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54 Cards in this Set
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The basic units of all living things, from bacteria to plants to animals, including human beings, are (blank). |
Cells |
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The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell is the (blank). |
Nucleus |
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Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human tissues that occurs when the cells divides into two identical cells called (blank). |
Daughter cells |
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The (blank) is the watery fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair. |
Cytoplasm |
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The study of functions and activities performed by the body's structures is called (blank). |
Physiology |
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Structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions and plants and animals are known as (blank). |
Organs |
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Which type of tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body? |
Muscle tissue |
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Which type of tissue lines the heart, digestive and respiratory organs, and the glands? |
Epithelial tissue |
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The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton is called a (blank). |
Joint |
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The (blank) is the larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee. |
Tibia |
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The oval, bony case that protects the brain is the (blank). |
Cranium |
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The maxillae are the bones of the (blank). |
Upper jaw |
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The two bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are the (blank). |
Parietal bones |
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The inner and larger bone in the forehead that is attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is the (blank). |
Ulna |
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The foot is made up of (blank) bones. |
26 |
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What is the u-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and it's muscles? |
Hyoid bone |
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The part of the muscle that does not move and is attached closest to the skeleton is the (blank). |
Origin |
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The brown muscle that covers the top of the skull and consists of the occipitalis and frontalis is the (blank). |
Epicranius |
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The (blank) are the muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line. |
Extensors |
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The muscle that draws a body part, such as a finger, arm, or toe, inward toward The median access of the body or of an extremity are the (blank). |
Adductors |
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The system of nerves that carries impulses, or messages, to and from the central nervous system is called the (blank). |
Peripheral nervous system |
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Sensory nerve endings called (blank) are located close to the surface of the skin. |
Receptors |
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The largest artery in the human body is the (blank). |
Aorta |
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The main blood supply of the arms and hands are the (blank). |
Ulnar and radial arteries |
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The popiteal artery supplies blood to the foot and divides into two separate arteries known as the (blank). |
Anterior tibial and posterior tibial arteries |
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The (blank) muscle is the primary nasal muscle of concern to cosmetologist. |
Procerus |
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The muscle that raises the angle of the mouse and draws it inwards is the (blank) muscle. |
Levator anguli oris |
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The (blank) cranial nerve is the chief motor nerve of the face. |
Seventh |
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The muscle that covers the back of the neck and the upper and middle region of the back is the (blank). |
Trapezius |
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The median nerve is a sensory- motor nerves that, with its branches, supplies the (blank). |
Arm and hand |
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The deep peroneal nerve extends down the (blank), behind the muscles. |
Front of the leg |
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The simplest form of the nervous activity that includes a sensory and motor nerve is called a (blank). |
Reflex |
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Deoxygenated blood flows from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation and a waste removal and then returns that blood to the (blank) so oxygen- rich blood can be delivered to the body. |
Left atrium |
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Which nerve affects the muscles of the mouth? |
Buccal |
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Blood (blank) the body's temperature. |
Helps to equalize |
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The (blank) supplies blood to the muscles of the eye. |
Infraorbital artery |
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The technical term for the facial artery is the (blank) artery. |
External maxillary |
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The endocrine glands, also known as (blank) glands, really is hormonal secretions directly into the bloodstream. |
Ductless |
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Which gland affects almost every physiologic process of the body? |
Pituitary |
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The (blank) nerve supplies impulses to the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, an interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball, and nasal passage. |
Ophthalmic |
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The heart is the organ that keeps the (blank) moving within the circulatory system. |
Blood |
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The complex system that serves as a protective covering and helps regulate the body's temperature is the (blank) system. |
Integumentary |
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The gastrointestinal system consists of the (blank), stomach, intestines, salivary, and gastric glands, and other organs. |
Mouth |
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The (blank) system distributes blood throughout the body. |
Circulatory |
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The (blank) System is responsible for breaking down foods into nutrients and wastes. |
Digestive |
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The (blank) System is the body system consisting of a group of specialized glands that affect the growth, development, sexual functions, and health of the entire body. |
Endocrine |
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The (blank) system protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease- causing microorganisms. |
Lymphatic |
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The (blank) system covers, shapes, and holds the skeletal system in place. |
Muscular |
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The (blank) system controls and coordinates all other systems of the body and makes them work harmoniously and efficiently. |
Nervous |
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The (blank) system performs the function of producing offspring and passing on the genetic code from one generation to another. |
Respiratory |
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The (blank) system forms the physical foundation of the body. |
Skeletal |
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The study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized is (blank). |
Anatomy |
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Neurology is the scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the (blank). |
Nervous system |
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Lymph nodes filter the (blank) vessels, which helps fight infection. |
Lymphatic |