Chapters 4-6 Flashcards
Federal and state agencies regulate the practice of barbering. State agencies ___________________
a) set guidelines for use of equipment
b) regulate licensing
c) set guidelines for manufacturing
d) monitor safety in the workplace
B) regulate licensing
On a Safety Data Sheet, what category would include routes of exposure, related symptoms, and acute and chronic effects?
a) Physical and chemical properties
b) ecological information
c) toxicology information
d) stability and reactivity
C) toxicology information
What standards address issues related to your right to know about any potentially hazardous ingredients contained in the products and how to avoid these hazards?
a) OSHA standards
b) CDC standards
c) EPA standards
d) SDS standards
A) OSHA standards
________________ establish specific standards of conduct and can be changed or updated frequently.
a) regulations
b) laws
c) statues
d) rules
D) rules
Ignorance of the laws is not an acceptable reason or excuse for __________________.
a) potential hazards
b) misinformation
c) non compliance
d) irresponsibility
C) noncompliance
What agency registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the United States?
a) the CDC
b) OSHA
c) U.S. Department of Labor
d) the EPA
D) the EPA
Laws are written by _____________.
a) state boards
b) federal and state legislatures
c) regulatory agencies
d) health departments
B) federal and state legislatures
Which of the following are chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces?
a) disinfectants
b) sanitizers
c) cleansers
d) sterilizers
A) disinfectants
Both federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply a(n) _________________ for all chemical products manufactured and sold.
a) globally harmonized system of classification and labeling of chemicals system
b) EPA list
c) safety data sheet
d) hazard communication standard
C) safety data sheet
Tuberculocidal disinfectants are often referred to as ________________.
a) non pathogenic
b) quats
c) single-use
d) phenolics
D) phenolics
Disinfection is not effective against _________________.
a) bacterial spores
b) bacteria
c) viruses
d) molds
A) bacterial spores
What type of bacteria are pus-forming and grow in clusters like bunches of grapes?
a) Cocci
b) Diplococci
c) Staphylococci
d) Streptococci
C) staphylococci
What type of bacteria are harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they invade the body?
a) non pathogenic
b) pathogenic
c) infectious
d) parasitic
B) pathogenic
Diplococci are spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such as _________________.
a) typhoid fever
b) pneumonia
c) syphilis
d) strep throat
B) pneumonia
What type of bacteria rarely demonstrate self-movement and are transmitted in the air, dust? Or within the substance in which they settle?
a) cocci
b) treponema pallidum
c) spirilla
d) bacilli
A) cocci
A disinfectant that is a fungicidal is capable of destroying _________________?
a) parasites
b) viruses
c) bacteria
d) molds
D) molds
Which of the following is a mechanical process (scrubbing) using soap and water or detergent and water?
a) sanitizing
b) sterilizing
c) cleansing
d) disinfecting
C) cleansing
During the inactive stage certain bacteria can_________________.
a) grow
b) form spores
c) reproduce
d) divide
B) form spores
An inflammation is characterized by __________________.
a) redness, heat, pain, and/or swelling
b) red papules or spots
c) coughing or sneezing
d) blood poisoning
A) redness, head, pain, and/or swelling
Which of the following are single-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics?
a) fungi
b) parasites
c) bacteria
d) molds
C) bacteria
Which of the following is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell’s reproductive function?
a) bacteria
b) viruses
c) fungi
d) molds
B) viruses
Staph bacteria is responsible for _________________.
a) common colds
b) chicken pox
c) influenza
d) food poisoning
D) food poisoning
A common contagious disease that would prevent a barber from servicing a client would be __________________.
a) blood poisoning
b) Lyme disease
c) ringworm
d) tetanus
C) ringworm
When bacteria reach their largest size in the active phase, they divide into two new cells. What is this division called?
a) binary fission
b) replication
c) spore-forming
d) distribution
A) binary fission
What type of infection is it where the pathogen has distributed itself through the body rather than staying in one area or organ?
a) systemic
b) communicable
c) contagious
d) local
A) systemic
All of the following are bacterial infections that without proper treatment can become systemic and can have devastating consequences that can result in death.
a) AIDS
b) pneumonia
c) methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
d) strep throat
C) MRSA
One action of the biofilm community is to resist ____________________.
a) pathogens and recognize infection
b) conventional treatments such as antibiotics
c) infection
d) the body’s defense mechanisms
D) the body’s defense mechanism
Which of the following kept the body in a chronic inflammatory state that is painful and inhibits healing?
