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NV - Adv Esthetics 2nd - Milan Institute Parent

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What gives muscles their ability to change length, size, and shape and then return to their original form?

a)

ligaments

b)

excitability

c)

elasticity

d)

conductivity

2.

What is another term for muscle cells?

a)

muscle fibers

b)

muscle tissues

c)

ligament

d)

tendons

3.

What term refers to the ability to transmit sound, heat, light, or energy?

a)

elasticity

b)

conductivity

c)

excitability

d)

circumduction

4.

What enables muscle fibers to react to stimuli?

a)

excitability

b)

elasticity

c)

conductivity

d)

ligaments

5.

What term refers to the ability of a muscle to receive and respond to stimuli?

a)

elasticity

b)

excitability

c)

circumduction

d)

conductivity

6.

What term refers to a long and voluntary muscle that responds to stimuli?

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

striated

d)

tendon

7.

What term refers to short and involuntary muscles that react slowly to stimuli?

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

tendon

d)

striated

8.

What term refers to specialized muscles found in the heart wall?

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

striated

d)

tendon

9.

How does cardiac muscle differ from other types of striated muscle?

a)

cardiac muscle is not made of muscle fibers

b)

cardiac muscle does not respond quickly to stimulation

c)

the movement of cardiac muscle is involuntary

d)

cardiac muscle cannot be paralyzed by innervations

10.

What is involuntary muscle movement?

a)

simple everyday behaviors like chewing and swallowing

b)

any excretory function, such as urination

c)

movement occurring because of conscious control

d)

movement occurring without conscious control

11.

What is voluntary movement?

a)

only physical exercise, like running

b)

movement occurring because of conscious control

c)

only things we do with enthusiasm

d)

movement occurring without conscious control

12.

What is NOT true of the skeletal muscles?

a)

they contribute to the body’s form

b)

they support the skeleton

c)

they can be moved voluntarily

d)

they can only move involuntarily

13.

What is another term for skeletal muscles?

a)

tendons

b)

cardiac muscles

c)

striated muscles

d)

smooth muscles

14.

What connects muscles to bones?

a)

tendons

b)

epimysium

c)

fascia

d)

myofilaments

15.

What is a tough outer sheath surrounding each skeletal muscle?

a)

epimysium

b)

fascia

c)

tendon

d)

myofilament

16.

What are responsible for the muscle properties that allow voluntary movement?

a)

smooth muscles

b)

cardiac muscles

c)

striated muscles

d)

involuntary muscles

17.

What are fibrous connective membranes that cover, support, and separate muscles?

a)

myofilaments

b)

fascia

c)

tendons

d)

epimysiums

18.

What are the chemicals that carry impulses through a muscle to trigger a contraction?

a)

synapses

b)

neurotransmitters

c)

synaptic vesicles

d)

neurons

19.

What is the process in which a message is carried through a muscle by a neurotransmitter?

a)

acetylcholine

b)

contraction

c)

synapse

d)

ACh

20.

Which of the following is the correct answer?

a)

epimysiums

b)

myofilaments

c)

fascia

d)

tendons

21.

What is the final step in the series of reactions that trigger a muscle contraction?

a)

the receipt of a stimulus

b)

a chemical reaction

c)

the transmission of an impulse

d)

an electrical current

22.

What organ sends the impulses (messages) to muscles that eventually trigger contractions?

a)

neurotransmitter

b)

neuron

c)

brain

d)

heart

23.

What is NOT one of the muscles of the forehead and eyes?

a)

frontalis

b)

orbicularis oculi

c)

corrugator supercilii

d)

orbicularis oris

24.

What is the muscle that opens and closes the mouth?

a)

zygomaticus major

b)

zygomaticus minor

c)

orbicularis oculi (forehead and eyes)

d)

orbicularis oris

25.

What is the muscle that raises the corners of the mouth, as in smiling?

a)

zygomaticus major

b)

zygomaticus minor

c)

mentalis

d)

masseter

26.

