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CH 2
Anatomy & Physiology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How does the epithelial tissue function in the body? | Provides a covering that protects the body |
| Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue? | connective tissue |
| What happens during mitosis? | a cell reproduces by dividing into two identical cells |
| Which part of a cell controls the growth and reproduction of the cell? | nucleus |
| Why should cosmetologists have an understanding of anatomy and physiology? | common cosmetology procedures rely on an understanding of human anatomy |
| How is anatomy different from physiology? | Anatomy is the study of structures of the human body, physiology is the study of the activities of those structures |
| The part of the skeletal system that connects the sternum and the scapula is the | clavicle |
| What is the function of the cervical vertebrae? | to give support and structure to the neck |
| Which part of the skeletal system has the function of protecting the brain? | cranium |
| Whats the difference between organs and body systems? | organ is a group of tissues that performs a specific function, body system is a group of organs working together to perform functions |
| This body system controls the movement of blood throughout the body | circulatory system |
| What is the function of the integumentary system? | provides protective covering and regulates body temperature |
| Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead? | frontalis |
| What muscle action is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and controls body functions such as breathing and digestion? | involuntary muscles |
| How are opponens muscles similar to abductor hallucis muscles? | they both move the thumb and the big toe in relation to other digits |
| When massaging the opponens, pressure is directed from the muscle's _______ to the origin | insertion |
| The bone that is the larger of two leg bones below the knee and that supports most of the body's weight is the _________ | tibia |
| Which body system regulates the bodys temperature | integumentary |
| The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells are called | lymph nodes |
| Which body systems functions to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood? | lympatic system |
| How do veins function in the circulatory system? | veins transport oxygen-poor blood and waste products |
| The division of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle actions is the _______. | central nervous system |
| Which muscle do people use when they straighten their wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line? | extensors |
| The middle part of the muscle is called the | belly |
| The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is the | ulna |
| The bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the ___. | occipital |
| A collection of similar cells that perform a function is called | tissue |
| The basic unit of all living things are | cells |
| The word integument means | natural covering |
| The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face are the | common carotid arteries |