a) bacterial strains
b) biofilms
c) contagious diseases
d) communicable diseases
B) biofilms
The presence of pus is a sign of a _________________.
a) bacterial infection
b) parasitic infection
c) viral infection
d) biofilm
A) bacterial infection
Which of the following can prevent viruses from growing in the body?
a) virucidal disinfectant
b) antibiotics
c) standard precautions
d) vaccinations
D) vaccinations
In the barbershop the spread of bloodborne pathogens is possible whenever _________________.
a) someone sneezes
b) the skin is broken
c) someone coughs
d) you do not wash your hands
B) the skin is broken
Hepatitis is a bloodborne virus that causes disease and can damage what body organ?
a) kidneys
b) lungs
c) heart
d) liver
D) liver
Which of the following bloodborne viruses can live on a surface outside the body for long periods of time?
a) HIV
b) tinea barbae
c) hepatitis
d) AIDS
C) hepatitis
AIDS is a disease that breaks down the body’s _____________ system.
a) immune
b) nervous
c) endocrine
D) cardiovascular
A) immune
HIV is spread from person to person through blood and less often through _____________.
a) hugging
b) holding hands
c) body fluids
d) kissing
C) body fluids
HIV is spread mainly through sharing needles by intravenous drug users and by ______________.
a) hugging
b) sharing food
c) kissing
d) unprotected sex
D) unprotected sex
_______________ is the process that destroys all microbial life, including spores.
a) sanitizing
b) sterilization
c) disinfecting
d) cleaning
B) sterilization
Disinfectants are ________________ and can be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
a) pesticides
b) germicides
c) antiseptics
d) pathogens
A) pesticides
Effective sterilization typically requires the use of a(n) _________________.
a) countertop receptacle
b) UV light unit
c) heat lamp
d) autoclave
D) autoclave
The vast majority of contaminants and pathogens can be removed from the surfaces of tools and implements through proper _______________.
a) sterilization
b) disinfection
c) cleaning
d) sanitizing
C) cleaning
The time as listed on the product label required for the disinfectant to be visibly moist to be effective against pathogens is called __________ time.
a) dilution
b) contact
c) efficacy
d) concentrate
B) contact
What would you never mix with bleach?
a) detergents
b) water
c) disinfectants
d) pesticides
A) detergents
An item must remain submerged in the disinfectant for ________________ unless the product label specified differently.
a) 2 hours
b) 30 minutes
c) 10 minutes
d) 1 hour
C) 10 minutes
Which of the following are a form of formaldehyde, have a very high pH and can damage the skin and eyes?
a) petroleum distillates
b) quaternary ammonium compounds
c) bleaches
d) phenolic
C) bleaches
______________ are excellent at removing grime and ails from metals.
a) petroleum distillates
b) phenolic disinfectants
c) quaternary ammonium compounds
d) bleaches
B) phenolic disinfectants
Bleach must be stored away fro
_______________.
a) metals and plastics
b) heat and light
c) kerosene
d) water
B) heat and light
Which of the following are known carcinogens?
a) distillates
b) quats
c) phenolics
d) bleaches
C) phenolics
___________________ do not disinfect or sterilize.
a) liquid disinfecting solutions
b) autoclaves
c) quats
d) UV light units
D) UV light units
Towels, linens, and capes that are not thoroughly dried may grow _________________.
a) microbes
b) viruses
c) bacteria
d) parasites
C) bacteria
Which of the following is not a disinfectant for surfaces or implements?
a) bleach
b) petroleum distillates
c) phenolic disinfectants
d) alcohol
D) alcohol
What is one of the most important actions you can take to prevent spreading germs from one person to another?
a) using an antibacterial soap
b) proper hand washing
c) using an anti microbial soap
d) using a moisturizing hand lotion
B) proper hand washing
Antiseptics generally contain a high volume of _________________.
a) alcohol
b) formaldehyde
c) sodium hypochlorite
d) ammonium
A) alcohol
Which of the following works well as an antiseptic?
A) phenolics
B) quaternary ammonium compounds
C) hydrogen peroxide
D) petroleum distillates
C) hydrogen peroxide
A leather strop or holster is a porous material and as such cannot be ______________.
A) used multiple times
B) heated
C) cleaned
D) disinfected
D) disinfected
Which of the following can be irritating to the lungs if you inhale the fumes?
