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How much blood does the human body contain?
How much blood does the human body contain?
- Twenty to twenty-five pints
- Twelve to fifteen pints
- Five to six pints
- Eight to ten pints (correct)
What is a nutritive fluid flowing through the circulatory system?
What is a nutritive fluid flowing through the circulatory system?
- Blood (correct)
- Serum
- Lyph
- Plasma
What are platelets?
What are platelets?
Blood components that contribute to the blood clotting process
What is the study of tiny structures found in living tissue?
What is the study of tiny structures found in living tissue?
What is one reason estheticians should study body systems, organs, and tissue?
What is one reason estheticians should study body systems, organs, and tissue?
What is protoplasm?
What is protoplasm?
What is the process of cell reproduction called?
What is the process of cell reproduction called?
What is the sternum?
What is the sternum?
What is the fluid part of the blood that carries food and secretions to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells?
What is the fluid part of the blood that carries food and secretions to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells?
What is true of the origin part of a muscle?
What is true of the origin part of a muscle?
What are the structures composed of specialized tissues and performing specific functions?
What are the structures composed of specialized tissues and performing specific functions?
Why does the parathyroid gland regulate blood calcium and phosphorous levels?
Why does the parathyroid gland regulate blood calcium and phosphorous levels?
What is true of the pituitary gland?
What is true of the pituitary gland?
What organ in the endocrine system secretes enzyme-producing cells that are responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fats?
What organ in the endocrine system secretes enzyme-producing cells that are responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fats?
What are the secretions that the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and that influence the welfare of the entire body?
What are the secretions that the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and that influence the welfare of the entire body?
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
What is the primary function of the lymphatic/immune system?
What is the primary function of the lymphatic/immune system?
What is the primary function of the skeletal system?
What is the primary function of the skeletal system?
What is the primary function of the circulatory system?
What is the primary function of the circulatory system?
What is covered, shaped, and supported by the muscular system?
What is covered, shaped, and supported by the muscular system?
What body system is responsible for changing food into nutrients and waste?
What body system is responsible for changing food into nutrients and waste?
What is the primary function of the excretory system?
What is the primary function of the excretory system?
What is the primary function of the reproductive system?
What is the primary function of the reproductive system?
What is the body system that controls and coordinates all other body systems?
What is the body system that controls and coordinates all other body systems?
What is a connection between 2 or more bones of the skeleton?
What is a connection between 2 or more bones of the skeleton?
What body system serves as a protective covering for the body?
What body system serves as a protective covering for the body?
Connective, epithelial, muscle, and nerve are types of what found in the body?
Connective, epithelial, muscle, and nerve are types of what found in the body?
What are valves?
What are valves?
What bone forms the back of the skull above the nape?
What bone forms the back of the skull above the nape?
How many identical daughter cells are formed when a cell divides during mitosis?
How many identical daughter cells are formed when a cell divides during mitosis?
What body system affects the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the body?
What body system affects the growth, development, sexual activities, and health of the body?
Where in the body does the spinal cord originate?
Where in the body does the spinal cord originate?
What are glands?
What are glands?
What is the importance of lymph?
What is the importance of lymph?
What binds tissues of the body together?
What binds tissues of the body together?
What carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all body functions?
What carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all body functions?
What organ circulates the blood?
What organ circulates the blood?
What do the kidneys do?
What do the kidneys do?
As one of the major body organs, the brain has the function of______?
As one of the major body organs, the brain has the function of______?
What is defecation?
What is defecation?
Which body system controls and coordinates all bodily functions?
Which body system controls and coordinates all bodily functions?
Which body system regulates temperature and produces vitamin D?
Which body system regulates temperature and produces vitamin D?
Which body system protects the body from disease by developing resistance in destroying disease-causing toxins?
Which body system protects the body from disease by developing resistance in destroying disease-causing toxins?
Which body system eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product?
Which body system eliminates carbon dioxide as a waste product?
The kidneys and bladder are part of this system
The kidneys and bladder are part of this system
Which type of muscle will estheticians work with?
Which type of muscle will estheticians work with?
Which part of the muscle flexes but remains stationary?
Which part of the muscle flexes but remains stationary?
Which muscle draws the scalp backward?
Which muscle draws the scalp backward?
Which muscle causes wrinkles in the forehead?
Which muscle causes wrinkles in the forehead?
This muscle closes the eyes
This muscle closes the eyes
Which thin, flat muscle between the upper and lower jaws compresses the cheeks and expels air between the lips?
Which thin, flat muscle between the upper and lower jaws compresses the cheeks and expels air between the lips?
This muscle pulls down the corners of the mouth
This muscle pulls down the corners of the mouth
If you want to pucker up you need to use the_____ muscle.
If you want to pucker up you need to use the_____ muscle.
