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pedicure science level 2

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is the:
a)
surface
b)
epidermis
c)
subcutaneous
d)
dermis
2.
Fatty tissue found below the dermis is:
a)
papillae
b)
papillary layer
c)
tactile 
d)
subcutaneous tissue
3.

Which of the following is not a function of the skin

a)

Protection

b)

Temperature

c)

Excretion

d)

Transportation

4.

How many layers are there in the skin

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

5.

Adipose tissue is most abundant in the ________________ layer under the skin.

a)

epidermal

b)

dermal

c)

subcutaneous

d)

transdermal

6.

What produces sweat?

a)

pore

b)

sweat gland

c)

sebaceous gland

d)

epidermis

7.

What produces sebum?

a)

artery

b)

sweat gland

c)

salivary gland

d)

sebaceous gland

8.

What detects pain?

a)

nerve endings

b)

pacinian corpuscle

c)

Meissner's corpuscle

d)

vein

9.

What is the muscle that pulls hair upright?

a)

bicep femoris

b)

arrector pili

c)

hair follicle

d)

arrector spinae

10.

The functions of the skin include all of these except:

a)

taking in nutrients

b)

Reducing water loss

c)

preventing the entry of microorganisms

d)

regulating body temperature

11.

The term goose bumps is directly related to the contraction of which structures?

a)

hair follicles

b)

erector pili

c)

sebaceous glands

d)

lunula

12.

It is the body's __________________ glands that secretes an oily liquid that naturally moisturizes the skin.

a)

sweat gland

b)

eccrine

c)

sebaceous gland

d)

apocrine

13.
The cells that produce the dark skin pigment called melanin are?
a)
papule
b)
melanocytes
c)
keratin
d)
collagen
14.

The muscle attached to the hair shaft is called what?

a)

Sebaceous muscle

b)

Arrector pilli

c)

Dermis muscle

d)

epidermis muscle

15.
What is the purpose of the arrector pili muscle?
a)
cause hair to stand up
b)
stimulate the growth of new cells
c)
shed the hair naturally
d)
hold the hair in place
16.
What is the purpose of the sebaceous glands?
a)
Secretes oily and waxy matter
b)
Cleans your skin.
c)
Prevents Cancer
d)
Protects from the Sun
17.

Where do you find the hair shaft?

a)

Below the skin

b)

Above the skin

c)

Middle section of the hair

d)

Lower section of the hair

18.

What layer of skin senses pain?

a)

callus

b)

epidermis

c)

dermis

d)

hypodermis

19.
The coloring in the skin; found in the epidermis.
a)
Melanin
b)
Oil
c)
Perspiration
d)
Pores
20.
What is the integumentary system made up of?
a)
skin, nails, and hair
b)
ribs, lungs, and heart
c)
veins and arteries
d)
muscles
21.
What are the basic functions of the Integumentary system?
a)
protection, regulation of body temperature, communication, excretion of wastes, and vitamin D production
b)
serves no purpose
c)
to make you look good
d)
To absorb sunlight through your pours
22.

a structure out of which strands of hair grow

a)

Follicles

b)

Pores

c)

Head

d)

Eyelashes

23.

How does sweat cool you?

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

invagination

d)

oder

24.

Which blood vessels take blood TO the heart?

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

25.

Which blood vessels take blood AWAY from the heart?

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

26.

Which is the smallest of the 3 blood vessels?

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

27.

What type of blood do the arteries usually carry?

a)

Oxygenated Blood

b)

Deoxygenated Blood

28.

Which blood vessel has valves to prevent the back-flow of blood?

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

29.

What is blood made of?

a)

oxygen and plasma

b)

red blood cells and white blood cells

c)

plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

d)

plasma and platelets

30.

What is the function (job) of the red blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen around the body and to the muscles.

b)

To release antibodies to fight infections.

c)

To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

d)

To clot and form scabs if there is a wound on the body.

31.

What is the function (job) of the plasma?

a)

To release antibodies to fight infections.

b)

To transport oxygen around the body.

c)

To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

d)

To transport oxygen around the body.

32.

What is the function (job) of the white blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen around the body.

b)

To carry dissolved sugars.

c)

To clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes.

d)

To release antibodies to help destroy infections.

33.
I have muscular walls, and a small lumen.  Pump blood away from the heart
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Capillary
d)
Arteriole
34.