A) bleach
B) alcohol
C) detergents
D) antiseptics
A) bleach
Which of the following was first introduced in 1987 to reduce the spread or transmission of bloodborne pathogens within the healthcare setting?
A) safety data sheets
B) hazard communications standards
C) universal precautions
D) standard precautions
C) universal precautions
In most instances, clients who are infected with hepatitis B or other bloodborne pathogens are _______________.
A) symptomatic
B) asymptomatic
C) parasites
D) molds
B) asymptomatic
When washing your hands use liquid soaps in pump containers because _______________ can grow in bar soaps.
A) bacteria
B) viruses
C) parasites
D) molds
A) bacteria
What type of incident is contact with non intact skin, blood, body fluids, or potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of a workers duties?
A) accident
B) injury
C) hazard
D) exposure
D) exposure
If you accidentally cut a client, your first action should be to _______________.
A) place razor in a container designed for cleaning and disinfection
B) wash your hands
C) stop the service immediately
D) dispose of the blade in a sharps container
C) stop the service
Sharp disposables should be disposed of in _____________.
A) a sharps container
B) a plastic storage bag
C) a double bagged trash bag
D) the regular trash
A) a sharps container
At the shampoo bowl be careful how you handle the ________________.
A) water heater
B) clients head
C) hot water tank
D) spray hose
D) spray hose
Water heaters should not be set at higher than __________ degrees Fahrenheit.
A) 100
B) 75
C) 130
D) 150
C) 130
As a precaution you should always test the water temperature __________________ before applying to a clients hair or scalp.
A) with your fingertips
B) on the inside of your wrist
C) on the back of your hand
D) on your forearm
B) on the inside of the wrist
All electrical appliances and tools should be stored safely when in proximity to_______________.
A) water
B) the client
C) ventilation systems
D) air conditioners
A) water
Your clothing should be ______________.
A) tight
B) excessively baggy
C) comfortable
D) loose fitting
C) comfortable
When cutting a child’s hair how should you hold their head?
A) tightly
B) loosely
C) with your palms only
D) gently but firm
D) gently but firm
All employees should be instructed in _______________ use.
A) disinfectant
B) fire extinguisher
C) hydraulic chair
D) implement
B) fire extinguisher
As a professional barber your most important responsibility is to _________________.
A) protect clients safety/health
B) keep license current
C) not take shortcuts disinfecting
D) be knowledgeable
A) protect clients health/safety
As a prof. barber you should be aware of your environment so that you can eliminate _____________________.
A) transmission of disease
B) pathogenic bacteria
C) potential hazards
D) emergencies
C) potential hazards
It is important to wear ___________ while disinfecting nonelectrical tools and implements.
A) safety glasses and gloves
B) nonskid rubber sole shoes
C) a gown
D) a mask
A) safety glasses and gloves
The presence of soap in most disinfectants will cause them to become ______________.
A) harmful
B) explosive
C) inactive
D) toxins
C) inactive
Remove hair particles from clippers with _________________.
A) a soft brush
B) a rubber comb
C) tongs
D) a stiff brush
D) a stiff brush
Blood may carry ______________ so you should never touch an open sore or wound.
A) chemicals
B) pathogens
C) toxic substances
D) potential hazards
B) pathogens
When handling an exposure incident once your hands are clean you you should immediately _______________________.
A) stop the service
B) put on gloves
C) apologize for the incident
D) clean the cut with an antiseptic
B) put on gloves
For all of your clippers and outliners it is important to _________________ the parts regularly.
A) aerosol spray
B) sharpen
C) grease and oil
D) towel dry
C) grease and oil
Before you begin cleaning a conductor cord, always double check that it is _______________.
A) unplugged
B) turned on
C) rinsed off
D) disinfected
A) unplugged.
You should remove all __________________ from your tools and implements before washing.
A) contaminated objects
B) grease or oil
C) traces of solution or soap
D) visible hair
D) visible hair
A(n) _______________ is the invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens.
A) infection
B) contamination
C) disinfection
D) fission
A) infection
Staphylococci are pus-forming bacteria that grow in _________________.
A) irregular masses
B) pairs
C) clusters like bunches of grapes
D) string on beads
C) clusters like bunches of grapes
Pathogenic bacteria, viruses, or fungi cannot enter the body through which of the following?
A) the nose
B) intact skin
C) inflamed skin
D) the mouth
B) intact skin
_________________ are poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses.
A) antitoxins
B) allergens
C) pathogens
D) toxins
D) toxins
The CDC requires autoclaves be tested weekly to ensure they are properly sterilizing implements. The accepted method is called a ___________ year.
