Cells/Tissue/Organs
Muscles
Bones
Body Systems
CH 2 Questions
100

The part of the cell that controls growth and reproduction.

What is the nucleus?

100

Muscles that are used to straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line.

What are the extensors?

100

The bone that is the largest of the two leg bones below the knee that supports most of the body's weight. 

What is the tibia?

100

The system that is comprised of the skin, that covers, and protects, and regulates body temperature.

What is the integumentary system?

100

The main arteries that supply blood to the head, neck, and face.

What are the common carotid arteries?

200

When a cell reproduces by dividing in to two identical cells.

What is mitosis?

200

The muscle that causes wrinkles across the forehead.

What is the frontalis?

200

The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger.

What is the ulna?

200

The body systems that's function is to remove waste material from the body cells to the blood. It also defends the body against bacteria and removes by-products of infection, such as pus and dead tissue.

What is the lymphatic system?

200

The part of the circulatory system that transports oxygen-poor blood and waste products.

What are veins?

300

A type of tissue that binds and supports other body tissue.

What is connective tissue?

300

Muscles that are used to turn the hand inward so the palm faces downward.

What are pronators?

300

The seven bones located in the ankle.

What are the tarsals?

300

A division of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscles actions.

What is the central nervous system?

300

The glandlike structures in the immune system that filter bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells. 

What are lymph nodes?

400

A tissue the provides a covering that protects the body.

What is epithelial tissue?

400

Muscles that are controlled by the autonomic nervous system that control body functions such as breathing and digestion.

What are involuntary muscles?

400

These 3 sets of bones are found in the arms and hands.

What are phalanges, metacarpus, and radius?

400

The system of the body that includes the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands

What is the endocrine system?

400

They carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands.

What are motor nerves?

500

A group of tissues that perform a specific function.

What is an organ?

500

The muscle that is responsible for bending the foot down.

What is the soleus muscle?

500

The bones that will affect where eye makeup is applied.

What are zygomatic bones and lacrimal bones?

500

The system of the body that includes the thymus gland.

What is the lymphatic system?

500

A muscle that will receive direct pressure in a foot massage during a pedicure service along with the flexor digitorum brevis.

What is the flexor digiti minimi?