1. Why would estheticians have a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology?

2. 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.

3. The principal parts of the cell include the protoplasm

4. Found in the center of the cell, the _______________ plays an important role in cell reproduction.

5. Within the nucleus of the cell, there is a fluid that contains proteins and DNA called the ____________.

6. The process by which cells reproduce by dividing into two identical cells called daughter cells is known as ____________.

7. Cells will continue to grow and thrive as long as conditions are favorable, such as suitable temperatures, the ability to eliminate waste products, and an adequate supply of ____________.

8. The complex chemical process whereby body cells are nourished and supplied with the energy needed to carry on their many activities is called _______________.

9. Fat or _____________ tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body

10. A collection of similar cells that perform a particular function is called a(n) _____________.

11. The protective covering on body surfaces, such as the skin; mucous membranes; linings of the heart, digestive, and respiratory organs; and glands is _______________ tissue.

12. Tissue that carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all body functions is known as ______________ tissue.

13. _______________ tissue supports, protects and binds together other tissues of the body.

14. Collections of tissues that have an identifiable structure and that perform specific functions are _______________.

15. Groups of organs that cooperate for a common purpose, namely the welfare of the entire body , are known as ____________________.

16. The integumentary system is made up of the _______________ and its various accessory organs.

17. The skeletal system is comprised of _____________.

18. How would you describe the circulatory system?

19. The stomach and intestines are a part of the _______________ system.

20. The cranium is made up of how many bones?

21. What bone forms the forehead?

22. The bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are called ________________.

23. The bones that form the sides of the head in the ear region are called ___________________.

24. The bones of the upper jaw are called ____________.

25. The largest and strongest bone of the face is the ____________.

26. The hindmost bone of the skull is the ______________.

27. The uppermost and largest bones of the arm is the _______________.

28. The three parts of a muscle are the ______________.

29. The muscles that enables you to close your eyes is the ___________.

30. One of the muscles of the jaw used in chewing is the ____________.

31. The muscle that draws the eyebrow down and wrinkles the forehead vertically is the ____________.

32. The broad muscle that extends from the chest and shoulder muscles to the side of the chin and is responsible for lowering the lower jaw and lip is called _____________.

33. The muscles extending along side the neck from the ear to the collarbone and rotates the head from side to side and up and down, is called _______________.

34. The large, thick triangular-shaped muscle that covers the shoulder and lifts and turns the arm outward is called the ______________.

35. The muscles that produce the contour of the front and inner side of the upper arm, lift the forearm , and flex the elbow are _________________.

36. The muscles that turn the hand outward and the palm upward are ____________.

37. The muscles that straighten the wrist, hand and fingers to form a straight line are called ____________.

38. The muscles located at the base of each digit that separate the fingers are called ___________.

39. The muscle that involve the bending or flexing of the wrist are ______________.

40. The muscle that assists in the swing of the arms is called _____________.

41. Which part of the nervous system controls consciousness and mental activities?

42. Estheticians are primarily concerned with three cranial nerves. Which of the following is not one of the three?

43. Which system carries oxygenated blood from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart again?

44. The blood is made up of _____________.

45. Which system protects the body from disease?

46. The most complex organ of the endocrine system that affects almost every physiological process of the body is the ______________ gland.

47. What secretes enzyme-producing cells responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins and fats?

48. Which of the following are part of the female reproductive system?

49. Which hormone is dominant in males?

50. What spongy tissue exchanges air for carbon dioxide?

51. Which part of the breathing cycle absorbs oxygen into the blood?

52. The act of moving food along the digestive tract is called ______________.

53. Which systems is responsible for eliminating waste from the body?

54. How does the skin purify the body?

55. Which organ discharges bile and helps to break down digestive fat?

56. What is anatomy?

57. Which of the following is the study of the structure and composition of tissue?

58. If you study the functions and activities performed by the body structures, you are studying ______________.

59. Which body system is comprised of the largest organ of the body?

60. Which body system forms the physical foundation of the body?

61. When performing treatments, you need to know about which system that controls the muscle movements of the face?

62. With which system can we pass on our genetics from one generation to the next?

63. What is the study of the structure, function and pathology of the nervous system?

64. Which subdivision of the nervous system controls the five senses?

65. Which system has both sensory and motor nerves and carries messages to and from the CNS?

66. Which system regulates muscles responsible for respiration and your heart beating?

67. What is the largest and most complex mass of nerve tissue in the body?

68. What are the nerve endings on sensory nerves called?

69. What is true about reflexes?

70. Which of the following would not be found in the fifth cranial nerve?

71. What is another name for the seventh cranial nerve?

72. Where would you find the posterior auricular nerve?

73. Where do the cervical nerves originate?

74. Which nerve affects the little finger side of the arm and the palm of the hand?

75. Which nerve can trigger a sudden drop in blood pressure?

76. Which blood vessels connect the smaller arteries to venules?

77. What is the largest artery in the body?

78. What do veins do?

79. Which if the following is not true about the blood?

80. Platelets are used to _____________.

81. What is the main source of blood supply to the head, face, and neck?

82. As an esthetician, understanding facial vessel locations helps you avoid doing what during a treatment?

83. What does the liver do?

84. Why do we need a spleen?

85. Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system?