A) performance
B) steam
C) spore
D) control
C) spore
On safety data sheets, emergency procedures, protective equipment, and proper methods of containment and cleanup are listed as __________________.
A) accidental release measures
B) first aid measures
C) exposure controls/ personal protection
D) toxicology information
A) accidental release measures
Hospital disinfectants are effective for cleaning blood and body fluids from ______________ surfaces.
A) environmental
B) nonporous
C) countertop
D) porous
B) nonporous
The most common way contagious infections spread is through _____________________.
A) inhalation
B) water
C) intact skin
D) dirty hands
D) dirty hands
The body prevents and controls infections through which of the following?
A) antitoxins
B) taste buds
C) compromised skin
D) red blood cells
A) antitoxins
What appliance would be used to perform finishing and styling work on your clients?
A) razors
B) brushes
C) combs
D) blow dryer
D) blow dryer
Choosing the right implement or tool for the job will depend on your understanding of the items ____________________.
A) manufacturer
B) functions
C) guidelines
D) accessories
B) functions
What type of combs are slightly flexible and durable but can deteriorate if left in a disinfectant over an extended time?
A) hard rubber
B) graphite
C) metal
D) combs made from carbon materials
A) hard rubber
What type of combs are preferable for detangling, creating styling effects, or distributing product through the hair?
A) barrow-toothed
B) combination-toothed
C) wide-toothed
D) fine-toothed
C) wife-toothed
A _____________ is an effective choice for combing through textured or tightly curled hair.
A) tail combs
B) taper comb
C) flat handle comb
D) hair pick
D) hair pick
A round brush is used for _____________________.
A) creating volume
B) detangling dry hair
C) detangling wet hair
D) general drying
A) creating volume
If you wanted a comb that was antistatic, what material would it be made from?
A) metal
B) hard rubber
C) carbon
D) graphite
C) carbon
Which shears are made by working heated metal into a finished shape through the processes of hammering or compression?
A) German
B) forged
C) French
D) cast
B) forged
Barbers often choose the French-style shear because ______________________.
A) it’s disposable blade eliminate honing
B) it facilitates shear-over-comb cutting
C) it is less expensive
D) the tang helps to ensure balance and control during cutting
D) the tang helps to ensure balance and control during cutting
What type of blade consists of a convex blade that has a bevel group onto the blade edge?
A) semi-convex
B) beveled edge
C) convex
D) hollow ground
A) semi-convex
With shear blades what part of the blade does the cutting?
A) point
B) tang
C) cutting edge
D) shank
C) cutting edge
Which of the following shear parts control the distance between the blades?
A) bumper
B) shank
C) tension screw
D) thumb grip
C) tension screw
What handle design has a shorter thumb shank to reduce overextension and is considered to be more ergonomically correct?
A) offset
B) opposing
C) angle
D) Crow
A) offset
____________________ shears create patterns and texture in hair.
A) texturizing
B) chunking
C) thinning
D) blending
A) texturizing
The finger tang is where your little finger can rest to _____________________.
A) control larger amounts of hair
B) manipulative the moving blade of the shears
C) prevent the grips from touching when the shears are completely closed
D) relive pressure on your nerves and tendons
D) relieve pressure on your nerves and tendons
When holding shears, do not allow the finger grip to slide past the second knuckle or you will__________________.
A) strain your arm
B) lose control of the finger tang
C) lose control of the shears
D) strain your hand
C) lose control of the shears
When holding shears you should insert the tip of your thumb into the thumb grip no further than your ________________.
A) second knuckle
B) cuticle
C) first knuckle
D) the tip of the nail
B) cuticle
You should practice opening and closing shears, using only the _______________ to manipulate the moving blade of the shears.
A) thumb
B) little finger
C) index finger
D) wrist
A) thumb
Palming the shears is when the shears are closed and resting in the palm while you _________________________.
A) disinfect the shears
B) sharpen the shears
C) cut the hair
D) comb the hair
D) comb the hair
What procedure allows the first two fingers of one hand free to control the hair and the shear hand is then free to cut the hair section?
A) stropping the razor
B) transferring and palming the comb
C) honing the razor
D) palming the shears
B) transfers g and palming the comb
What tool is used for finish and detail work?
A) adjustable blade clippers
B) metal combs
C) detachable blade clippers
D) outliners
D) outliners
Adjustable blade clippers have adjustable blades that are affixed to the unit with __________________.
