The technical term for the nail is _________.
onyx
What system is connected most directly with the body growth?
What system is connected most directly with the body growth?
In order to reduce swelling after a treatment, an esthetician can perform a service on the _________ system.
lymphatic
Histology is the study of _________.
the tiny structures found in living tissue
What is true of the muscular system?
It covers, shapes, and supports the skeleton.
What regulates calcium?
Parathyroid glands
Every minute, the human skin sheds _________ cells.
30000
What does muscle tissue do?
It contracts and moves the various parts of the body.
What is the definition of the term mitosis?
The process of a cell dividing into two identical daughter cells
The largest of the cranial nerves is the _________.
5th
The outermost layer of skin is called the _________.
epidermis
What is responsible for the production of insulin?
pancreas
Healthy skin is _________.
slightly acidic or basic or dry
slightly acidic
The dermis contains a layer called _________layer?
the subcutaneous layer
What does the peripheral nervous system do?
It connects the outer parts of the body to the central nervous system.
The body's largest organ is _________.
skin
What is the biological definition of blood?
The nutrient-rich fluid circulating through the circulatory system
What is a part of both hair and skin?
Fibroblasts
Melanin
Nerve endings
Blood vessels
melanin
What are the building blocks of tissues?
Proteins, which are built by amino acids
The middle part of a muscle is known as the _________.
belly
What bone is just above the ribcage?
Clavicle
When kissing her girlfriend, Jaime notices her underarms smell more strongly. This is due to the production of her _________glands?
apocrine
What does the word integument mean?
Protective covering
What is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?
The blueprint material of genetic information
Where are the most fragile bones in the face?
Jaw Eye socket Cheeks Nose?
eye socket