intro final exam - sciences #1

The body system that controls the sebaceous (oil) and sudoriferous (sweat) glands is referred to as the:

All of the following functions belong to the muscular system EXCEPT:

Which of the following organs is the largest of the body?

The study of normal organ function and systems of the body is known as:

All of the following actions can help a heat burn EXCEPT:

Which area of science involves the study of the organs and systems of the body?

In the process of making a glass of Kool-Aid, what would the powder mix represent?

Mixtures of organic substances and a medicinal agent are:

An example of an oil-in-water emulsion is:

Which system of the body is made up of the skin, hair, nails and glands?

What is the study of structures too small to be seen except through a microscope called?

If skin isn't broken after a heat or electrical burn, which following actions is recommended to treat the burn area?

Almost everything in your salon/spa that assists you with your daily tasks could be considered a:

What happens when an alkali is placed in water?

The regulatory agency under the U.S. Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace is:

Galvanic, faradic and pulsed DC fall under what type of current?

What kind of substance does pH indicate the acidity or alkalinity of?

In general, muscles affected by massage are massaged from the:

Which of the following systems provides the framework of the body?

The activity in which each cell absorbs food, grows in size and divides into two new cells is referred to as:

The stomach and which other organs are responsible for digesting food?

What is the normal pH range of the skin?

What is the function of the muscular system?

Which layer of the skin acts as a protective cushion to protect the bones and gives the body its contour and shape?

Pathogenic bacteria are responsible for all of the following EXCEPT:

What does number 3 on this illustration of the cell indicate?

Cell structures found in pairs near the nucleus are defined as:

Strep throat, staph infection and impetigo are examples of

The use of electricity for therapeutic purposes is called:

If the skin is broken as a result of a heat or electrical burn, you should do all of the following actions EXCEPT:

The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates the product is a(n):

Which of the following is NOT an example of metabolism?

The midsection of the muscle is called the:

Which of the following materials doesn't allow current to pass through it?

How does skin maintain a constant body temperature?

basic substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances are called:

What is another name for histology?

Which of the following terms describes when a muscle straightens or bends backwards, making the angle bigger?

A special group or type of antibodies which render a toxic substance harmless are known as:

What term is used to describe when fingers or toes move away from each other?

Which of the following particles requires a living host to survive?

The body system that sends and receives body messages is called the:

What is the technical name for the study of skin, including its structure, functions, diseases and treatment?

Which layer of the skin lies in the upper layer of the dermis and is rich in blood vessels and capillaries?

the chemical process in which cells receive for cell growth and reproduction is known as:

A measure of how much electrical energy is being used is a known as a:

Which of the following is long, thick, pigmented hair that grows on areas of the body after puberty?

The epidermis is composed of how many layers?

What's the name given to the area consisting of all the structures above the cranium, includ. muscle, skin & aponeuroses

Bacteria that are harmless and can even be beneficial are called:

Providing the skin with its strength and flexibility are the collagen and:

What approximate percent of all bacteria are harmless?

Organelles in the cytoplasm that take in nutrients, break them down and create ATP energy molecules for the cells is:

Which of the following statements is true of visible light?

All of the following structures and appendages make up the dermis EXCEPT:

Which of the following conditions is NOT a disease caused by a virus?

The process in which living cells become flat, hard and eventually die forming a dead layer at the skin's surface is:

Ingredients that help hold the product together, provide a base and contain a preservative system are called:

A group of body structures which perform one or more vital functions for the body is called a:

Functions of the skin include sensation, heat regulation, absorption, protection, excretion and:

All of the following statements about mitochondria are correct EXCEPT:

A mechanical effect can be achieved by all of the following devices EXCEPT:

What type of burn extends beneath the epidermis into the dermis causing a blister to form?

Which of the following conditions is an example of chemical change?

a substance that is able to dissolve another substance is called a(n):

pH stands for:

Which cosmetic categories represents a mixture of 2 or more kinds of substances evenly dispersed and mixable?

Which of the following actions should occur first if a client experiences a chemical burn?

Examples of an emulsion include:

When you believe a person may be choking, what step should be taken FIRST?

When a solution has an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions, the solution is considered:

The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes of matter is known as:

Where does mitosis or cell division of the skin take place?

A solution that has more negative hydroxide ions than positive hydrogen ions is:

Avoid burning a client w/ an exfoliation/peeling treatment, a patch test can be performed on inside of client's arm or

The only muscle of its type in the human body is the:

Acids tend to taste:

Any electrical appliance activated by the flow of electric current such as a facial steamer is known as a(n):

If an accident happens at the workplace, record what happened and how it was handled in an:

The epidermis is primarily composed of:

Why is pure water considered a neutral substance?

To bend forward or make the angle smaller is called:

During which situation would you lay the victim on their back and make sure they have plenty of fresh air?

The study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye is called:

Which body system circulates blood through the body?

There is no blood vessels in which of the following skin layers?

All of the following statements regarding aerosols are true EXCEPT:

Infectious bacteria can be easily spread in the workplace in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

Turning the hand from palm-down to palm-up is called:

Adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer insulates the body, which is known as:

What is another name for the stratum basale?

The term used to identify anything that occupies space and has weight is called:

Which of the following is NOT a way for heat to be transferred from one object to another?

The deterioration of collagen and elastin fibers during the aging process causes:

What does number 2 on this illustration of the cell indicate?

chemical burns should be treated by

All matter that isn't, hasn't been alive, & doesn't contain carbon, such as rocks, water and minerals is the study of:

Which of the following descriptions identifies a volt?

Which of the following layers of cells is NOT part of the epidermis?

What term means "in front of"?