A) clipper guards
B) hanger loops
C) screws
D) bumper
C) screws
An electric clipper with a pivot motor would be used to cut what type of hair?
A) thick, coarse or damp
B) all types
C) thick and dry
D) dry and fine
A) think, coarse or damp
In what type of clipper motor do the blades pull in one direction?
A) pivot
B) universal
C) rotary
D) magnetic
D) magnetic
Clipper blades are usually made of high-quality carbon steel or ___________________.
A) graphite
B) ceramic
C) hard rubber
D) edgers
B) ceramic
What are clipper guards also known as?
A) attachment combs
B) hair shapers
C) blending shears
D) edgers
A) attachment combs
The technique used by barbers to hold the clipper is most often determined by the ________________.
A) style of the clipper
B) manufacturers instructions
C) section of the head they are working on
D) hairstyle
C) section of the head they are working on
A general rule to follow is for the barber to hold the clippers in a manner that permits _______________.
A) the closest cut
B) uniformity within the cut
C) faster and more precise haircutting
D) free wrist movement
D) free wrist movement
What is the razor of choice for professional barbering?
A) trimmer
B) straight
C) safety
D) edger
B) straight
You should avoid judging a razor simply on ___________.
A) color and design
B) quality
C) other barbers recommendations
D) manufacturer
A) color and design
What type of razor tends to be used almost exclusively in the barbershop because it helps to maintain infection control standards)
A) hair shaper
B) conventional straight razor
C) changeable-blade straight razor
D) razor shaper
C) changeable blade straight razor
The method of replacing the blade in a changeable-razor will vary depending on the _________________.
A) model
B) procedure
C) shave
D) holding technique
A) model
If the razor handle is in a straightened position with the thumb and first two fingers almost touching at the shank, this is the technique for____________________.
A) shaving
B) honing
C) haircutting
D) stropping
C) haircutting
If the ball of the thumb and first two fingers are positioned on the flat side of the shanks with the handle pivoted up to allow the little finger to rest on the tang, this is the technique for ___________________.
A) shaving
B) honing
C) haircutting
D) stropping
A) shaving
Which of the following positions gives the most control of the razor when honing and stropping?
A) ball of thumb supports razor at bottom of shank and little finger rests on tang with first two or three fingers at top of shank
B) ball of thumb and first two fingers are positioned on flat side of shanks with handle pivoted up to allow little finger to rest on tang
C) ball of thumb and first two fingers are positioned on flat sides of shank with handle in straight position
D) razor handle is in a straightened position with the thumb and first two fingers almost touching at shank
C) ball of thumb and first two fingers are positioned on the flat sides of the shank with the handle in a straight position
When a razor is properly _________________, it acquires the degree of hardness required for a good cutting edge.
A) finished
B) balanced
C) tempered
D) sized
C) tempered
Which of the following refers to the weight and length of the blade relative to that of the handle?
A) razor size
B) razor grind
C) razor temper
D) razor balance
D) razor balance
What is used to grind the steel and impart an effective cutting edge to the razor blade?
A) temper
B) strop
C) hone
D) grind
C) hone
A keen razor edge has fine teeth and tends to dig into a thumbnail________________.
A) without cutting power
B) with a smooth steady grip
C) with a jerky feeling
D) with a harsh grating sound
B) with a smooth steady grip
The direction of the blade edge in stropping is the reverse of that used in ____________.
A) honing
B) stroking
C) bracing
D) edging
A) honing
What pace is preferred when stropping?
A) slow
B) uneven
C) fast
D) moderate
D) moderate
What type of chairs are typically smaller in design and do not usually have a head rest?
A) motorized
B) hydraulic
C) styling
D) barber
C) styling
What type of towels may be preferred for shampooing and chemical services because of their absorbent qualities?
A) synthetic
B) terry cloth
C) paper
D) vinyl
B) terry cloth
___________________ soap is used in electric latherizers.
A) liquid cream
B) soft
C) vegetable
D) hard
A) liquid cream
Which of the following requires the use of a stove to heat it?
A) electric flat iron
B) pressing brush
C) electric curling iron
D) conventional (marcel) iron
D) Marcel Iron
What machine introduces water-soluble products into the skin during a facial?
A) electrotherapy
B) Tesla
C) galvanic
D) high-frequency
C) galvanic
What method is no longer considered a safe and sanitary option for loose hair removal?
