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Midterm Review 2017

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The first culture to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion were the _________________.   egyptians  
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In 500 bc, barbering and hairstyling became highly developed arts in ___________________.   Greece  
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The man credited with the introduction of shaving and barbering services to Rome in 296 bc is ________________.   Ticinius Mena  
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In almost every early culture, an individual’s hairstyle indicated his or her _________________.   status  
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During the Middle Ages, barbers practiced shaving, haircutting, and _____________________.   medicine  
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___________________ participated in the practice of bloodletting, teeth pulling & surgery.   barber-surgeons  
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The Latin word tondere means to ___________________.   shear  
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The symbol of the barber-surgeon evolved from the technical procedure of ______________________.   bloodletting  
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The symbol of the barber-surgeons and modern day barbers is the ____________________.   barberpole  
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The members of employer organizations were ______________________.   master barbers  
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America’s first barber school was located in ____________________.   Chicago  
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The first state to pass a barber license law was _____________________.   Minnesota  
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State barber boards are primarily interested in maintaining high standards of ______________________.   compentecy  
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One key function of state barber boards is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the __________________.   public  
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____________________ blocks the creative mind from exploring ideas and discovering solutions to challenges   Criticism  
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A ____________________ establishes the purpose and values for which an individual or institution lives and works by.   Mission Statement  
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An example of a ____________ goal is losing 5 lbs.   short-term  
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An example of a ____________ goal is saving for a 4-yr degree.   long-term  
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________________ means ordering tasks from most important to least important.   prioritizing  
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Associating a common procedure with a rhyme is an example of _____________.   mnemonics  
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_______________________ is a method that can be used to create a visual representation of thoughts, ideas, or class notes   Mind Mapping  
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______________________ are the moral principles by which we live and work.   Ethics  
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Having _________ means aligning your behavior and actions with your values.   integrity  
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Using _________ means never breaching confidentiality by repeating personal information that clients have shared with you.   discretion  
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________________________ is the ability to deliver truthful, even when critical or difficult, messages in a kind way.   Diplomacy  
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If someone says you are__________________, then you are open-minded and willing to listen.   receptive  
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An individual’s ________________ is the sum of their traits, attitudes, and characteristics   personality  
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The impression you project through both your outward appearance and your conduct in the workplace is known as __________.   professional image  
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_____________ is the practice that deals with daily personal care.   Hygiene  
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_________ allows the body to recover from the day's activities.   rest  
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Walking, dancing, and sports are all forms of ______________________.   exercise  
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Improved blood ___________________ is a benefit of exercise.   circulation  
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Good nutrition is one of the major factors necessary to preserve _____________.   good health  
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The barber who practices correct posture will find that it helps to minimize ________________________.   body fatigue  
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For a comfortable sitting posture, keep the soles of the feet on the __________________.   floor  
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The interaction and relationships between two or more people is known as human _______________________.   relations  
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One of the barber’s most important human relations skills is the ability to effectively _________________________.   communicate  
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Three steps that can be used to ascertain a client’s service __________ are organize thoughts, clarify, and repeat.   expectations  
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Listening skills, tone, speech, and conversation skills are aspects of effective ________________________.   communication  
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Clients will have confidence in a barber that is poised and _____________.   well-groomed  
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Social media etiquette suggests that you avoid the use of ______________.   profane language  
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For a mechanically correct standing posture, keep your chin ____________ to the floor.   parallel  
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To establish a ______________________ on social media, it is acceptable to post helpful content.   professional image  
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___________________ is the science of designing the workplace as well as its equipment and tools to make specific body movements more comfortable, efficient, and safe.   Ergonomics  
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Bacteria, viruses, and fungi are four types of potentially harmful _________________________.   contaminants  
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The removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item’s surface is known as ______________________.   decontamination  
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Cleaning, disinfection, and ___________________ is the best method of prevention at this time.   sterilization  
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__________________is the process that destroys all microbial life including spores.   Sterilization  
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___________________involves the use of a chemical to destroy most, but necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surfaces.   Disinfection  
