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Body Systems Review

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 32mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which area of science invloves the study of the organs and systems of the body

a)

myology

b)

histology

c)

anatomy

d)

physiology

2.

The study of the functions of the organs and systems of the body is known as

a)

biology

b)

anatomy

c)

physiology

d)

gross anatomy

3.

What three basic parts are found in most human cells

a)

muscle, cytoplasm, cell membrane

b)

nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane

c)

muscle, protoplasm, cell membrane

d)

nucleus, cytoplasm, connective tissue

4.

The control center of cell activities is called the

a)

nucleus

b)

cytoplasm

c)

protoplasm

d)

body system

5.

Most of the activities of the cell take place in the

a)

nucleus

b)

stomach

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cell membrane

6.

The process of building up larger molecules from small ones is

a)

anabolism

b)

catabolism

c)

physiology

d)

cell division

7.

The release of energy within a cell necessary for the performance of specific body functions is caused by

a)

sleep

b)

osteology

c)

anabolism

d)

catabolism

8.

Groups of cells of the same kind make up

a)

lungs

b)

tissues

c)

organs

d)

systems

9.

What is the role of epithelial tissue

a)

coordinate body functions

b)

contract to produce motion

c)

support, protect, and hold the body together

d)

cover and protect body surfaces and internal organs

10.

Which type of tissue supports, protects and holds the body together

a)

nerve tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscular tissue

d)

epithelial tissue

11.

The tissue that contracts, when stimulated, to produce motion is know as

a)

nerve tissue

b)

liquid tissue

c)

muscular tissue

d)

epithelial tissue

12.

A separate body structure composed of two or more different tissues is a(n)

a)

organ

b)

tissue

c)

system

d)

muscle

13.

The organ that controls all body functions is the

a)

skin

b)

liver

c)

brain

d)

kidneys

14.

The organ responsible for removing toxic byproducts of digestion is the

a)

liver

b)

stomach

c)

kidneys

d)

intestines

15.

The primary function of the excretory system is to

a)

circulate blood throughout the body

b)

eliminates waste products from the body

c)

intake oxygen to be absorbed into the blood

d)

regulate abd control the growth and reproduction of the body

16.

The point at which two or more bones are joined together is called a

a)

joint

b)

tendon

c)

synapse

d)

ligament

17.

Which system has the function of surrounding and protecting internal organs

a)

skeletal system

b)

endrocrine system

c)

circulatory system

d)

respiratory system

18.

Long bones are found in the

a)

legs

b)

back

c)

chest

d)

skull

19.

All of the following are bones of the cranium except

a)

frontal

b)

occipital

c)

temporal

d)

metacarpal

20.

The parietal bones form the

a)

cheek

b)

upper jaw

c)

bridge of the nose

d)

crown and upper sides of the head

21.

The bones that forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area is the

a)

frontalis

b)

parietal

c)

occipital

d)

temporal

22.

The bone that makes up the lower jaw and is the largest bone of the facial skeleton is the

a)

nasal

b)

lacrimal

c)

maxillae

d)

mandilble

23.

The 8 carpals held together with ligaments make up the

a)

knee

b)

wrist

c)

hand

d)

elbow

24.

The 5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand are the

a)

carpals

b)

maxillae

c)

phalanges

d)

metacarpals

25.

The outer and narrower of the 2 lower leg bones, extending from the knee to the ankle is known as the

a)

femur

b)

fibula

c)

patella

d)

metatarsals

26.

The body system responsible for the circulation of the blood including the heart arteries, veins and capillaries, is called the

a)

nervous system

b)

lymph-vascular system

c)

cardiovascular system

d)

integumentary system

27.

What is the sticky, salty fluid that circulates through the body, bringing nourishment and oxygen to all parts of the body

a)

blood

b)

lymph

c)

platelets

d)

thrombocytes

28.

What is another name for red blood cells

a)

plasma

b)

hemoglobin

c)

leucocytes

d)

white blood cells

29.

Cells that fight bacteria and other foreign substances are called leukocytes or

a)

plasma

b)

hemoglobin

c)

red blood cells

d)

white blood cells

30.

The process of blood travelling from the heart, throughout the body, and back to the heart is called

a)

vein circulation

b)

local circulation

c)

arterial circulation

d)

general circulation

31.

Thick walled vessels that carry pure blood from the heart through the body are

a)

veins

b)

arteries

c)

capillaries

d)

lymph vessels

32.

The occipital artery system supplies blood to the

a)

back of the head

b)

center of the forehead

c)

lower portion of the face

d)

sides and top of the head

33.

Which artery supplies blood to the lower portion of the face, including the mouth and nose

a)

occipital

b)

external maxillary

c)

posterior auricular

d)

superficial temporal

34.

Which artery supplies blood to the crown and sides of the head

a)

angular

b)

parietal

c)

submental

d)

inferior labial

35.