A) paper neck strips
B) neck dusters
C) vacuum systems
D) paper towels
B) neck dusters
Which hair removal method many not facilitate a thorough dusting?
A) paper neck strips
B) vacuum systems
C) cloth towels
D) paper towels
A) paper neck strips
What type of towel would you use for a towel wrap?
A) pre-steamed
B) neck duster
C) styling
D) 100 percent cotton terry cloth
D) 100 percent cotton terry cloth
How should you grasp the towel for a towel wrap?
A) tautly
B) loosely
C) lengthwise
D) vertically
C) lengthwise
Which of the following is the study of the functions and activities performed by the body’s structures?
A) osteology
B) physiology
C) Anatomy
D) histology
B) physiology
The study of the human body structures seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized is ____________________.
A) physiology
B) histology
C) myology
D) Anatomy
D) Anatomy
The study of tiny structures found in living tissues is known as _____________________.
A) pathology
B) physiology
C) histology
D) myology
C) histology
What is the colorless jellylike substance found inside cells in which food elements such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts, and water are present?
A) centrioles
B) cytoplasm
C) plasma
D) protoplasm
D) protoplasm
What part of the cell plays an important pet in cell reproduction and metabolism?
A) nucleus
B) cell membrane
C) protoplasm
D) cytoplasm
A) nucleus
Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called _________________.
A) receptors
B) centrioles
C) daughter cells
D) neurons
C) daughter cells
What part of the cell is needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair?
A) protoplasm
B) cytoplasm
C) nucleus
D) cell membrane
B) cytoplasm
What type of tissue carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all bodily functions?
A) epithelial
B) muscle
C) connective
D) nerve
D) nerve
An example of connective tissue is/are ______________.
A) mucous membranes
B) skin
C) blood
D) the lining of the heart
C) blood
Body tissues are composed of large amounts of ________________.
A) fat
B) water
C) minerals
D) nutrients
B) water
What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body?
A) nerve
B) epithelial
C) muscle
D) adipose
D) adipose
Nerve tissue is composed of special cells known as _______________.
A) microscopic cells
B) neurons
C) daughter cells
D) interstitial cell’s
B) neurons
______________ are groups of body organs acting together to perform one or more functions.
A) body connections
B) body physiology
C) body systems
D) body tissues
C) body systems
Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are called ___________________.
A) systems
B) nerves
C) organs
D) cells
C) organs
_______________ is the study of the anatomy, structure, and function of the bones.
A) osteology
B) pathology
C) histology
D) myology
A) osteology
Which of the following bones joins all of the bones of the cranium together?
A) parietal
B) ethmoid
C) sphenoid
D) temporal
C) sphenoid
What bones of the face are also known as malar bones or cheekbones?
A) lacrimal
B) zygomatic
C) mandible
D) maxillae
B) zygomatic
One of the primary functions of the skeletal systems is to _________________.
A) serve as attachments for internal organs
B) protect various external structures
C) store most of the body’s fat supply
D) help produce white and red blood cells
D) help produce white and red blood cells
What is the largest bone of the arm and extends from the shoulder to the elbow?
A) humerus
B) ulna
C) radius
D) caprus
A) Humerus
What type of muscles are found in the internal organs of the body, such as the stomach and intestine?
A) voluntary
B) striated (striped)
C) non-striated (smooth)
D) cardiac
C) non-striated (smooth)
Which of the following is the study of the functions and activities performed by the body’s structures?
A) osteology
B) physiology
C) Anatomy
D) histology
B) physiology
The study of the human body structures seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized is ____________________.
A) physiology
B) histology
C) myology
D) Anatomy
D) Anatomy
The study of tiny structures found in living tissues is known as _____________________.
A) pathology
B) physiology
C) histology
D) myology
C) histology
What is the colorless jellylike substance found inside cells in which food elements such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts, and water are present?
A) centrioles
B) cytoplasm
C) plasma
D) protoplasm
D) protoplasm
What part of the cell plays an important pet in cell reproduction and metabolism?
A) nucleus
B) cell membrane
C) protoplasm
D) cytoplasm
A) nucleus
Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called _________________.
A) receptors
B) centrioles
C) daughter cells
D) neurons
C) daughter cells
What part of the cell is needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair?
A) protoplasm
B) cytoplasm
C) nucleus
D) cell membrane
B) cytoplasm
What type of tissue carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all bodily functions?
A) epithelial
B) muscle
C) connective
D) nerve
D) nerve
An example of connective tissue is/are ______________.
