WorksheetsMilady chapter 6
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 18mins
The basic units of all living things, from bacteria to plants to animals, including human beings, are
Organs
Cells
Muscles
Nerves
The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell is the _______________
cytoplasm
cell membrane
Nucleus
Chomatid
Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called________________
mother cells
daughter cells
father cells
uncle cells
The______________ is the watery fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair
cystine
neuron
cytoplasm
mandible
The study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures is called
physiology
biology
cosmetology
anatomy
Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions in plants and animals are known as
tissues
organs
veins
nerves
Which type of tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body
nerve
muscle
connective
epithelial
Which type of tissue lines the heart, digestive and respiratory organs, and the glands
nerve
muscle
connective
epithelial
The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton is called a
ligament
joint
tendon
muscle
The __________ is the larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee
patella
femur
fibula
tibia
The oval, bony case that protects the brain is the______________
cranium
facial skeleton
hyoid
frontal
The maxilla are the bones of the __________________
lower jaw
upper jaw
upper arm
forearm
The two bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are the __________________
parietal
occipital
lacrimal
zygomatic
The outer and larger bone in the forearm that is attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is the
carpus
ulna
metacarpus
radius
The foot is made up of _____________ bones
6
11
18
26
What is the U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and its muscles?
hyoid
masseter
thorax
cervical vertabrae
The part of the muscle that does not move and is attached closest to the skeleton is the
belly
insertion
origin
tendon
The broad muscle that covers the top of the skull and consists of the occipitalis and frontalis is the
epicranial aponeurosis
epicranius
sternocleidomastoideus
temporalis
The____________ are the muscles that straighten the wrist hand and fingers to form a straight line
extensors
pronators
abductors
adductors
The muscles that draw a body part such as a finger arm or toe inward toward the median axis of the body or of an extremity are the
flexors
abductors
adductors
extensors
The system of nerves that carries impulses, or messages to and from the central nervous system is called the
involuntary nervous system
voluntary nervous system
autonomic nervous system
peripheral nervous system
Sensory nerve endings called____________ are located close to the surface of the skin
reactors
receptors
capillaries
aural neurons
The largest artery in the human body is the__________________
jugular
ventricle
carotid
aorta
The main blood supply of the arms and hands are the _____________
facial and superficial arteries
ulnar and radial arteries
radial and posterior arteries
ulnar and external jugular arteries
The popliteal artery supplies blood to the foot and divides into two separate arteries known as the_____________
anterior tibial and posterior tibial arteries
anterior tibial and dorsalis pedis arteries
internal and external jugular arteries
supraorbital and infraorbital arteries
The _____________ cranial nerve is the chief motor nerve of the face
4th
5th
6th
7th
The muscle that covers the back of the neck and the upper and middle region of the back is the ____________
trapezius
pectoralis major
serratus anterior
latissimus dorsi
The median nerve is a sensory motor nerve that with its branches supplies the ___________________
fingers and toes
hands and wrists
arm and hand
arm and wrist
The deep peroneal nerve extends down the ___________________ behind the muscles
front of the arm
front of the leg
back of the arm
back of the leg
The simplest form of nervous activity that includes a sensory and motor nerve is called a
spasm
twitch
reflex
contraction
Which nerve affects the muscles of the mouth
temporal
auricular
mandibular
buccal
Blood_______________ the body's temperature
has no effect upon
helps to equalize
is the only factor affecting
is the only capable of raising
The technical term for the facial artery is the _________________ artery
internal maxillary
external maxillary
submental
inferior labial
The endocrine glands, also known as ______________ glands, release hormonal secretions directly into the bloodstream
ductless
secretory
duct
oil
Which gland affects almost every physiologic process of the body
exocrine
adrenal
endocrine
pituitary
The_____________ nerve supplies impulses to the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the scalp orbit eyeball and nasal passage
mandibular
maxillary
ophthalmic
temporal
