A. Exocrine
B.adrenal
C.endocrine
D.pituitary

A

Pituitary

40
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The _____________ nerve supplies impulses to the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passage

A. Mandibular
B.maxillary
C.ophthalmic
D.temporal

A

Ophthalmic

41
Q

The heart is the organ that keeps the ________ moving within the circulatory system

A.lymph
B.blood
C.water
D.spinal fluid

A

Blood

42
Q

The complex system that serves as a protective covering and helps regulates the body’s temperature is the __________ system

A. Integumentary
B.skeletal
C.circulatory
D.muscular

A

Integumentary

43
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The gastrointestinal system consist of the ___________, stomach, intestines, salivary and gastric glands, and other organs

A.kidneys
B.liver
C.appendix
D.mouth

A

Mouth

44
Q

The ____________ system distributes blood throughout the body

A. Integumentary
B.circulatory
C.respiratory
D.lymphatic

A

Circulatory

45
Q

The _________ system is responsible for breaking down foods into nutrients and wastes

A. Lymphatic
B.endocrine
C.integumentary
D. Digestive

A

Digestive

46
Q

The _____________ system is the body system consisting of a group of specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual functions, and health of the entire body

A.endocrine
B.excretory
C.digestive
D.reproduction

A

Endocrine

47
Q

The ____________ system protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease causing microorganisms

A.skeletal
B.respiratory
C.endocrine
D.lymphatic

A

Lymphatic

48
Q

The __________ system covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place

A.lymphatic
B.muscular
C.nervous
D.integumentary

A

Muscular

49
Q

The _____________ system controls and coordinates all other systems of the body and makes them work harmoniously and efficiently

A.lymphatic
B.endocrine
C.integumentary
D.nervous

A

Nervous

50
Q

The _________ system performs the function of producing offspring and passing on the generic code from one generation to another.

A.reproduction
B.genetic
C.hereditary
D.familial

A

Reproduction

51
Q

The ___________ system makes blood and oxygen available to body structures through breathing and eliminating carbon dioxide

A. Nervous
B. Reproductive
C.respiratory
D.endocrine

A

Respiratory

52
Q

The __________ system forms the physical foundation of the body

A.skeletal
B.muscular
C.nervous
D.reproductive

A

Skeletal

53
Q

The study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized is ____________.

A.physiology
B.histology
C.mycology
D.anatomy

A

Anatomy

54
Q

Neurology is the scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the ____________.

A.muscular system
B.integumentary system
C.skeletal system
D.nervous system

A

Nervous system

55
Q

Lymphatic nodes filter the ________ vessels, which helps fight infection

A.platelet
B.lymphatic
C.blood
D.plasma

A

Lymphatic

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