Pivot Point Esthetics Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
endocrine system - ANSWER✔✔-A carefully balanced mechanism that directly affect
hair growth, skin conditions and energy levels is the:
a. excretory stystem
b. endocrine system
c. reproductive system
d. integumentary system
trachea - ANSWER✔✔-A conducting pathway through which the air flows is called:
a. larynx
b. bronchi
c. pharynx
d. trachea
homeostasis - ANSWER✔✔-A state of balance caused by opposing functions of
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems is called:
a. axon
b. synapse
c. reflex action
d. homeostasis
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,internal jugular and external jugular - ANSWER✔✔-All of the blood from the head, face
and neck returns through two veins called the:
a. occipital artery and internal jugular
b. internal carotid and external carotid
c. internal carotid and internal jugular
d. internal jugular and external jugular
diaphragm - ANSWER✔✔-All of the following are part of the digestive system
EXCEPT:
a. pharynx
b. stomach
c. diaphragm
d. esophagus
axons - ANSWER✔✔-All of the following are types of nerves EXCEPT:
a. motor
b. axons
c. sensory
d. sensory-motor
neuron - ANSWER✔✔-Another name for a nerve cell is:
a. axon
b. nucleus
c. neuron
d. dendrite
spine - ANSWER✔✔-Another term used for thoracic vertebrae is:
a. ribs
b. spine
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,c. scapula
d. clavicle
posterior auricular artery - ANSWER✔✔-Blood is supplied to the scalp ABOVE and
BEHIND the EARS by the:
a. occipital artery
b. internal jugular vein
c. external carotid artery
d. posterior auricular artery
maxillaries - ANSWER✔✔-Blood is transported through all of the following vessels
EXCEPT:
a. veins
b. arteries
c. capillaries
d. maxillaries
hormones - ANSWER✔✔-Chemical substances produced by glands of the endocrine
system are called:
a. urea
b. bronchi
c. ammonia
d. hormones
ligaments - ANSWER✔✔-Dense, strong bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones to
bones are called:
a. tendons
b. ligaments
c. phalanges
d. metacarpals
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, lesser occipital - ANSWER✔✔-Extending into the muscles at the back of the skull is
which of the following cranial nerves?
a. greater occipital
b. lesser occipital
c. greater auricular
d. cervical cutaneous
nasal nerve - ANSWER✔✔-Extending to the tip and lower side of the nose is the:
a. nasal nerve
b. supraorbital nerve
c. infraorbital nerve
d. supretrochlear nerve
oxygenation - ANSWER✔✔-Hemoglobin attracts oxygen molecules through which of
the following processes?
a. mitosis
b. metabolism
c. reproduction
d. oxygenation
14 - ANSWER✔✔-How many bones compose the facial skeleton?
a. 5
b. 9
c. 12
d. 14
8 - ANSWER✔✔-How many bones make up the cranium?
a. 6
b. 7
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Questions and Answers
endocrine system - ANSWER✔✔-A carefully balanced mechanism that directly affect
hair growth, skin conditions and energy levels is the:
a. excretory stystem
b. endocrine system
c. reproductive system
d. integumentary system
trachea - ANSWER✔✔-A conducting pathway through which the air flows is called:
a. larynx
b. bronchi
c. pharynx
d. trachea
homeostasis - ANSWER✔✔-A state of balance caused by opposing functions of
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems is called:
a. axon
b. synapse
c. reflex action
d. homeostasis
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,internal jugular and external jugular - ANSWER✔✔-All of the blood from the head, face
and neck returns through two veins called the:
a. occipital artery and internal jugular
b. internal carotid and external carotid
c. internal carotid and internal jugular
d. internal jugular and external jugular
diaphragm - ANSWER✔✔-All of the following are part of the digestive system
EXCEPT:
a. pharynx
b. stomach
c. diaphragm
d. esophagus
axons - ANSWER✔✔-All of the following are types of nerves EXCEPT:
a. motor
b. axons
c. sensory
d. sensory-motor
neuron - ANSWER✔✔-Another name for a nerve cell is:
a. axon
b. nucleus
c. neuron
d. dendrite
spine - ANSWER✔✔-Another term used for thoracic vertebrae is:
a. ribs
b. spine
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,c. scapula
d. clavicle
posterior auricular artery - ANSWER✔✔-Blood is supplied to the scalp ABOVE and
BEHIND the EARS by the:
a. occipital artery
b. internal jugular vein
c. external carotid artery
d. posterior auricular artery
maxillaries - ANSWER✔✔-Blood is transported through all of the following vessels
EXCEPT:
a. veins
b. arteries
c. capillaries
d. maxillaries
hormones - ANSWER✔✔-Chemical substances produced by glands of the endocrine
system are called:
a. urea
b. bronchi
c. ammonia
d. hormones
ligaments - ANSWER✔✔-Dense, strong bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones to
bones are called:
a. tendons
b. ligaments
c. phalanges
d. metacarpals
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, lesser occipital - ANSWER✔✔-Extending into the muscles at the back of the skull is
which of the following cranial nerves?
a. greater occipital
b. lesser occipital
c. greater auricular
d. cervical cutaneous
nasal nerve - ANSWER✔✔-Extending to the tip and lower side of the nose is the:
a. nasal nerve
b. supraorbital nerve
c. infraorbital nerve
d. supretrochlear nerve
oxygenation - ANSWER✔✔-Hemoglobin attracts oxygen molecules through which of
the following processes?
a. mitosis
b. metabolism
c. reproduction
d. oxygenation
14 - ANSWER✔✔-How many bones compose the facial skeleton?
a. 5
b. 9
c. 12
d. 14
8 - ANSWER✔✔-How many bones make up the cranium?
a. 6
b. 7
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