Chapter6-Anatomy&Physiology

Question 0

What nutritive fluid flows through the circulatory system ?

Answer 0

Blood

Question 1

How much blood does the human body contain ?

Answer 1

8-10 pints

Question 2

Another term for white blood cells are ?

Answer 2

Leukocytes

Question 3

What is the study of tiny structures found in living tissues ?

Answer 3

Histology

Question 4

What is the reason estheticians should study body systems, organs, and tissues ?

Answer 4

To understand the effect that services have on the body.

Question 5

What is protoplasm ?

Answer 5

Substance of which the cells of all living things are composed.

Question 6

The process of cell reproduction is called ?

Answer 6

Mitosis

Question 7

What is sternum ?

Answer 7

Flat bone that forms the central support of the ribs .

Question 8

What is the fluid part of the blood and lymph that carries food and secretions to the cells, and carbon dioxide from the cells ?

Answer 8

Plasma

Question 9

What are structures composed of specialized tissues and perform specific functions ?

Answer 9

Organs

Question 10

What is true of the pituitary gland ?

Answer 10

It is the most complex organ of the endocrine system

Question 11

What organ in the endocrine system secrets enzyme-producing cells that are responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fats ?

Answer 11

Pancreas

Question 12

Secretions that the endocrine glands release directly into the blood stream and that influence the welfare of the entire body ?

Answer 12

Hormones

Question 13

What is the primary function of the lymphatic/immune system ?

Answer 13

Protecting the body from disease

Question 14

What is the primary function of the skeletal system ?

Answer 14

Providing the physical foundation of the body.

Question 15

What is osteology ?

Answer 15

Study of the bones

Question 16

What is the primary function of the circulatory system ?

Answer 16

Moving blood through the body

Question 17

What is covered, shaped, and supported by the muscular system ?

Answer 17

Skeletal tissue

Question 18

Primary function of the excretory system ?

Answer 18

Purifying the body by elimination of waste matter .

Question 19

Primary function of the reproductive system ?

Answer 19

Perpetuating the human race

Question 20

Which body system controls and coordinates all other body Systems ?

Answer 20

Nervous

Question 21

What is the connection between two or more bones of the skeleton ?

Answer 21

Joint

Question 22

What body system serves as a protective covering for the body ?

Answer 22

Integumentary

Question 23

Collection of similar cells that perform a particular function ?

Answer 23

Tissue

Question 24

What are valves ?

Answer 24

Structures that close a passage or permit flow in one direction only.

Question 25

Where in the skull is the occipital bone located ?

Answer 25

Back of skull

Question 26

What are two phases of metabolism ?

Answer 26

Anabolism and catabolism

Question 27

Metabolic Process of building up larger molecules ?

Answer 27

Anabolism

Question 28

What body system affects the growth, developments, sexual activities and health of the body ?

Answer 28

Endocrine

Question 29

Where does the spinal cord originate ?

Answer 29

Brain

Question 30

What are glands ?

Answer 30

Specialized organs that remove and convert elements from the blood .

Question 31

What are lymph nodes ?

Answer 31

Gland like structures found inside the lymphatic vessels .

Question 32

What are two characteristics of lymph ?

Answer 32

Colorless and watery

Question 33

What binds tissues of the body together ?

Answer 33

Connective tissue

Question 34

What type of tissue provides a protective covering on body surfaces ?

Answer 34

Epithelial tissue

Question 35

What carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all bodily functions ?

Answer 35

Nerve tissue

Question 36

What organ circulates the blood ?

Answer 36

Heart

Question 37

What do the kidneys do ?

Answer 37

Excrete waste and water products

Question 38

What is the name of the 2 bones that forms the bridge of the nose ?

Answer 38

Nasal

Question 39

Strongest bone in the face ?

Answer 39

Mandible

Question 40

What is formed by the 12 pairs of bones in the ribs?

Answer 40

Thorax

Question 41

Protective frame work for the heart, lungs, and other internal organs ?

Answer 41

Thorax

Question 42

What gland controls how quickly the body burns energy and makes protein ?

Answer 42

Thyroid gland

Question 43

What supplies oxygen to the blood ?

Answer 43

Lungs

Question 44

What is the function of the liver ?

Answer 44

Removing waste created by digestion