A) mucous membranes
B) skin
C) blood
D) the lining of the heart
C) blood
Body tissues are composed of large amounts of ________________.
A) fat
B) water
C) minerals
D) nutrients
B) water
What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body?
A) nerve
B) epithelial
C) muscle
D) adipose
D) adipose
Nerve tissue is composed of special cells known as _______________.
A) microscopic cells
B) neurons
C) daughter cells
D) interstitial cell’s
B) neurons
______________ are groups of body organs acting together to perform one or more functions.
A) body connections
B) body physiology
C) body systems
D) body tissues
C) body systems
Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are called ___________________.
A) systems
B) nerves
C) organs
D) cells
C) organs
_______________ is the study of the anatomy, structure, and function of the bones.
A) osteology
B) pathology
C) histology
D) myology
A) osteology
Which of the following bones joins all of the bones of the cranium together?
A) parietal
B) ethmoid
C) sphenoid
D) temporal
C) sphenoid
What bones of the face are also known as malar bones or cheekbones?
A) lacrimal
B) zygomatic
C) mandible
D) maxillae
B) zygomatic
One of the primary functions of the skeletal systems is to _________________.
A) serve as attachments for internal organs
B) protect various external structures
C) store most of the body’s fat supply
D) help produce white and red blood cells
D) help produce white and red blood cells
What is the largest bone of the arm and extends from the shoulder to the elbow?
A) humerus
B) ulna
C) radius
D) caprus
A) Humerus
What type of muscles are found in the internal organs of the body, such as the stomach and intestine?
A) voluntary
B) striated (striped)
C) non-striated (smooth)
D) cardiac
C) non-striated (smooth)
The part of the muscle that moves and is farthest from the skeleton is the _________________.
A) origin
B) fibrous
C) belly
D) insertion
D) insertion
What bone framework serves as a protective covering for the heart, lungs and other delicate internal organs?
A) cranium
B) thorax
C) cervical vertebrae
D) vertebral column
B) thorax
Muscular tissue may be stimulated by electric current, which may be either high-frequency or ________________.
A) faradic current
B) infrared rays
C) steamers
D) ultraviolet rays
A) faradic current
The muscle that draws the scalp backward is known as the ___________________ muscle.
A) epicranial aponeurosis
B) frontalis
C) epicranius
D) occipitalis
D) occipitalis
What muscle is the ring muscle of the eye socket that enables you to close your eyes?
A) levator palpebrae superioris
B) corrugator
C) orbicularis oculi
D) procerus
C) orbicularis oculi
The muscle of the mouth that draws the corner of the mouth out and back, as in grinning, is known as the ___________________ muscle.
A) buccinator
B) risorius
C) triangularis
D) mentalis
B) risorius
The latissimus dorsi muscle ______________.
A) helps extend the arm away from the body
B) assists in breathing
C) pulls the upper lip backward, upward, and outward
D) assists the swinging movements of the arm
A) helps extend the arm away from the body
The tricep is a large muscle that _________________.
A) allows the arm to extend outward and to the side of the body
B) lifts the forearm and flexes the elbow
C) produces the contour of the front and inner side of the upper arm
D) covers the entire back of the upper arm and extends the forearm
D) covers the entire back of the upper arm and extends the forearm
The muscle of the forearm that rotates the radius outward and the palm upward is the ________________.
A) pronator
B) extensor
C) supinator
D) flexor
C) supinator
The muscular system covers, shapes, and supports the skeleton, and its function is to help___________________.
A) produce both white and red blood cells
B) produce movement within the body
C) equalize the body’s temperature
D) carry wastes and impurities away from the cells
B) produce movement within the body
An example of an immovable joint is the _____________.
A) skull
B) hip
C) elbow
D) knee
A) skull
Painful inflammation involving the carpus (wrist) area can be caused by _____________.
A) heat
B) keeping the wrist straight
C) prolonged standing
D) repetitive motions
D) repetitive motions
What body system helps regulate the body’s temperature?
A) circulatory
B) nervous
C) integumentary
D) lymphatic/immune
C) integumentary
_______________ are secretions, such as insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen, that stimulate functional activity or other secretions in the body.
A) hormones
B) plasma
C) interstitial fluid
D) protoplasm
A) hormones
The ___________ system consists of the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries that distribute blood throughout the body.
A) endocrine
B) circulatory
C) respiratory
D) lymphatic/immune
B) circulatory
What types of glands release hormonal secretions directly into the bloodstream?
