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WorksheetsCh.2 Esthetics: Anatomy and Physiology
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 22mins
How much blood does the human body contain?
one to three pints
eight to 10 pints
12 to 14 pints
17 to 20 pints
What is a nutritive fluid flowing through the circulatory system?
lymph
blood
pus
water
What are platelets?
blood components that contribute to the blood clotting process
a type of white blood cell
a type of red blood cell
dangerous bacteria found in the bloodstream
What is the study of tiny structures found in living tissues?
anatomy
physiology
histology
osteology
What is one reason estheticians should study body systems, organs, and tissues?
to obtain the medical license needed to become an esthetician
to perform emergency surgery in the salon
to prescribe medications for clients with skin disorders
to understand the effect that services have on the body
What is protoplasm?
foundation of all chemical beauty products
substance of which the cells of all living things are composed
toxic substance found in the bodies of people with diseases
yellowish fluid that oozes from open sores
What is the process of cell reproduction called?
anagen
catagen
mitosis
metastasization
What is the sternum?
flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs
uppermost bone of the skull
longest bone in the foot
collarbone
What is that fluid part of the blood that carries food and secretions to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells?
pus
lymph
plasma
sebum
What is true of the origin part of a muscle?
it is not attached to the skeleton
it disappears after puberty
it moves frequently
it is attached to the skeleton
What are the structures composed of specialized tissues and performing specific functions?
cells
organs
body systems
bodies
Why does the parathyroid gland regulate blood calcium and phosphorus levels?
so the endocrine and muscular systems can function properly
so the nervous and muscular systems can function properly
so the nervous and circulatory systems can function properly
so the endocrine and circulatory systems can function properly
What is true of the pituitary gland?
it is the most complex organ of the endocrine system
it is the most complex organ of the integumentary system
it has no effect on the physiological processes of the body
it affects very few of the body's physiological processes
What organ in the endocrine system secretes enzyme-producing cells that are responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fats?
pancreas
kidney
liver
stomach
What are the secretions that the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and that influence the welfare of the entire body?
red blood cells
white blood cells
endorphins
hormones
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
digestion
blood circulation
reproduction
breathing
What is the primary function of the lymphatic/immune system?
protecting the body from disease
providing the body's outer shell
facilitating reproduction
facilitating respiration
What is the primary function of the skeletal system?
providing the exterior protective covering of the body
circulating blood to the bones and to muscles attached to bones
circulating oxygen to the bones and to muscles attached to bones
providing the physical foundation of the body
What is the primary function of the circulatory sytem?
promoting sebum production
providing a path for waste products to move out of the body
providing carbon dioxide to all cells of the body
moving blood through the body
What is covered, shaped, and supported by the muscular system?
integumentary system
skeletal tissue
vital organs
secondary organs
What body system is responsible for changing food into nutrients and waste?
endocrine
integumentary
excretory
digestive
What is the primary function of the excretory system?
purifying the body by elimination of waste matter
converting food into nutrients and waste
circulating blood and lymph throughout the body
circulating nitrogen and oxygen throughout the body
What is the primary function of the reproductive system?
discharging waste from the body
perpetuating the human race
maintaining erogenous zones
feeding nutrients into the body
What is the body system that controls and coordinates all other body systems?
endocrine
reproductive
integumentary
nervous
What is a connection between two or more bones of the skeleton?
joint
ligament
origin
insertion
What body system serves as a protective covering for the body?
endocrine
skeletal
nervous
integumentary
Connective, epithelial, muscle, and nerve are types of what found in the body?
lymph
sebum
body system
tissue
What are valves?
structures that close a passage or permit flow in one direction only
exterior openings on the body such as aural canals, nostrils, and pores
junctures in the digestive system where food is halted and processed
junctures in the excretory system where waste is halted and processed
What bone forms the back of the skull above the nape?
temporal
occipital
sphenoid
ethmoid
How many identical daughter cells are formed when a cell divides during mitosis?
