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WorksheetsCh. 6 Anatomy and Physiology
Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 16hrs 45mins
The study of body structures that can be seen with the eye is called _____.
anatomy
physiology
kinesiology
histology
The scientific study of the functions and activities performed by the body’s structures is called _____.
neurology
anatomy
physiology
reflexology
The basic units of all living things are _____.
bacteria
cells
plasmas
hormones
The cells of all living organisms are made of a substance called _____.
protoplasm
neoplasm
ultraplasm
cytoplasm
______is to raw egg white as _____ is to raw egg yolk.
Protoplasm; nucleus
Cell membrane; protoplasm
Nucleus; cytoplasm
Cytoplasm; cell membrane
The dense, active structure at the center of the cell is the _____.
nucleus
membrane
neuron
origin
What is the fluid of a cell that surrounds the nucleus and is necessary for growth and reproduction?
Cell membrane
Cerebrospinal fluid
Mitosis
Cytoplasm
In living organisms, cell reproduction is called _____.
mitosis
catabolism
metabolism
aptosis
Most cells reproduce by dividing into two cells called _____ cells.
neutral
daughter
twin
sibling
A collection of similar cells that perform a function is called a(n) _____.
tissue
structure
organ
organism
What is the tissue that binds together, protects, and supports various parts of the body?
Nerve tissue
Connective tissue
Epithelial tissue
Muscle tissue
Another term for fat is _____ tissue.
nerve
muscle
epithelial
adipose
You hungrily take a bite of steaming hot pizza and the bubbling cheese burns the inside of your mouth. What type of tissue have you damaged?
Endocrine
Epithelial
Nerve
Lymphatic
The type of tissue that controls and coordinates body functions is _____ tissue.
endocrine
epithelial
nerve
lymphatic
Structures composed of specialized tissues that perform specific functions in plants and animals are called _____.
cells
hormones
organs
neurons
The physical foundation of the body consisting of bones connected by joints is the _____.
nervous system
skeletal system
muscular system
endocrine system
How many bones are in the adult human body?
186
196
206
216
The joint pain people complain about is often caused by _____.
inflammation of tissue surrounding the joint
damage to the joint itself
circulatory impairments
nervous system damage
The skull consists of the _____.
temporal and occipital bones
sphenoid and hyoid bones
vertebrae and discs
cranium and facial bones
The facial skeleton has how many bones?
Six
Eight
Twelve
Fourteen
The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the _____.
temporal
mandible
occipital
frontal
The bone that joins all of the bones of the cranium together is the _____.
ethmoid bone
parietal bone
malar bone
sphenoid bone
The cheekbones are also called the _____.
a. hyoid bones
lacrimal bones
ethmoid bones
zygomatic bones
The elastic, bony cage that acts as a protective framework for the heart and lungs is the ______.
sternum
thorax
scapula
clavicle
The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger, is the _____.
sternum
thorax
scapula
clavicle
The smaller bone of the forearm, on the same side as the thumb, is the _____.
hyoid
humerus
ulna
radius
The bones in the fingers or digits are called _____.
phalanges
metacarpus
scapula
carpus
The bones in the fingers or digits are called _____.
phalanges
metacarpus
scapula
carpus
The ankle joint is composed of how many bones?
Three
Four
Six
Nine
The part of the muscle that does not move is the _____.
ligament
tendon
insertion
origin
The middle part of the muscle is called the _____.
nucleus
belly
insertion
origin
The part of the muscle that moves and is farthest from the skeleton is the _____.
ligament
tendon
insertion
origin
Pressure in massage is usually directed from the _____.
insertion to beginning
insertion to the origin
skeleton to origin
front to sides
To find the comb she dropped on the floor while working on her client Tyna lowered her head and turned her head away. What muscle was Tyna most likely using?
Sternocleidomastoideus
Temporalis
Masseter
Aponeurosis
Suppose you instruct a client to close his or her eyes before you apply makeup. Which muscle are you instructing the client to use?
Temporal oculi
Corrugator muscle
Orbicularis oculi
Latissimus dorsi
You notice your instructor watching you perform a service. Your instructor’s eyebrows are down and her forehead has vertical wrinkles in it. What muscle is she most likely using?
Corrugator muscle
Masseter muscle
Orbicularis oculi muscle
Epicranius muscle
You notice your instructor watching you perform a service. Your instructor’s eyebrows are down and her forehead has vertical wrinkles in it. What muscle is she most likely using?
Corrugator muscle
Masseter muscle
Orbicularis oculi muscle
Epicranius muscle
The muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper and middle region of the back is the _____.
corrugator muscle
pectoralis minor
latissimus dorsi
trapezius
The muscles that turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward are the _____.
flexors
supinators
pronators
levitators
Muscles that draw the fingers together the fingers are called _____.
abductors
pronators
adductors
extensors
The scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system is called _____.
neurology
anatomy
physiology
reflexology
The nervous system as a whole is divided into how many main subdivisions?
Two
Three
Four
Six
What nervous system controls the voluntary functions of the five senses?
Peripheral
Autonomic
Central
Somatic
The largest and most complex organization of nerve tissue in the body is the _____.
spinal cord
neurons
brain
PNS
The simplest form of nervous activity that includes a sensory and motor nerve is called a(n) _____.
reflex
instinct
activation
inflammation
The whitish cords made up of bundles of nerve fibers, held together by connective tissue that make up the nervous system are called _____.
nuclei
glands
nerves
lymphatics
The largest of the cranial nerves also called the fifth cranial nerve, is the _____.
sensory nerve
mandibular nerve
trigeminal nerve
ophthalmic nerve
Which nerve supplies impulses to the skin on the outer side and back of the foot and leg?
Sural nerve
Common peroneal nerve
Saphenous nerve
Dorsal nerve
To what part of the heart is oxygenated blood returned?
left atrium
Mitral valve
Ventricle
Pericardium
Thin-walled blood vessels that are less elastic than arteries and located closer to the skin surface are _____.
buccinators
capillaries
veins
arteries
How much blood is in the adult human body?
5 to 7 pints
8 to 10 pints
3 to 4 quarts
5 to 6 quarts
Blood is generally bright red in the arteries and dark red in the veins. What accounts for the difference in color?
The addition of iron
The exchange of carbon dioxide for oxygen
The return of needed sugars
The substitution of carbon monoxide for oxygen
The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the _____.
common carotid arteries
common aorta arteries
internal jugular
serratus anterior arteries
Which of the following is part of the lymphatic system?
Thyroid
Thymus gland
Pancreas
Pineal
The word integument means _____.
blood vessels
hormone
natural covering
gland
One square centimeter of skin contains_____ yards of nerves.
12
3
4
10
Ductless glands that release secretion of hormones directly into the bloodstream are _____.
endocrine glands
digestive glands
exocrine glands
sweat glands
Insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen are examples of _____.
digestive enzymes
waste products
hormones
proteins
Which gland plays a major role in sexual development, sleep, and metabolism?
Pineal
Pituitary
Thyroid
Spleen
How might a cosmetologist notice changes in a client’s thyroid function?
Swollen lymph nodes in the neck
Changes in the growth rate, quality, or texture of hair or nails
Signs of infection including abscesses
Improved muscle tone throughout the body
Which organ is part of the female reproductive system?
a. Urethra
Prostate
Ovaries
Testes
The primary male reproductive hormone is _____.
Testosterone
Insulin
Progestin
Estrogen
Acne, loss of scalp hair, facial hair growth and color, and darker skin pigmentations are some of the results of changing or fluctuating _____.
cells
tissues
hormones
metabolism