You use this muscle to smile, but not grin.
You use this muscle to smile, but not grin.
This muscle is used to grin.
This muscle is used to grin.
Which of these muscles are used in chewing?
Which of these muscles are used in chewing?
What are the 3 muscles of the ear called?
What are the 3 muscles of the ear called?
When you turn your head, you are using the ___ muscle.
When you turn your head, you are using the ___ muscle.
Which large, flat, triangular muscle covers the lower back?
Which large, flat, triangular muscle covers the lower back?
When you show someone your muscles on your arm, you are most likely showing them your____?
When you show someone your muscles on your arm, you are most likely showing them your____?
Which movement separates the fingers?
Which movement separates the fingers?
When you bend forward, which muscle movement are you using?
When you bend forward, which muscle movement are you using?
This movement is used to rotate the muscles.
This movement is used to rotate the muscles.
How does massage help the muscles of the hand?
How does massage help the muscles of the hand?
Why is it important to know about the muscles of the forearm?
Why is it important to know about the muscles of the forearm?
Flashcards
Blood function
Blood function
Blood is a nutritive fluid that circulates throughout the body, carrying nutrients and removing waste.
Platelets
Platelets
Blood components crucial for blood clotting.
Plasma
Plasma
The liquid part of blood, carrying nutrients and removing carbon dioxide.
Circulatory system function
Circulatory system function
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Respiratory system
Respiratory system
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Excretory system
Excretory system
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Endocrine glands
Endocrine glands
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Parathyroid gland
Parathyroid gland
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Immune system
Immune system
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Muscle origin
Muscle origin
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Occipitalis muscle
Occipitalis muscle
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Frontalis muscle
Frontalis muscle
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Orbicularis oculi muscle
Orbicularis oculi muscle
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Masseter muscle
Masseter muscle
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Temporalis muscle
Temporalis muscle
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Connective tissue
Connective tissue
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Nerve tissue
Nerve tissue
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Glands function
Glands function
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Sternum
Sternum
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Occipital bone
Occipital bone
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Skeletal muscle function
Skeletal muscle function
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Joints
Joints
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Abduction
Abduction
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Flexion
Flexion
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Supination
Supination
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Nervous system
Nervous system
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Pancreas
Pancreas
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Kidneys
Kidneys
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Latissimus dorsi
Latissimus dorsi
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Study Notes
Blood and Circulatory System
- The human body contains approximately eight to 10 pints of blood.
- Blood serves as a nutritive fluid that circulates throughout the body.
- Platelets are blood components essential for the clotting process.
- Plasma is the fluid portion of blood that transports nutrients to cells and removes carbon dioxide.
Body Systems and Functions
- Estheticians study body systems to understand service impacts on bodily functions.
- The skeletal system provides the body's physical foundation.
- The circulatory system is responsible for blood circulation throughout the body.
- The respiratory system's primary function is breathing, while the excretory system purifies the body by eliminating waste.
Endocrine and Immune Systems
- Hormones are secreted by endocrine glands and influence overall body health.
- The parathyroid gland regulates calcium and phosphorus levels for proper nervous and muscular function.
- The immune system protects against disease by developing resistance and eliminating toxins.
Muscular System
- The origin of a muscle is its stationary attachment to the skeleton.
- Various facial muscles, like the occipitalis, frontalis, and orbicularis oculi, have specific functions such as drawing the scalp backward, creating forehead wrinkles, and closing the eyes.
- The masseter and temporalis muscles are crucial for chewing.
Tissue Types and Functions
- The body contains four primary tissue types: connective, epithelial, muscle, and nerve.
- Connective tissue binds different body tissues together, while nerve tissue carries messages to and from the brain.
- Glands are specialized organs that convert elements from blood for bodily functions.
Skeletal and Muscle Anatomy
- The sternum is a flat bone providing ventral rib support.
- The occipital bone forms the back of the skull.
- Skeletal muscle, which estheticians work with, enables voluntary movements and is controlled by the nervous system.
Joint and Movement Mechanics
- Joints connect two or more bones in the skeleton.
- Abduction is the movement that separates the fingers, while flexion occurs when bending forward.
- Supination refers to the rotation of muscles, critical for various arm movements.
Nervous System
- The nervous system controls and coordinates all bodily functions, originating from the brain.
Human Anatomy Overview
- The pancreas in the endocrine system secretes enzymes for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
- Kidneys excrete water and waste products, while the bladder is part of the excretory system.
- The latissimus dorsi is a large muscle covering the lower back, while the biceps are prominent in arm musculature.
Importance of Muscle Knowledge
- Understanding forearm muscles enhances body mechanics and promotes effective movement during esthetic practices.
- Massage helps maintain the pliability of hand muscles, contributing to overall functionality.
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