What is the function of the mentalis muscle?

a)

raises the corners of the mouth

b)

moves the jaw

c)

raises and lowers the lower lip

d)

opens and closes the mouth

27.

What is the muscle that retracts the angle of the corners of the mouth to make an insincere smile?

a)

masseter

b)

risorius

c)

depressor anguli oris

d)

mentalis

28.

What is another term for “nostril”?

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29.

What is the flaring cartilaginous expansion on each side of the nostrils?

a)

ala

b)

nasalis

c)

nare

d)

procerus

30.

What are the muscles of the neck sometimes referred to as “prayer muscles” because of their role in lowering the head?

a)

sternocleidomastoids

b)

platysmas

c)

levetator anguli oris

d)

levetator labii superioris

31.

Why is cranial nerve VII important to estheticians?

a)

this nerve serves the areas of the face and the upper neck

b)

this nerve and its branches are responsible for facial expressions

c)

it is the only cranial nerve serving the areas of the head and neck

d)

none of the cranial nerves are important to estheticians

32.

Why is cranial nerve V important to estheticians?

a)

this nerve serves the areas of the face and the upper neck

b)

this nerve and its branches are responsible for facial expressions

c)

it is the only cranial nerve serving the areas of the head and neck

d)

none of the cranial nerves are important to estheticians

33.

What is the term for moving a limb away from the center of the body?

a)

eversion

b)

adduction

c)

dorsiflexion

d)

abduction

34.

What is the term for moving a limb toward the center of the body.

a)

eversion

b)

adduction

c)

dorsiflexion

d)

abduction

35.

What term refers to moving up and down?

a)

adduction

b)

abduction

36.

What term refers to turning outward, or inside out?

a)

dorsiflexion

b)

abduction

c)

adduction

d)

eversion

37.

What type of muscle movement is rotation?

a)

moving a joint so the angle of the joint increases

b)

moving a joint so the angle of the joint decreases (flexion)

c)

turning a joint on an axis

d)

extending a joint beyond the normal range of motion

38.

What gives muscles their ability to change length, size, and shape and then return to their original form?

a)

conductivity

b)

ligaments

c)

elasticity

d)

excitability

39.

Multiple choice (one answer)

a)

eversion

b)

dorsiflexion

40.

What is another term for muscle cells?

a)

muscle tissues

b)

ligament

c)

tendons

d)

muscle fibers

41.

What term refers to the ability to transmit sound, heat, light, or energy?

a)

excitability

b)

elasticity

c)

circumduction

d)

conductivity

42.

What enables muscle fibers to react to stimuli?

a)

conductivity

b)

circumduction

c)

elasticity

d)

excitability

43.

What term refers to a long and voluntary muscle that responds to stimuli?

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

tendon

d)

striated

44.

What term refers to short and involuntary muscles that react slowly to stimuli?

a)

tendon

b)

striated

c)

smooth

d)

cardiac

45.

What term refers to specialized muscles found in the heart wall?

a)

smooth

b)

cardiac

c)

striated

d)

tendon

46.

How does cardiac muscle differ from other types of striated muscle?

a)

cardiac muscle is not made of muscle fibers

b)

the movement of cardiac muscle is involuntary

c)

cardiac muscle does not respond quickly to stimulation

d)

cardiac muscle cannot be paralyzed by innervations

47.

What is involuntary muscle movement?

a)

simple everyday behaviors like chewing and swallowing

b)

any excretory function, such as urination

48.

What is voluntary movement?

a)

only things we do with enthusiasm

b)

movement occurring without conscious control

c)

only physical exercise, like running

d)

movement occurring because of conscious control

49.

What is NOT true of the skeletal muscles?

a)

they can only move involuntarily

b)

they support the skeleton

c)

they contribute to the body’s form

d)

they can be moved voluntarily

50.

What is another term for skeletal muscles?

a)

tendons

b)

cardiac muscles

c)

smooth muscles

d)

striated muscles

51.