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The _____________ registers all types of disinfectants sold, and used in the United States.   EPA  
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Quaternary ammonium compounds (Quats) solutions usually disinfect implements in _______________.   10 minutes  
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Antiseptics may be used on the _____________.   skin  
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__________________are guidelines published by the CDC that require the employer and employee to assume that any human blood and body fluids are potentially infectious.   Standard precautions  
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An ___________________ is contact with non-intact skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials.   exposure incident  
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Products and equipment that do not have the word on the label are merely cleaners.   disinfectant  
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State rules _______________ that all multi-use tools and implements be cleaned and disinfected before and after each use.   require  
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________________disinfectants are a form of formaldehyde, have a very high pH, and can damage the skin and eyes.   Phenolic  
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Use disinfectants only on clean, hard surfaces.   nonporous  
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If bleach _________________ is used to disinfect equipment, it is critical to use first to thoroughly clean the equipment and remove all debris.   detergent  
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As applied to disinfectant claims,___________________ means the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills organisms when used according to the label instructions.   efficacy  
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If a product label has the word _____________ on it, the product must be diluted and cannot be used directly from the original container.   concentrate  
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It is acceptable to use disinfectants on _________________.   tools  
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A(n)_____________is a reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substance.   allergy  
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_______________chemistry is the study of substances that do not contain carbon but may contain hydrogen.   Inorganic  
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_______________is/are anything that occupies space, has mass, and has physical and chemical properties.   matter  
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_________________ are the basic building blocks of all matter.   Atoms  
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As steam, _______________ is in a gas like state.   water  
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In which state does matter have volume but no definite shape?   liquid  
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In the chemical reaction called _____________, an element or compound combines with oxygen to produce an. oxide   oxidation  
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Oxidation and reduction are referred to as a _______________ reaction.   redox  
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A substance from which oxygen has been chemically removed is a _______________ substance.   reduced  
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When hydrogen peroxide is mixed with an oxidation hair color product, the hair color product gains ____.   oxygen  
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Chemical reactions that release ____________ are called exothermic.   heat  
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An example of a _____________ is aluminum foil.   pure substance  
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A ___________________ is a combination of two or more substances united physically in any proportions without a fixed composition.   physical mixture  
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An example of a physical mixture is _______________.   concrete  
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Dissolving a solid, liquid, or gas substance in another substance produces a _________________.   solution  
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The mixtures called ________________ are not usually transparent.   suspensions  
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An example of an emulsion is___________________.   mayonnaise  
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Hard water may be softened by ________________ , water-softening units, or by adding sodium carbonate.   distillation  
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An atom or molecule that has an electrical charge is called an ________________.   ion  
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Pure water has a(n)_____________ pH.   neutral  
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The ______________ of a substance measures its acidity and alkalinity.   PH  
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When acids and alkalis are mixed together, in equal __________________ , they neutralize each other.   porportions  
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________________ are usually water-based emulsions.   cleansing lotions  
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________________ remove superfluous hair by dissolving it at the skin line.   Depilatories  
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The ingredient in moisturizing creams that create a barrier that allows the natural water and oils of the skin to accumulate in the tissues is called a _________________.   humectant  
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________________ are a special type of oil that does not cause comedones.   Silicones  
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The flow of electricity along a conductor is known as a(n) ______________.   electric current  
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Rubber or silk may serve as an _______________________.   insulator  
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A metal, such as copper wire, serves as a _______________________.   conductor  
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An adjustable resistor that is used for controlling the current in a circuit is called a _______________________.   rheostat  
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A ______________ current is a constant, even-flowing current that travels in one direction.   direct  
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A ________________ is an apparatus that changes direct current to alternating current.   converter  
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Electric clippers and hair dryers are examples of barbering tools that use _______________ current   alternating  
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The unit of electrical pressure, which pushes the flow of electrons through a conductor, is the___________.   volt  
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The ampere is the unit for measuring the______________ or rate of an electric current.   strength  
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The ohm is the unit of electrical _______________.   resistance  
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The current used in facial and scalp treatments is measured in ________________.   milliampere  
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A _____________ is a safety device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit.   fuse  
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All electrical appliances used in the barbershop should be _____________.   UL- certified  
