Anatomy & Physiology (Questions and
Answers)
As one of the major body organs the brain has the function of __________________. -
ans Controlling the body
Cells are made up of a colorless, jellylike substance called ______________ in which
food elements such as protein, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts and water are present.
- ans Protoplasm
Connective, epithelial, muscle, and nerve are types of what found in the body? - ans
Tissue
Estheticians are primarily concerned with nerves ______, ________, and _________. -
ans 5, 7, 11
Found in the center of the cell, the ___________________ plays an important role in
cell reproduction. - ans Nucleus
How does massage help the muscle of the hand? - ans Maintains pliability
How many identical daughter cells are formed when a cell divides during mitosis? -
ans 2
How much blood does the human body contain? - ans 8 to 10 pints
If you want to pucker up, you need to use the_________________ muscle. - ans
Orbicularis oris
The ____________ connects the spinal cord to the brain. - ans Brain stem
The kidneys and bladder are part of the system. - ans Excretory system
The nervous system is divided into ______ main subdivisions. - ans 3
The origin part of a muscle is ____________________ to the skeleton. - ans Attached
The pituitary gland is the most complex organ of the _____________________ system.
- ans Endocrine
The principal parts of the cell include the protoplasm,_______________________. -
ans Cell membrane, nucleus and mitochondria
, There are _____ pairs of cranial nerves arising from the base of the brain and the brain
stem. - ans 12
These muscles are used for chewing. - ans Masseter and temporalis
These nerves affect the side of the neck and the platysma muscle. - ans Cervical
nerves
This movement is used to rotate the muscles. - ans Supination
This movement is used to when muscles turn inward. - ans Pronation
This movement is used when muscles straighten. - ans Extension
This muscle closes the eyes. - ans Orbicularis oculi
This muscle is used to grin. - ans Risorius
This muscle pulls down the corners of the mouth. - ans Triangularis
This nerve affects the external ear and skin above the temple, up to the top of the skull.
- ans Auriculotemporal nerve
This nerve affects the membrane and skin of the nose. - ans Infratrochlear nerve
This nerve affects the muscles behind the ear at the base of the skull. - ans Posterior
auricular nerve
This nerve affects the muscles of the chin and lower lip. - ans Mandibular nerve
This nerve affects the muscles of the chin and lower lip. - ans Mandibular nerve
This nerve affects the muscles of the mouth. - ans Buccal nerve
This nerve affects the muscles of the upper part of the cheek. - ans Zygomatic nerve
This nerve affects the point and lower side of the nose. - ans Nasal nerve
This nerve affects the skin of the forehead, scalp, eyebrow, and upper eyelid. - ans
Supraorbital nerve
This nerve affects the skin of the forehead, upper eyelids, and interior portion of the
scalp. - ans Ophthalmic nerve