What connects muscles to bones?

a)

epimysium

b)

fascia

c)

tendons

d)

myofilaments

52.

What is a tough outer sheath surrounding each skeletal muscle?

a)

tendon

b)

myofilament

c)

epimysium

d)

fascia

53.

What are responsible for the muscle properties that allow voluntary movement?

a)

myofilaments

b)

fascia

c)

epimysiums

d)

tendons

54.

What are fibrous connective membranes that cover, support, and separate muscles?

a)

myofilaments

b)

tendons

c)

fascia

d)

epimysiums

55.

What are the chemicals that carry impulses through a muscle to trigger a contraction?

a)

synapses

b)

synaptic vesicles

c)

neurons

d)

neurotransmitters

56.

What is the process in which a message is carried through a muscle by a neurotransmitter?

a)

ACh

b)

contraction

c)

synapse

d)

acetylcholine

57.

What is the final step in the series of reactions that trigger a muscle contraction?

a)

an electrical current

b)

the transmission of an impulse

c)

the receipt of a stimulus

d)

a chemical reaction

58.

What organ sends the impulses (messages) to muscles that eventually trigger contractions?

a)

neurotransmitter

b)

brain

59.

Which of the following is the correct answer?

a)

neuron

b)

heart

60.

What is NOT one of the muscles of the forehead and eyes?

a)

corrugator supercilii

b)

frontalis

c)

orbicularis oris

d)

orbicularis oculi

61.

What is the muscle that opens and closes the mouth?

a)

orbicularis oculi (forehead and eyes)

b)

orbicularis oris

c)

zygomaticus major

d)

zygomaticus minor

62.

What is the muscle that raises the corners of the mouth, as in smiling?

a)

zygomaticus major

b)

masseter

c)

zygomaticus minor

d)

mentalis

63.

What is the function of the mentalis muscle?

a)

moves the jaw

b)

raises the corners of the mouth

c)

opens and closes the mouth

d)

raises and lowers the lower lip

64.

What is the muscle that retracts the angle of the corners of the mouth to make an insincere smile?

a)

risorius

b)

masseter

c)

mentalis

d)

depressor anguli oris

65.

What is another term for “nostril”?

a)

nasalis

b)

procerus

c)

ala

d)

nare

66.

What is the flaring cartilaginous expansion on each side of the nostrils?

a)

ala

b)

nasalis

c)

nare

d)

procerus

67.

What are the muscles of the neck sometimes referred to as “prayer muscles” because of their role in lowering the head?

a)

levetator labii superioris

b)

platysmas

c)

sternocleidomastoids

d)

levetator anguli oris

68.

Why is cranial nerve VII important to estheticians?

a)

none of the cranial nerves are important to estheticians

b)

this nerve serves the areas of the face and the upper neck

c)

it is the only cranial nerve serving the areas of the head and neck

d)

this nerve and its branches are responsible for facial expressions

69.

Why is cranial nerve V important to estheticians?

a)

this nerve and its branches are responsible for facial expressions

b)

it is the only cranial nerve serving the areas of the head and neck

c)

none of the cranial nerves are important to estheticians

d)

this nerve serves the areas of the face and the upper neck

70.

What is the term for moving a limb away from the center of the body?

a)

dorsiflexion

b)

eversion

71.

What is the term for moving a limb away from the center of the body?

a)

adduction

b)

abduction

72.

What is the term for moving a limb toward the center of the body?

a)

abduction

b)

dorsiflexion

c)

eversion

d)

adduction

73.

What term refers to moving up and down?

a)

dorsiflexion

b)

eversion

c)

abduction

d)

adduction

74.

What term refers to turning outward, or inside out?

a)

adduction

b)

eversion

c)

abduction

d)

dorsiflexion

75.

What type of muscle movement is rotation?

a)

turning a joint on an axis

b)

moving a joint so the angle of the joint increases

c)

extending a joint beyond the normal range of motion

d)

moving a joint so the angle of the joint decreases (flexion)