Basic Body Systems
The study of the organs and systems of the body is called:
Anatomy
How many bones makeup the cranium?
8
What are leukocytes?
Fight bacteria and foreign substances that invade the body
What are abductors?
Separate the fingers
7 methods that stimulate nerve tissue
-massage
- electric current
- light rays
- heat rays
- moist heat
- nerve impulses
- chemicals
What are the basic unit of life?
Cells
Of the fourteen bones that make up the facial skeleton, how many are involved in facial massage?
9
What are thrombocytes?
Are responsible for clotting blood
What are adductors?
Draws the fingers together
What is a normal heart beat?
60-80 times per min
What is the control center of the cell's activities?
Nucleus
The U-shaped bone located in the throat, sometimes called the "Adams apple" is the...
Hyoid
What are the trifacial nerves?
Transmits sensations to the brain for controlling muscles for chewing
List the 3 types of muscle tissues
Striated
Non-striated
Cardiac
Name the 5 parts that make up the heart
Pericardium
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
A body's metabolic rate or speed is dependent upon:
Exercise/ Eating Healthy/ Hereditary Factors
The largest bone of the facial skeleton is the lower jaw, known as the:
Mandible
What are autonomic nervous systems?
Responsible for all involuntary body functions
Facial muscle that is located outside of the corners of the mouth; draws mouth up and back, as in laughing
Zygomaticus
List the 2 primary integumentary glands
sebaceous gland (oil)
sudoriferous (sweat)
A group of body structures and/ or organs that performs one or more vital functions is known as a...
System
The fourteen bones that form the digits, or fingers, are called:
Phalanges
What are enzymes?
Break down food beginning at ingestion
Facial muscle that is located between jaws and cheeks; compresses cheek to release air
Buccinator
List the 4 arm and hand nerves
Ulnar
radial
median
digital