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Flashcards by Alexandra Zarazua, updated more than 1 year ago
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| Question | Answer |
| ANATOMY | The study of the structure that can be seen with the naked eye & how the body parts are organized. |
| PHYSIOLOGY | The study of the functions & activities performed by the body’s structure. |
| CELLS | The basic unit of all living things, including bacteria, plants, animals & humans; life does not exists w/out cells. |
| NUCLEUS | Dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell. |
| CYTOPLASM | Watery fluid containing food materials necessary for growth. It is the protoplasm of the cell. |
| CELL MEMBRANE EBRANE | Cell part that encloses the protoplasm & permits soluble substances to enter & leave the cell. |
| MITOSIS | The usual process of the cell reproduction of human tissue that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells. |
| TISSUE | A collection of similar cells that perform a particular function. |
| CONNECTIVE TISSUE | Fibrous tissues that binds together, protects, & supports the various parts of the body. |
| Types of Connective Tissue | Bone, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, blood, lymph, & adipose. |
| ADIPOSE TISSUE | Fatty tissue |
| EPITHELIAL TISSUE | Protective covering |
| PROTOPLASM | Cells of all living things are composed of. |
| SKELETAL SYSTEM | Forms of the physical foundation of the body & is composed of 206 bones that vary in size & shape; connected by movable & immovable joints. |
| OCCIPITAL BONE | Furthest back bone of the skull. Below the parietal bone; forms the back of the skull above the nape. |
| What are the two bones that form the sides & top of the cranium? | PARIETAL BONES |
| How many bones is the foot made up of? | 206 |
| What is the part of the muscle that does not move & is attached closest to the skeleton? | THE ORIGIN |
| The system of nerves that carries umpulses, or messages, to & from the central nervous system | PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| The popliteal artery supplies blood to the foot & divides into two separate arteries known as the? | ANTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY & THE POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY |
| The muscle that raises the angle of the mouth & draws it inward is the? | LEVATOR ANGULIORIS |
| The muscle that covers the back of the neck & the upper & middle region of the back is the? | TRAPEZIUS |
| The deep personal nerve extends down the? | FRONT OF THE LEG |
| Deoxygenated blood flows from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation & waste removal & then returns that blood to the _______ so oxygen-rich blood can be delivered to the body. | LEFT ATRIUM |
| Blood ________ the body’s temperature | HELPS EQUALIZE |
| Technical term for the facial artery | EXTERNAL MAXILLARY ARTERY |
| Which gland affects almost every physiologic process of the body? | PITUITARY GLAND |
| System that protects the body from disease by developing immunities & destroying disease- causing microorganisms? | LYMPHATIC SYSTEM |
| The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell | NUCLEUS |
| The larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee | TIBIA |
| The maxillae are the bones of the? | UPPER JAW |
| The broad muscle that covers the top of the skull & consists of the occipitalis & frontalis? | EPICRANIUS |
| 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 | ADDUCTORS |
| Sensory nerve endings called____ are located close to the surface of the skin | RECEPTORS |
| The main blood supply of the arms & hands are the? | ULNAR & RADIAL ARTERIES |
| The _____ muscle is the primary nasal muscle of the concern to cosmetologists | PROCERUS |
| The _____ cranial nerve is the chief motor nerve of the face | TRIGEMINAL |
| The median nerve os the sensory-motor nerve that, w/ its branches, supplies the | ARM & HAND |
| The simplest form of nervous activity that includes a sensory & motor nerve is called a | REFLEX |
| Which nerve affects the muscles of the mouth? | BUCCAL |
| The ________ supplies blood to the muscles of the eye | INFRAORBITAL ARTERY |
| The endocrine glands also known as | DUCTLESS GLANDS |
| The _____ supplies impulses to the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, & interior portion of the scalp, orbit, eyeball & nasal passage. | OPTHALMIC NERVE |
| The complex system that serves as protective covering & helps regulate body’s temperature | INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM |
| What system distributes blood throughout the body? | CIRCULATORY SYSTEM |
| Controls & coordinates all other systems of the body & makes them work harmoniously & efficiently | NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| The portion of the central nervous system that originates in the brain & extensors down the lower trunk | SPINAL CORD |
| Performs the function of producing offspring & passing on the genetic code from one generation to another | REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM |
| What is the ring muscle of the eye socket that controls the ability to close ones eye? | OBRICULARIS OCCULI |
| The two bones that form the sides & top of the cranium | PARIETAL BONES |
| Collects blood from the capillaries & drains into veins | VENULES |
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