Milady esthetics exam review General anatomy and physiology eight to ten pints - correct answer How much blood does the human body contain?Blood - correct answer What is a nutritive fluid flowing through the circulatory system?Blood components that contribute to the blood-clotting process - correct answer What are platelets?Leukocytes - correct answer What is another term for white blood cells?Histology - correct answer What is study of tiny structures found in living tissues?To understand the effect services have on the body - correct answer What is one reason estheticians should study body systems, organs, and tissues?Substance of which the cells of all living things are composed - correct answer What is protoplasm?Mitosis - correct answer What is the process of cell reproduction called?Flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs - correct answer What is the sternum?Back - correct answer What part of the hand is supplied by the radial nerve and its branches?Plasma - correct answer What is the fluid part of the blood and lymph that carries food and secretions to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells?It is attached to the skeleton - correct answer What is true about the origin part of a muscle? 1 / 2
Organs - correct answer What are structures composed of specialized tissues and performing specific functions?So the nervous and muscular systems can function properly - correct answer Why does the parathyroid gland regulate blood calcium and phosphorous levels?Most complex organ of the endocrine system - correct answer What is true of the pituitary gland?Pancreas - correct answer What organ in the endocrine system secretes enzyme-producing cells that are responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fats?Red blood cells - correct answer What are the secretions that the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and that influence the welfare of the entire body?Breathing - correct answer What is the primary function of the respiratory system?Protecting the body from disease - correct answer What is the primary function of the lymphatic/immune system?Providing the physical foundation of the body? - correct answer What is the primary function of the skeletal system?Study of the bones - correct answer What is osteology?Os - correct answer What is a term that means bone and is used a prefix in many medical terms?Moving blood through the body - correct answer What is the primary function of the circulatory system?Skeletal tissue - correct answer What is covered, shaped, and supported by the muscular system?
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