The study of the structure, functions, and diseases of the bones is called?
Myology
The spinal cord is part of which nervous system?
Central Nervous System
This system consists of the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries.
Blood Vascular System
The lymphatic system is made up of what three things EXCEPT; Lymph Nodes, Thymus Gland, Spleen, Esophagus
Esophagus
This system is responsible for purifying the body by eliminating toxins.
Excretory System
Muscles that separate the fingers
Abductors
This nerve carries impulses or messages from the sense organs to the brain, where sensations of touch, cold, heat, sight, hearing, taste, smell, pain, and pressure are experienced.
Sensory Nerves
The blood is approximately how much water and what's the normal temperature?
80% and 98.6 degrees
The lymphatic system protects your clients from exposure to infection and disease in your spa. True or False?
True
This organ discharges waste containing bile.
Liver
This muscle is attached to the bones and are voluntary or consciously controlled; assists in maintaining the body's posture and protect some internal organs.
Striated Muscles
How would you classify a sciatic nerve?
A common peroneal nerve is a division of the sciatic nerve
Blood is composed of several things. What destroys disease-causing microorganisms?
White Blood Cells
Which of the following is NOT one of the organs that play a crucial role in the digestive system?
Esophagus, Liver, Pancreas, Blood
Blood
What separates the chest from the abdominal region and helps control breathing?
Diaphragm
This muscle moves the little toe.
Flexor Digiti Minimi
Tibial Nerve
Which artery supplies blood to the ankles and back of the lower leg?
Posterior Tibial Artery
Digestive Enzymes
What will happen to the skin of a person who has a weak respiratory system or is poorly oxygenated?
Skin that is poorly oxygenated will be sallow and gray.
Muscle tissues can be stimulated by 6 specific things. Name 4.
-Massage
-Electrical current
-Infrared Lights (Heating Lamps)
-Dry or Moist Heat
-Nerve Impulses
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
Which artery supplies blood to the foot and divides into two separate arteries?
Popliteal Artery
The 4 primary functions of the lymphatic system are to...
- Carry nourishment from the blood to the body cells
- Act as a defense against toxins and invading bacteria
- Remove waste material from the body cells to the blood
- Provide a suitable fluid environment for the cells
Although people may survive fro more than 60 days without food, and several days without water, if they are deprived of oxygen, what happens?
They will die within minutes.