Cell Structure and Function
What are the basic units of all living things?
Cells
What type of tissues bind and supports other body tissues and organs?
Connective tissues
What is the study of bones called?
Osteology
What is the middle part of the muscle?
The Belly
What glands are included in Endocrine glands?
pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands
What is the nucleus in charge of?
Growth and reproduction
What is an Organ?
groups of specialized tissues, that perform specific functions
What is the frontal bone? Where is it at?
The top front of the head. It forms the forehead.
Which way do you apply pressure when massaging muscles?
From the insertion to the origin
Which system defends against toxins and bacteria, and remove by-products from the body?
The Lymphatic System
What is Mitosis?
The process of cell reproduction that occurs when the cell divides into two identical daughter cells
What system would have an imbalance causing skin irritations?
Endocrine System
What services effect the Metacarpus and Phalanges?
Manicuring or massaging service
Which muscle causes wrinkles across the forehead?
The Frontalis
What is a motor nerve?
Nerves that carry impulses from the brain to the muscles. These transmitted impulses cause movement (reflexes)
What is it called when cells convert nutrients into energy through a chemical process?
Metabolism
What are groups of organs that act together to perform one or more function?
Body systems
What includes the Talus, Calcaneus, Navicular, Cuboid, and 3 Cuneiform bones?
The Tarsals
What are involuntary muscles controlled by, and what are they in charge of?
Controlled by the Autonomic nervous system and control body functions such as breathing and digestion
What carries blood containing waste products to the heart and lungs for cleaning and picking up oxygen?
Veins
What are the two forms of metabolism and what is their difference?
Anabolism - requires energy, combining simple molecules into complex molecules
Catabolism - Releases energy, breaking down complex molecules into simple molecules
What does the circulatory system do?
It controls blood movement throughout the body
What bones effect the appearance of eye makeup?
Zygomatic and Lacrimal bones
What are the 3 arm muscles you need to know in cosmetology and what are their functions?
Supinator- rotates the palm upward
Pronator- turns hand inward, and palm downward
Extensors- muscles that extend and straighten joints
What system regulates the bodies temperature?
Integumentary system