General Exam Review Flashcards
The connection between two or more bones is called a
Joint
Which type of tissue lines the heart, digestive and respiratory organs?
Epithelial tissue
The _________ is the larger of two bones that form the leg below the knee.
Tibia
The inner and larger bone in the forearm, attached to the rest and located on the side of the little finger is the
Ulna
The system of nerves that carries impulses or messages to and from the central nervous system is called the
Peripheral nervous system
The main blood supply of the arms and hands are the
Ulnar and radial arteries
The popliteal artery supplies blood to the foot and divides into two separate arteries known as the
Anterior and posterior tibial arteries
The primary nasal muscle of concern to cosmetologists is
Procerus
What system serves as a protective coating and helps regulate the body’s temperature
Integumentary
What system protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease causing toxins and bacteria
Lymphatic system
List the layers from the outer to inner layer
Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous
The layer directly beneath the epidermis is the
Papillary layer
Skin gets its strength, form, and flexibility from
Collagen and elastin
Small, cone shaped elevations at the bottom of the hair follicles are
Dermal papillae
The layer of the epidermis where the process of skin cell shedding begins is the
Stratum spinosum
Charitan filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and have no visible openings are
Milia