Human blood vessels are

a)

artries, capillaries, and atria

b)

ventricles, atria and pulmonary veins

c)

capillaries, artries, and veins

d)

veins, artries, and aorta

35.

How many blood vessel types do humans have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

36.

Valves in veins

a)

support them

b)

protect them

c)

prevent the backward movement inside them

d)

provide them elesticity

37.

which of the blood vessels do you think have greatest blood pressure

a)

veins

b)

capillaries

c)

atria

d)

arteries

38.
Carry blood away from heart; mostly oxygen-rich
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
39.
Carry blood toward heart; mostly oxygen-poor
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
40.

These are one cell thick

a)

arteries

b)

capillaries

c)

veins

41.

What part of nail where we need to remove by a cuticle nipper?

a)

nail plate

b)

lunula

c)

free edge

d)

cuticle

42.

what part of nail is encircled in the image?

a)

lunula

b)

nail plate

c)

cuticle

d)

matrix

43.

The plate of the nail where the nail plate rests on.

a)

nail wall

b)

free edge

c)

cuticle

d)

nail bed

44.

The end portion of the nail plate that reaches over the fingertip is called the _________.

a)

free edge

b)

nail root

c)

nail extension

d)

nail fold

45.

The blood vessels that provide nourishment for growth of the nail are found in the __________.

a)

nail body

b)

nail root

c)

free edge

d)

nail bed

46.

The living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix area is known as the __________.

a)

hyponychium

b)

nail bed

c)

mantle

d)

eponychium

47.

The skin that surrounds the nail plate is known as the __________.

a)

cuticle

b)

lateral nail fold

c)

nail wall

d)

perionychium

48.

The seal at the top of the nail is

a)

Lunula

b)

Eponychium

c)

Hyponychium

d)

Cuticle

49.

What do you call to the end portion of the nail plate which extends beyond the fingertip? It is shaped during manicure.

a)

A. cuticle

b)

B. free edge

c)

C. nail plate

d)

D. nail bed

50.

The skeleton is made of...

a)

joints

b)

bones

c)

muscles

51.

Which bone is this?

a)

femur

b)

tibia

c)

backbone/spine

d)

humerus

52.

The bones in the fingers are

a)

carpals

b)

tarsals

c)

phalanges

d)

clavicles

53.

Choose the bones that are found in the leg.

a)

Patella

b)

Fibula

c)

Sternum

d)

Humerus

e)

Femur

54.

Which bones make up the foot?

a)

Carpals

b)

Tarsals

c)

Metacarpals

d)

Metatarsals

55.

The tibia is also known as the ______________.

a)

Shoulder blade

b)

Shinbone

c)

Collarbone

56.
a)
Hamstrin
b)
Quadricep
c)
Tibialis Anterior
d)
Gastrocenmius
57.

Identify the muscle

a)

peroneus longus

b)

tibialis anterior

c)

rectus femoris

d)

vastus muscles

58.
Skeletal muscles are attached to the _________.
a)
Stomach
b)
Lungs
c)
Bones
d)
Involuntary Muscles
59.
When a muscle contracts, it _______
a)
gets longer
b)
gets shorter
c)
gets thinner
d)
grows hair
60.

Functions of the skeleton- select all that apply

a)

Provide support

b)

Protect Organs

c)

Provide shape

d)

Store calcium

61.

The types of bones found in the lower arm and hand are  

a)

irregular and flat

b)

long and flat

c)

irregular and short

d)

long and short

62.

The type of muscle found in the arm is

a)

involuntary

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

d)

striped

63.

The correct term for the bones of the wrist are called?

a)

Metacarpals

b)

Phalanges

c)

Carpals

64.

How many bones make up the phalanges?

a)

Three unless its the thumb which has two

b)

Two in total

c)

The phalanges only contain one bone in each

65.

The metacarpals are located?

a)

In the fingers

b)

in the forearm

c)

between the wrist and the fingers

66.

Which of the following bones are part of each finger?

a)

The Radius

b)

The Metacarpals

c)

The Phalanges

67.

What are the bones colored green?

a)

phalanges

b)

metacarpals

c)

carpals

68.

What are the bones colored blue?

a)

phalanges

b)

metacarpals

c)

carpals

69.

What are the bones colored red?

a)

phalanges

b)

metacarpals

c)

carpals