Study guide for the Missouri State Board
Exam Questions With Rationales
Answers
Cosmetics in the United States are regulated under this agency - ANSWER-Federal
Drug Administration Correct
If the skin is not broken following a heat or electrical burn, what is recommended to treat
the burned area? - ANSWER-immerse in cool water
In the case of a chemical injury to the eye which of the following steps is
recommended?
a. flush eyeball with lukewarm water for 15 to 30 minutes
b. flush eyeball with cold water for 45 minutes
c. flush eyeball with hot water for 45 minutes
d. flush eyeball with hot water for 3 to 5 minutes - ANSWER-a. flush eyeball with
lukewarm water for 15 to 30 minutes Correct
The primary purpose of the heart is to
a. circulate blood
b. supply the blood with oxygen
c. control all body functions
d. digest food - ANSWER-circulate blood Correct
5. The primary function of the lungs is to:
a. circulate blood
b. control all body functions
c. supply the blood with oxygen
d. eliminate waste products - ANSWER-c. supply the blood with oxygen Correct
,Which of the organs of the body is the largest?
a. brain
b. heart
c. skin
d. liver - ANSWER-c. skin Correct
The bone that forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area is the:
a. temporal
b. parietal
c. frontal
d. occipital - ANSWER-d. occipital
The bone that makes up the lower jaw and is the largest bone of the facial skeleton is
the:
a. nasal
b. mandible
c. lacrimal
d. maxillae - ANSWER-b. mandible
The two bones that form the upper jaw are the:
a. mandible
b. maxillae
c. zygomatic
d. lacrimal - ANSWER-b. maxillae
The zygomatic bones form the:
a. upper jaw
b. bridge of the nose
c. front part of the inner, bottom wall of the eye socket
, d. upper cheek and the bottom of the eye socket - ANSWER-d. upper cheek and the
bottom of the eye socket
The smallest two bones of the facial skeleton that form the front part of the inner, bottom
wall of the eye socket are called the:
a. nasal
b. mandible
c. maxillae
d. lacrimal - ANSWER-d. lacrimal
The seven bones that form the top part of the spinal column and are often manipulated
in extended scalp massage are called the:
a. thorax
b. scapula
c. sternum
d. cervical vertebrae - ANSWER-d. cervical vertebrae
The bone that forms the area from the throat to the shoulder is known as the:
a. sternum
b. clavicle
c. humerus
d. radius - ANSWER-b. clavicle
The small bone on the thumb side of the lower arm or forearm is called the:
a. ulna
b. radius
c. humerus
d. clavicle - ANSWER-b. radius
The fourteen bones that form the digits or fingers of the hands are called the:
Exam Questions With Rationales
Answers
Cosmetics in the United States are regulated under this agency - ANSWER-Federal
Drug Administration Correct
If the skin is not broken following a heat or electrical burn, what is recommended to treat
the burned area? - ANSWER-immerse in cool water
In the case of a chemical injury to the eye which of the following steps is
recommended?
a. flush eyeball with lukewarm water for 15 to 30 minutes
b. flush eyeball with cold water for 45 minutes
c. flush eyeball with hot water for 45 minutes
d. flush eyeball with hot water for 3 to 5 minutes - ANSWER-a. flush eyeball with
lukewarm water for 15 to 30 minutes Correct
The primary purpose of the heart is to
a. circulate blood
b. supply the blood with oxygen
c. control all body functions
d. digest food - ANSWER-circulate blood Correct
5. The primary function of the lungs is to:
a. circulate blood
b. control all body functions
c. supply the blood with oxygen
d. eliminate waste products - ANSWER-c. supply the blood with oxygen Correct
,Which of the organs of the body is the largest?
a. brain
b. heart
c. skin
d. liver - ANSWER-c. skin Correct
The bone that forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area is the:
a. temporal
b. parietal
c. frontal
d. occipital - ANSWER-d. occipital
The bone that makes up the lower jaw and is the largest bone of the facial skeleton is
the:
a. nasal
b. mandible
c. lacrimal
d. maxillae - ANSWER-b. mandible
The two bones that form the upper jaw are the:
a. mandible
b. maxillae
c. zygomatic
d. lacrimal - ANSWER-b. maxillae
The zygomatic bones form the:
a. upper jaw
b. bridge of the nose
c. front part of the inner, bottom wall of the eye socket
, d. upper cheek and the bottom of the eye socket - ANSWER-d. upper cheek and the
bottom of the eye socket
The smallest two bones of the facial skeleton that form the front part of the inner, bottom
wall of the eye socket are called the:
a. nasal
b. mandible
c. maxillae
d. lacrimal - ANSWER-d. lacrimal
The seven bones that form the top part of the spinal column and are often manipulated
in extended scalp massage are called the:
a. thorax
b. scapula
c. sternum
d. cervical vertebrae - ANSWER-d. cervical vertebrae
The bone that forms the area from the throat to the shoulder is known as the:
a. sternum
b. clavicle
c. humerus
d. radius - ANSWER-b. clavicle
The small bone on the thumb side of the lower arm or forearm is called the:
a. ulna
b. radius
c. humerus
d. clavicle - ANSWER-b. radius
The fourteen bones that form the digits or fingers of the hands are called the:
