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105.1-105.4 building blocks of the human body
105.1-105.4 building blocks of the human body
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1
The arrector pili muscle causes:
The hair to stand on end
The hair to lay flat and close to the head
Faster hair growth
Slower hair growth
2
Which of the following skin functions is referred to as detoxification?
Absorption
Excretion
Protection
Secretion
3
Which hair structure supplies nourishment to the hair bulb?
Arrector pili
Marrow
Root sheath
Papilla
4
Adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer insulates the body, which is known as:
Temperature
UV radiation
Thermoregulation
Hydration
5
The muscle that aids in drawing the head back and elevating the shoulder blades is known as the:
Sternocleidomastoid
Pectoralis
Trapezius
Platysma
6
There are no blood vessels in which of the following skin layers?
Subcutaneous layer
Epidermis layer
Dermis layer
Papillary layer
7
Which of the following hair structures serves as storage for stem cells?
Inner root sheath
Dermal papilla
Outer root sheath
Germinal matrix
8
The outermost layer of the skin is known as the :
Subcutaneous layer
Epidermal layer
Reticular layer
Dermis layer
9
The control center of cell activities is called:
Body system
Protoplasm
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
10
Which area of science involves the study of the organs and systems of the body?
Pathology
Physiology
Anatomy
Histology
11
The organ that controls body functions and synthesizes information is the:
Skin
Brain
Pancreas
Lungs
12
The muscle that circles the mouth & is responsible for contracting, puckering & wrinkling the lips is known as:
Mentalis
Orbicular oris
Quadratus labii inferioris
Caninus
13
The tissue that contracts, when stimulated, to produce motion is known as:
Connective tissue
Muscular tissue
Epithelial tissue
Nerve tissue
14
A separate body structure that is composed of tissue is a(n) :
Cell
System
Organ
Tissue
15
Under normal circumstances it takes how long for a fingernail to replace itself?
7 to 8 months
4 to 6 months
1 to 2 months
9 to 10 months
16
Most of the activities of the cell take place in the :
Cytoplasm
Cell membrane
Stomach
Nucleus
17
Which type of muscle responds automatically to control various body functions?
Striated
Non-striated
Voluntary
Cardiac
18
All of the following muscles assist in raising and lowering the arm EXCEPT the:
Deltoid
Biceps
Serratus anterior
Peroneus longus
19
Which layer of the skin it’s elastic quality?
Basale layer
Epidermal layer
Dermis layer
Subcutaneous layer
20
What is the role of epithelial tissue?
Coordinate body functions
Support, protect and hold the body together
Contract to produce motion
Cover and protect body surfaces and internal organs
21
When we measure the PH of the skin, we are actually measuring the PH of the :
Sweat pore
Acid mantle
Eccrine glands
Reticular layer
22
The occipital muscle is located at the nape of the neck and draws the scalp:
Forward
To the left
To the right
Back
23
Lana has a concentrated amount of pheomelanin near the cuticle layer. How will her hair color appear?
More red
Brown
Less red
Black
24
All of the following statements about mitochondria are correct EXCEPT:
Protein builder of the cell
Create energy molecules
Break down nutrients
Take in nutrients
25
The coordination of which two muscles enables the body to perform mastication (chewing)?
Auricularis and latissimus dorsi
Temporalis and masseter
Procerus and latissimus dorsi
Risorius and corrugator
26
The portion of the muscle joined to moveable attachments such as bones, movable muscles or skin is known as the:
Origin
Midsection
Insertion
Belly
27
Fingerprints are made possible by which layer of the skin?
Stratum granulosom
Stratum corneum
Stratum basale
Stratum lucidum
28
Which of the following hand and lower arm muscles rotates the forearm palm down?
Pronator teres
Brachialis
Thenar eminence
Extensor digitorum
29
Muscles affected during facials are generally messaged from the:
Belly attachment to insertion attachment
Origin attachment to insertion attachment
Insertion to Belly attachment
Insertion attachment to origin attachment
30
The primary function of the excretory system is to:
Exchange carbon dioxide for oxygen to feed cells
Regulate and control the growth and reproduction of the body
Eliminate wastes/ toxins from the body
Circulate blood throughout the body
31
What is the active growing stage of hair called?
Anagen
Telogen
Germinal
Catagen
32
The shape of the hair strand is determined by the shape of the:
Inner sheath
Cuticle layer
Hair follicle
Outer sheath
33
Muscles that create movements based on intentional desire are referred to as:
Cardiac
Non-striated
Involuntary
Voluntary
34
The release of energy within a cell necessary for the performance of specific body functions is caused by:
Anabolism
Mitosis
Meiosis
Catabolism
35
What is the term used to describe baby fine, silky hair on the body at birth?
Terminal
Lanugo
Barba
Vellum
36
Antigens provoke a(n) :
Weight gain
Immune response
Spike In temperature
Decreased hydration
37
Which hair structure contains melanin to give hair its natural color?
Cuticle
Medulla
Cortex
Pith
38
All of the following structures and appendages make up the dermis EXCEPT:
Blood vessels
Sweat glands
Connective tissue
Hair follicles
39
The lower segment of hair follicle that extends from the base of the follicle to insertion of the arrector pili is?
Bulb
Infundibulum
Isthmus
Cuticle
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All of the following statements are true about the Telogen stage EXCEPT:
Hair is darker during this stage
The follicle rests until stimulated to return to Anagen phase
This stage generally lasts 3-4 months
The hair falls out at this time