two
four
six
eight
What body system affects the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the body?
circulatory
integumentary
nervous
endocrine
Where in the body does the spinal cord originate?
top of the skull
base of the neck
brain
heart
What are glands?
sexual organs required for reproduction
specialized organs that remove and convert elements from the blood
chambers of the heart required for circulation
groups of cells in the skin responsible for respiration
What is the importance of lymph?
to secrete enzymes necessary for digestion
to synthesize proteins
to fight infections
to disperse white blood cells and cell nutrients
What binds the tissues of the body together?
anatomical binders
physiological binders
adhesive tissue
connective tissue
What carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all body functions?
epithelial tissue
cardiac tissue
nerve tissue
supervisory tissue
What organ circulates the blood?
brain
heart
liver
kidney
What do kidneys do?
pump nitrogen into the blood
pump oxygen into the blood
convert food to nutrients
excrete water and waste products
Which of the following best completes the statement below?
As one of the major body organs the brain has the function of ______.
controlling the body's vision
controlling the body
supplying oxygen to the blood
digesting food
What is defacation?
circulating water through the body
breaking food down into nutrients
absorbing nutrients into the body
eliminating waste from the body
Which body system controls and coordinates all bodily functions?
skeletal
nervous
muscular
circulatory
Which body system regulates temperature and produces Vitamin D?
integumentary
skeletal
musuclar
circulatory
Which body system protects the body from disease by developing resistances and destroying disease-causing toxins?
endocrine
circulatory
immune/lymphatic
reproductive
Which body system eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product?
endocrine
circulatory
respiratory
reproductive
The kidneys and bladder are part of this system.
excretory
digestive
respiratory
immune/lymphatic
What type of muscle will estheticians work with?
smooth
cardiac
skeletal
involuntary
Which part of the muscle flexes but remains stationary?
belly
origin
insertion
smooth
Which muscle draws the scalp backward?
frontalis
corrugator
occipitalis
epicranial aponeurosis
Which muscle causes wrinkles in the forehead?
frontalis
orbicularis oculi
occipitalis
mentalis
This muscle closes the eyes.
corrugator
orbicularis oculi
procerus
epicranial aponeurosis
Which thin, flat muscle between the upper and lower jaws compresses the cheeks and expels air between the lips?
mentalis
triangularis
buccinator
risorius
This muscle pulls down the corners of the mouth.
mentalis
triangularis
buccinator
risorus
If you want to pucker up, you need to use the _____ muscle.
orbicularis oris
levator anguli oris
levator labii superioris
zygomaticus
You need to use this muscle to smile, but not grin
obicularis oris
levator anguli oris
lavator labii superioris
nasalis
This muscle is used to grin.
mentalis
triangularis
buccinator
risorius
Which of these muscles are used in chewing?
levator anguli oris and levator labii superioris
zygomaticus and risorius
masseter and temporalis
triangularis and buccinator
What are the three muscles of the ear called?
quadratus labii muscles
depressor anguli muscles
mastication muscles
auricularis muscles
When you turn your head, you are using the _____ muscle.
sternocleidomastoid
platysma
auricularis superior
zygomaticus
Which large, flat, triangular muscle covers the lower back?
sternocleidomastoid
platysma
latissimus dorsi
pectoralis
When you show someone your muscles on your arm, you are most likely showing them your _______.
biceps
triceps
deltoid
trapezius
Which movement separates the fingers?
abduction
adduction
flexion
extension
When you bend forward, which muscle movement are you using?
abduction
adduction
flexion
extension
This movement is used to rotate the muscles.
abduction
extension
flexion
supination
How does massage help the muscles of the hand?
maintains good body mechanics
maintains pliability
activates inward muscles
rotates radials
Why is it important as an esthetician to know about the muscles of the forearm?
to maintain good body mechanics
to maintain pliability
to activate inward muscles
to rotate radials