A) exocrine
B) hormonal
C) endocrine
D) duct
C) endocrine
Which of the following helps carry wastes and impurities away from the cells before it is routed back to the circulatory system?
A) lymph
B) blood
C) plasma
D) interstitial fluid
A) lymph
The spleen is part of what body system?
A) reproductive
B) endocrine
C) circulatory
D) lymphatic/immune
D) lymphatic/immune
Cervical nerves originate at the _______________.
A) brain
B) spinal cord
C) scalp
D) heart
B) spinal cord
Which of the following carries blood containing waste products back to the heart and lungs for cleaning and to pick up oxygen?
A) veins
B) arteries
C) capillaries
D) arterioles
A) veins
Blood is approximately what percent water?
A) 40%
B) 50%
C) 80%
D) 25%
C) 80%
In the hand, what draws the fingers together?
A) adductors
B) flexors
C) abductors
D) extensors
A) adductors
What body system controls and coordinates the functions of all the other systems and makes them work harmoniously and efficiently?
A) respiratory
B) endocrine
C) nervous
D) circulatory
C) nervous
Which of the following controls consciousness and all mental activities, the functions of the five senses, and voluntary muscle actions?
A) peripheral nervous system
B) autonomic nervous system
C) somatic nervous system
D) central nervous system
D) central nervous system
Sensory nerves, also known as ____________ nerves, carry impulses or messages from the sense organs to the brain.
A) afferent
B) reflex
C) efferent
D) axon
A) afferent
What type of nerve supplies impulses to the upper part of the face?
A) infratrochlear
B) maxillary
C) ophthalmic
D) mandibular
B) maxillary
What body system passes on the genetic code from one generation to another?
A) lymphatic/immune system
B) endocrine
C) reproductive
D) endocrine
C) reproductive
One of the primary functions of the lymphatic/immune system is to _______________.
A) provide a suitable fluid environment for the cells
B) regulate the body’s temperature
C) help produce movement within the body
D) support the skeleton
A) provide a suitable fluid environment for the cells
The brain is the part of the central nervous system contained in the ________________.
A) thorax
B) cranium
C) spinal column
D) axon terminal
B) cranium
Sensory nerve endings are called ____________ and are located close to the surface of the skin.
A) nodes
B) capillaries
C) receptors
D) accessories
C) receptors
What does the word integumentary mean?
A) map
B) study of
C) bone
D) natural covering
D) natural covering
Which of the following is the connection between two or more bones of the skeleton?
A) nerve
B) tendon
C) joint
D) ligament
C) joint
The _____________ are the bones of the fingers, consisting of three in each finger and two in the thumb?
A) phalanges
B) parietal bones
C) metacarpals
D) temporal bones
A) phalanges
What body system relies upon the skeletal and nervous systems for its activities and proper operation?
A) circulatory
B) muscular
C) reproductive
D) integumentary
B) muscular
The ____________ system is closely connected to The cardiovascular system as they both transport streams of fluids.
A) endocrine
B) integumentary
C) lymphatic/immune
D) reproductive
C) lymphatic/immune
What artery supplies blood to the skin and muscles of the scalp and back of the head up to the crown?
A) anterior auricular
B) posterior auricular
C) transverse facial
D) occipital
D) occipital
What color is blood when it is in the veins?
A) light red
B) dark red
C) blue
D) bright red
B) dark red
What blood vessels bring nutrients to the cells and carry away waste materials?
A) capillaries
B) arterioles
C) arteries
D) venules
A) capillaries
A normal adult heart beats about how many times per minute?
A) 40 to 60
B) 60 to 80
C) 75 to 100
D) 100 to 110
B) 60 to 80
Which of the following nerves is affected during facials, primarily when you are giving a massage to your client?
A) trigeminal
B) trifacial
C) facial
D) accessory
D) accessory
What type of nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands?
A) afferent
B) sensory
C) motor
D) receptor
C) motor
What type of muscle is an involuntary muscle that is not duplicated anywhere else in the body?
A) striated
B) cardiac
C) nonstriated
D) striped
B) cardiac
What bone is U-shaped and supports the tongue and its muscles?
A) malar
B) cervical vertebrae
C) mandible
D) hyoid
D) hyoid
__________________ are whitish cords made up of bundles of nerve fibers held together by connective tissue.
A) dendrites
B) nerves
C) glands
D) axons
B) nerves