The Body
The human body is about ___ percent of water.
83
The organs within this system include the heart and blood vessels.
Circulatory
Which nervous system controls involuntary muscles?
_______ tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body.
Muscle
The _______ discharge(s) waste containing bile.
Liver
The _____ is the uppermost and the largest bone of the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder.
Humerus
________ is the study of the structures of the human body an the substances these structures are made of. It is the science of the interconnected detail of organisms or of the parts.
Anatomy
What nerves in the lower leg and foot would you be concerned about if a client were complaining about pain on the outer side and back of the foot and leg?
The sural nerve
As a nail technician, you will be concerned about pronators. What are they?
Flexors are extensor muscles of the wrist, involved in bending the wrist.
The _______ system is also called the gastrointestinal system.
Digestive
______ tissue is a protective covering on body surfaces.
Epithelial
The _____ is the largest organ of the body.
skin
The spinal cord is part of which nervous system?
Central
Which of the following is a muscular wall that separates the chest from the abdominal region and helps control breathing?
A. lungs C. thorax
B. Diaphragm D. abductor
Diaphragm
The lymph is a colorless, watery fluid derived from what?
Plasma
Which system removes waste material from the body cells to the blood?
Lymphatic
The organs within this system include the esophagus, stomach, gall bladder, liver, and small and large intestines.
Digestive
How would you classify a sciatic nerve?
A common peroneal nerve is a division of the sciatic nerve.
As a nail technician, you will be concerned about supinators, what are they?
Supinators are muscles of the forearm that rotate the radius (forearm) outward and the palm upward.
Into which system would you categorize the hair and nails?
Integumentary
What part or function of the body would you give as an example of the endocrine glands?
Insulin
The organs within thus system include the adrenal gland, pituitary gland, and pancreas.
Endocrine
While Jennie was giving a pedicure, her client was complaining about pain on the underside of the toes. Which nerve might Jennie be concerned about in this situation?
The tibial nerve
Mikah wants to stimulate the muscular tissue of her client and is considering heating caps. What type of stimulation is this?
Dry heat
Which of the following is NOT of major importance to the nail tech?
A. Lymphatic C. Excretory
B. Integumentary D. Reproductive
Reproductive