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Physiology is the study of:
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The functions and activities performed by the body's structures
the tiny structures found in living tissue the naked eye
the human body structures that can be seen with
the human mind
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Which term refers to the study of human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye?
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Physiology is the study of:
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Which term refers to the study of human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye?
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Specialized organs that remove certain elements from the blood to convert them into new compounds are called:
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Which gland plays a major role in sleep?
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Digestive __________ are chemicals that change certain kinds of food into a form that can be used by the body
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Which organ is NOT a part of the digestive system?
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The ________ removes waste created by digestion
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In order to grow and reproduce, one of the things a cell needs is:
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During exhalation, the body primarily expels:
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The __________ are spongy tissues composed of microscopic cells in which inhaled air is exchanged for carbon dioxide in one breathing cycle.
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Which system helps to regulate the body's temperature?
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Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ in the integumentary system?
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Which system's function is to perpetuate the human race through reproduction?
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Which body system is LEAST important for the nail technician to understand?
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The cells of all living things are composed of:
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The chemical process that takes place in living organisms, through which the cells are nourished and carry out their activities, is called:
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Which part of a cell permits soluble substances to enter and leave the cell?
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Myology is the study of the:
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How many types of tissue are there in the body?
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Which type of tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body?
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Which of these terms refers to structures composed of specialized tissues designed to perform specific functions?
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Blood and lymph are examples of ___________ tissue.
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Which type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body while protecting internal organs and insulating the body?
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Cerebral palsy is the name for a group of disorders that impact a person's mobility, including movement and balance/posture. Which tissues are MOST likely affected in a person who has cerebral palsy?
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How many systems does the human body have?
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Which body system is responsible for the purification of the body through the elimination of waste matter?
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The pancreas and adrenal and pituitary glands are part of the _________ system.
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Which is NOT part of the integumentary system?
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Which two systems work together MOST closely?
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If a person is involved in a minor bicycle accident and sustains an injury to a joint, which body system was injured?
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What are the two basic types of joints?
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Bone is composed of about ________ minerals.
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Which type of muscle is voluntarily controlled?
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Pressure in massage is usually directed from:
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Muscular tissue can be stimulated by massage, electrical current, infrared light, dry and moist heat, and __________.
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Which of the following is NOT a muscle of the foot?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the principal muscles of the shoulders and upper arms?
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The adductors are muscles of the:
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The ______ are the extensor muscles of the wrist.
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There are more than _______ nerve cells in the body.
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The central nervous system controls all but which of the following?
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Which part of the nervous system controls involuntary muscles?
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Nerve cells are called:
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Sensory nerve endings called ______ are located close to the skin.
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Which of the following characteristics does NOT apply to the tibial nerve?
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In which part of the body would you find the superficial peroneal nerve?
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Where are red blood cells produced?
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A structure that temporarily closes a passage or permits blood flow in only one direction is:
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A normal adult heart beats about how many times per minute?
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The heart consists of ______ chambers and ______ valves.
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Pulmonary circulation sends the blood from the:
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What is important to know about the veins in the lower leg and foot?
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Which of the following is NOT part of the immune system?
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The ______ system purifies the body by eliminating waste matter.
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The lymph vascular system is a division of which system?