A subsystem of the circulatory system responsible for distributing white blood cells to help develop immunity is known as the

a)

nervous system

b)

lymph-vascular system

c)

cardiovascular system

d)

integumentary system

36.

Myology is the study of the structure, function, and diseases of the

a)

cells

b)

organs

c)

muscles

d)

skeleton

37.

The salon professional is primarily concerned with which type of muscles found in the head, face, neck, hands and arms

a)

autonomic

b)

voluntary

c)

involuntary

d)

non-striated

38.

Which type of muscle responds automatically to control various body functions

a)

cardiac

b)

striated

c)

voluntary

d)

non-striated

39.

Muscles affected by massage are generally massaged from the

a)

insertion attachment to belly attachment

b)

belly attachement to instertion attachment

c)

insertion attachment to origin attachment

d)

origin attachment to insertion attachment

40.

The occipitalis muscle is located at the nape of the neck and draws the scalp

a)

back

b)

forward

c)

to the left

d)

to the right

41.

The muscle that circles the mouth and is responsible for contracting, puckering and wrinkling the lips, as in kissing or whistling, is known as

a)

caninus

b)

mentalis

c)

orbicularis oris

d)

quardratus labii inferioris

42.

The coordination of which two muscles enables the body to perform chewing (mastication)

a)

risorius and corrugator

b)

temporalis and masseter

c)

procerus and latissimus dorsi

d)

auricularis and latissimus dorsi

43.

The muscle that turns the palm of the hand up is the

a)

deltoid

b)

tricep

c)

pronator

d)

supinator

44.

Which muscle straightens the fingers and wrist

a)

tricep

b)

bicep

c)

flexor

d)

extensor

45.

The nervous system is made up of the central nervous system, the perripheral nervous system and the

a)

axons

b)

dendrites

c)

autonomic nervous system

d)

cerebrospinal nervous system

46.

The brain, spinal cord, and spinal and cranial nerves make up the

a)

involuntary system

b)

central nervous system

c)

peripheral nervous system

d)

autonomic nervous system

47.

Which crucial part of the central nervous system is composed of long nerve fibers and originates in the base of the brain and extends to the base of the spine

a)

spinal cord

b)

facial nerve

c)

trifacial nerve

d)

trigeminal nerve

48.

What system is composed of sensory and motor nerves that extend from the spinal cord and brain to other parts of the body

a)

central nervous system

b)

autonomic nervous system

c)

cerebrospinal nervous sysmte

d)

peripheral nervous system

49.

Motor nerve carry messages from the brain to the muscles and are called

a)

sensosry

b)

afferent

c)

efferent

d)

receptor

50.

The primary motor nerve of the face is the

a)

facial nerve

b)

trifacial nerve

c)

maxillary nerve

d)

mandibular nerve

51.

The digestive, respiratory, and circulatory systems are all controlled by

a)

skeletal system

b)

ophthalmic branch

c)

voluntary nervous system

d)

autonomic nervous system

52.

The system that breaks food down to be easily absorbed by cells or to become waste products is the

a)

digestive system

b)

nervous system

c)

excretory system

d)

respiratory system

53.

The primary function of the excretory system is to

a)

circulate blood throughout the body

b)

intake oxygen to be absorbed into the blood

c)

eliminates solid, liquid and gaseous waste products

d)

regulate and control the growth and reproduction of the body

54.

Hair growth, skin conditions and energy levels are all controlled by

a)

digestive system

b)

excretory system

c)

endocrine system

d)

circulatory system

55.

Substances of acidic or alkaline nature dissolve in water and or contain

a)

salt

b)

water

c)

carbon

d)

hydrogen

56.

A solution that has more positive hydrogen ions than negative hydroxide ions is

a)

acidic

b)

neutral

c)

alkaline

d)

slightly alkaline

57.

When a solution has an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions, the solution is considered

a)

acidic

b)

neutral

c)

positive

d)

negative

58.

Distilled water with a pH of 7 is considered

a)

salt

b)

neutral

c)

an acid

d)

an alkali

59.

On the pH scale, numbers lower than 7 indicates a(n)

a)

acidic solution

b)

neutral solution

c)

chemical solution

d)

alkaline solution

60.

On the pH scale, numbers greater than 7 indicates a(n)

a)

acidic solution

b)

neutral solution

c)

chemical solution

d)

alkaline solution

61.

A pH of 5 is how many times more acidic than a pH of 6

a)

1.5

b)

10

c)

100

d)

1000

62.

The most accurate method of measuring pH is with

a)

a pH meter

b)

pH paper

c)

indicator paper

d)

indicator liquid

63.

What is the pH range of hair, skin and nails?

a)

4.5 to 5.5

b)

6.5 to 7.0

c)

7.5 to 10.5 11.5 to 12.0