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The different types of currents used in facial and scalp treatments are called _____________.   modalities  
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A ________________ is an applicator that directs electric current from the machine to the client’s skin.   electrode  
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The ______________ high-frequency current commonly used in the barbershop is current.   Tesla  
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Treatment by means of light rays is called ________________________.   phototherapy  
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Visible light makes up about _______________ percent of natural sunlight.   35  
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The light that produces germicidal and chemical benefits is __________ light.   white  
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The light that produces heat and creates a stimulating effect is _____________ light.   red  
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Ultraviolet rays produce ________________ effects.   germicidal  
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The ________________ style of haircutting shears has a finger rest.   French  
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To keep rubber combs in good condition, avoid extended contact with_________________.   disinfectants  
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Even ___________ with the finest cutting edges can be poor cutting tools if they are not set correctly.   shears  
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When holding haircutting shears properly, the barber places the thumb in the thumb grip of the _______________. ______________________   moving blade  
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Electric clippers are driven by rotary, magnetic, or ___________ motors.   pivot  
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Clipper blades are usually made of high quality _______________.   carbon steel  
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Clipper guards are also known as ___________________ combs.   attachment  
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The main consideration in the purchase of a straight razor is the ______.   quality  
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The grind of a razor refers to the shape of the ____________.   blade  
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The ____________ of a razor is measured by the blade’s length and width.   size  
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The temper of a razor indicates its degree of _______________.   hardness  
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The width of a razor is measured either in eighths or ____________ of an inch.   sixteenths  
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Honing and stropping are necessary for such implements as _________ straight razor.   conventional  
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A hone is made of _________________ materials.   abrasive  
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The purpose of a hone is to ________________ the razor's edge.   grind  
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The position of the hone when being used should be perfectly ____________.   flat  
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Additional finishing on a leather strop is required when the razor edge is ___________________.   coarse  
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The direction of the ____________ stroke when stropping is the reverse of that used when honing.   razor  
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The least acceptable method of removing loose hair after a haircut is the ________________.   neck duster  
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The appliance that is used to introduce water-soluble products into the skin is the ________________ machine.   galvanic  
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An implement used to press out blackheads is a(n)__________ extractor.   comedone  
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A basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology assists barbers in analyzing and performing ___________________.   professional services  
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The study of an organism’s shape and structure, and the relationship of one body part to another, is known as _______________.   anatomy  
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The study of the functions and activities performed by the body’s structures is known as ___________________.   physiology  
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The basic units of the structure and function of all living things are _______________.   cells  
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Watery fluid for cellular growth and self-repair are found in the ___________________.   cytoplasm  
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Cells of the human body reproduce through ______________.   mitosis  
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Toxins (poisons), disease, and injury are considered ________________ conditions for cell growth and reproduction.   unfavorable  
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A collection of cells that perform a particular function is known as a _______________.   tissues  
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Groups of organs that act together to perform one or more functions are called _________________.`   systems  
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The heart is an example of a __________________.   organ  
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The skull consists of eight cranial bones and ______________ facial bones.   fourteen (14)  
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The occipital bone forms the back and base of the _________________.   cranium  
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The parietal bones form the top and sides of the ______________.   cranium  
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Activities of the muscular system are dependent on the skeletal system and the _______________ system.   nervous  
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The main components of the nervous system are the central nervous system and the ________________ nervous system.   peripheral  
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______________ nerves carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.   Motor  
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The circulatory system comprises the heart, arteries, veins, and ________________.   capillaries  
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The _____________ system is a group of glands that affect the health of the entire body.   endocrine  
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Glands that release hormones directly into the bloodstream are called __________________ glands.   endocrine  
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Blood removes ____________ and waste from cells.   carbon dioxide  
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The skin and its accessory organs make up the _______________ system.   integumentary  
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Acne, loss of scalp hair, facial hair growth and color, and darker skin pigmentations are the results of changing ________________.   hormones  
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Blood returns to the heart from the head, face, and neck via the ___________________ veins.   jugular  
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A clear, watery fluid derived from blood plasma that assists the immune system is _______________.   lymph  
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