QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which type of muscle responds automatically to control various body functions? -
Answer-non-striated
The portion of the muscle joined to movable attachments such as bones, movable
muscles or skin is known as the: - Answer-insertion
Muscles affected during facials are generally massaged from the: - Answer-insertion
attachment to origin attachment
The occipitalis muscle is located at the nape of the neck and draws the scalp: - Answer-
back
The muscle that circles the mouth and is responsible for contracting, puckering and
wrinkling the lips, as in kissing or whistling, is known as: - Answer-orbicularis oris
The coordination of which two muscles enables the body to perform mastication
(chewing)? - Answer-temporalis and masseter
The muscle that aids in drawing the head back elevating the shoulder blades is known
as the: - Answer-trapezius
Which of the following hand and lower arm muscles rotates the forearm palm-down? -
Answer-pronator teres
Flat bones are found in the: - Answer-skull
The bone that forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area, is the: -
Answer-occipital
The point at which two or more bones are joined together is called a: - Answer-joint
The bone that makes up the lower jaw and is the largest and strongest bone of the
facial skeleton is the: - Answer-mandible
The cervicle vertebrae is made up of how many bones? - Answer-7
, The long, narrow flat plate that forms the center of the front of the chest is known as the:
- Answer-sternum
An esthetician commented to her client as she was giving a hand massage, that the
client's fingers were long and thin. What is the technical name for the 5 long, thin bones
that form the PALM of the hand? - Answer-metacarpals
The inner and larger of the 2 lower leg bones, extending from the knee to the ankle, is
known as the shinbone, or: - Answer-tibia
The 8 small bones held together by ligaments to form the first are known as the
metacarpals - Answer-False
The tarsals are 7 bones that make up the mid-foot and rear foot - Answer-True
Osteology is the study of: - Answer-bones
Bone is composed of 2/3 mineral matter and 1/3: - Answer-organic matter
The bone shape that provides support and stability with little or no movement is -
Answer-short
Tendons connect muscles to: - Answer-bones
Ligaments connect bones to other: - Answer-bones
The upper check and bottom of the eye socket are formed by the malar, also called -
Answer-zygomatic
Two long, flat bones that run across the front of the shoulder and links the sternum to
the humerus is known as the: - Answer-clavicle
Arteries are positioned closer to the outer surface of the body than veins. - Answer-
False
Wearing support hose and the correctly sized shoes can help prevent varicose veins. -
Answer-True
The body system responsible for circulation of the blood, including the heart, arteries,
veins and capillaries, is called the: - Answer-cardiovascular system
The cone-shaped, muscular organ located in the chest cavity that is the size of a closed
fist is the: - Answer-heart
The average resting heart rate is - Answer-65-85 bpm