What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
1. reproduction
2. breathing
3. digestion
4. blood circulation
breathing
How many identical daughter cells are formed when a cell divides during mitosis?
1. six
2. eight
3. two
4. four
two
What is the primary function of the lymphatic/immune system?
1. facilitating respiration
2. providing the body’s outer shell
3. protecting the body from disease
4. facilitating reproduction
protecting the body from disease
What bone forms the back of the skull?
1. temporal
2. occipital
3. ethmoid
4. sphenoid
occipital
Why is it important as an esthetician to know about the muscles of the forearm?
1. to maintain good body mechanics during treatments
2. to rotate radials
3. to activate inward muscles
4. to maintain pliability during treatments
to maintain good body mechanics during treatments
What is the importance of lymph?
1. to disperse white blood cells and cell nutrients
2. to synthesize proteins
3. to detoxify the blood
4. to secrete enzymes necessary for digestion
to disperse white blood cells and cell nutrients
What is the primary function of the skeletal system?
1. circulating blood to the bones and to muscles attached to bones
2. providing the exterior protective covering of the body.
3. providing the physical foundation of the body
4. circulating oxygen to the bones and to muscles attached to bones
providing the physical foundation of the body
What is the sternum?
1. longest bone in the foot
2. flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs
3. collarbone
4. uppermost bone of the skull
flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs
What binds the tissues of the body together?
1. physiological binders
2. anatomical binders
3. connective tissue
4. adhesive binders
connective tissue
What is the primary function of the circulatory system?
1. promoting sebum production
2. providing carbon dioxide to all cells of the body
3. providing a path for waste products to move out of the body.
4. moving blood through the body
moving blood through the body
What body system is responsible for changing food into nutrients and waste?
1. digestive
2. excretory
3. integumentary.
4. endocrine
digestive
Connective, epithelial, muscle, and nerve are types of what found in the body?
1. tissue.
2. sebum.
3. body system
4. lymph
tissue
What body system serves as a protective covering for the body?
1. nervous
2. skeletal
3. endocrine
4. integumentary
integumentary
Which body system eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product?
1. respiratory
2. circulatory
3. endocrine
4. reproductive
respiratory
The kidneys and bladder are part of this system.
1. immune/lymphatic
2. excretory
3. respiratory
4. digestive
excretory
What is one reason estheticians should study body systems, organs, and tissues?
1. to perform emergency surgery in the salon and spa
2. to understand the effect services have on the body
3. to prescribe medications for clients with skin disorders
4. to obtain the medical license needed to become an esthetician
to understand the effect services have on the body
Which body system regulates temperature and produces vitamin D?
1. muscular
2. integumentary
3. skeletal
4. circulatory
integumentary
Which body system protects the body from disease by developing resistances and destroying disease-causing toxins?
1. circulatory
2. reproductive
3. endocrine
4. immune/lymphatic
immune/lymphatic
What is the body system that controls and coordinates all other body systems?
1. nervous
2. reproductive
3. integumentary
4. endocrine
nervous
What is the study of the structure and composition of tissue?
1. anatomy
2. physiology
3. osteology
4. histology
histology
What organ circulates the blood?
1. heart
2. liver
3. brain
4. kidney
heart
What is defecation?
1. absorbing nutrients into the body
2. circulating water through the body
3. breaking food down into nutrients
4. eliminating waste from the body
eliminating waste from the body
What is protoplasm?
1. substance of which the cells of all living things are composed
2. toxic substance found in the bodies of people with diseases
3. foundation of all chemical beauty products
4. yellowish fluid that oozes from open sores
substance of which the cells of all living things are composed
What is the process of cell reproduction called?
1. metastasizing
2. anagen
3. mitosis
4. catagen
mitosis