Body Systems
Largest organ of the body, first line of defense against infection and water loss, regulates temperature, perceives sensation, produces vitamin D; has absorption capabilities
What is the Integumentary System
Protects the body from disease by developing resistances and destroying disease-causing toxins, foreign material, and bacteria
What is immune/lymphatic System
The adult skeleton has how many bones that form a rigid framework
What is 206
Forms the back of the skull above the nape
What is occipital bone
Form the bridge of the nose
What are the two nasal bones
A U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and its muscles
What is hyoid bone
The body has over 630 muscles which are responsible for approximately 40% of the body's weight, how many muscles are in the face
What is 30 facial muscles
Scalp muscle that raises the eyebrow, draws the scalp forward and causes wrinkles in the forehead
What is the frontalis
Forms the physical foundation of the body; consists of the bones and movable and immovable joints
What is the skeletal system
Affects growth, development, sexual activities, and normal regulatory processes of the body, consists of specialized glands
What is the Endocrine system
The place where bones meet one another
what is a joint
Form the sides and crown (top) of the cranium
What are the two parietal bones
The smallest and most fragile bones of the face, are situated at the front inside part of the eye socket
What are the two lacrimal bones
The seven bones of the top part of the vertebral column located in the neck region
What is the Cervical Vertebrae
Voluntary muscles contract with conscious thought
What is skeletal muscle tissue
Broad muscle that covers the top of the skull, it has two parts
What is the epicranius, also known as the occipitofrontalis
Covers, shapes, and supports the skeletal tissue; also contracts and moves various parts of the body
What is the Muscular system
Enables breathing, supplies the body with oxygen, and eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product
What is the Respiratory system
The human head contains how many bones
what is 22
Forms the forehead
What is the frontal bone
Also known as malar bones or cheekbones, form the prominence of the cheeks
What are the zygomatic bones
The chest or pulmonary trunk consisting of the sternum, ribs, and thoracic vertebrae; it is an elastic, bony cage that serves a s a protective framework for the heart, lungs, and other internal organs
What is the thorax
Involuntary muscles that are not under conscious control
What is smooth muscle tissue
back of the epicranius, is the muscle that draws the scalp backward
What is the Occipitalis
Carries messages through the central nervous system, controlling and coordinating all bodily functions
What is the Nervous system
Breaks down food into smaller and smaller particles to absorb nutrients or for excretion
What is Digestive system
An oval, bony case that protects the brain and is formed by 8 bones
What is the cranium
Forms the sides of the head in the ear region
What are the temporal bones
Form the upper jaw
what are the two maxillae bones
Twelve pairs of bones forming the wall of the thorax
What are the ribs
Specific to heart function and are not under conscious control
What is Cardiac muscle tissue
The ring muscle of the eye socket
What is the orbicularis oculi
Controls the steady delivery of the blood through the body; works with the lymphatic system
What is the Circulatory System
Refers to elimination of waste matter
What is Excretory system
The face consists of how many bones including the maxilla (upper jaw) and mandible (lower jaw)
What is 14 bones
The light, spongy bone between the eye sockets that forms part of the nasal cavities
What is the ethmoid bone
forms the lower jawbone, the largest and strongest bone of the face
What is the mandible
known as the shoulder blade, the large, flat, triangular bone of the shoulder; there are two scapulae
What is the Scapula
The fixed part of the muscle closest to the skeleton, flexes but stays stationary (does not move)
Controls the eyelid and can be easily damaged during makeup application
What is levator palpebrae superioris muscle
the smallest and most fragile bones of the face, are situated at the front inside part of the eye socket
What are the lacrimal bones
Known as malar bones or cheekbones forms the prominence of the cheeks
What are the zygomatic bones
forms the sides of the eye socket
What is the sphenoid bone
Also known as collarbone, the bone that joins the sternum and scapula
What is the clavicle
The middle part of the muscle
What is belly
Lowers the eyebrows and causes wrinkles across the bridge of the nose
What is procerus
Forms the lower jawbone, the largest and strongest bone of the face
What is the mandible
form the upper jaw
what are the maxillae bones
form the bridge of the nose
what is the nasal bones
Also known as the breastbone, flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs
What is the sternum
Part of the muscle that is the movable attachment and farthest from the skeleton
What is insertion
FYI: massage is directed from the insertion to the origin
a two part muscle that covers the nose and includes the transverse part and the alar part
flares nostrils
what is the nasalis