Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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__________ is the study of the functions and activities performed by the
body’s structures.
a. | Histology | b. | Anatomy | c. | Physiology | d. | Integumentary |
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__________ is the study of the structure and composition of tissue.
a. | Histology | b. | Anatomy | c. | Physiology | d. | Integumentary |
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_____________ is the process of combining smaller molecules to build larger and
more complex molecules.
a. | Metabolism | b. | Catabolism | c. | Microorganism | d. | Anabolism |
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__________ tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body.
a. | Connective | b. | Epithelial | c. | Muscle | d. | Nerve |
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___________ tissue carries messages to control and coordinate all bodily
functions.
a. | Connective | b. | Epithelial | c. | Muscle | d. | Nerve |
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The organs within this system include the esophagus, stomach, gall bladder,
liver, and small and large intestines.
a. | Excretory | b. | Endocrine | c. | Circulatory | d. | Digestive |
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The organs within this system include the kidneys and bladder.
a. | Excretory | b. | Endocrine | c. | Circulatory | d. | Digestive |
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The organs within this system include the skin and accessory organs.
a. | Integumentary | b. | Muscular | c. | Lymphatic | d. | Nervous |
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The ____________ is/are (a) bone(s) in the fingers or toes.
a. | humerus | b. | ulna | c. | metacarpus | d. | phalanges |
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As a nail technician, you will be concerned about flexors. What are they?
a. | Flexors are muscles of the forearm that rotate the radius (forearm) outward and the
palm upward. | b. | Flexors are muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight
line. | c. | Flexors are muscles that turn the hand inward so that the palm faces
downward. | d. | Flexors are extensor muscles of the wrist, involved in bending the
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While Josie was giving a client a manicure, the client was complaining about
pain in her little finger. Which nerve might Josie be the MOST concerned about?
a. | The digital nerve | b. | The radial nerve | c. | The median
nerve | d. | The ulnar nerve |
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Which nervous system controls involuntary muscles?
a. | Central | b. | Peripheral | c. | Autonomic | d. | Nonautomatic |
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The spinal cord is part of which nervous system?
a. | Central | b. | Peripheral | c. | Autonomic | d. | Nonautomatic |
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Blood is composed of several things. Which of the following contributes to the
blood-clotting process?
a. | White blood cells | b. | Plasma | c. | Red blood
cells | d. | Platelets |
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Blood is composed of several things. Which of the following contains
hemoglobin?
a. | White blood cells | b. | Plasma | c. | Red blood
cells | d. | Platelets |
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Which artery supplies blood to the ankles and the back of the lower leg?
a. | Popliteal | b. | Anterior tibial | c. | Posterior
tibial | d. | Dorsalis pedis |
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Which system removes waste material from the body cells to the blood?
a. | Lymphatic | b. | Endocrine | c. | Excretory | d. | Digestive |
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The ______________ enzymes are chemicals that change certain kinds of food into
a form that can be used by the body.
a. | lymphatic | b. | endocrine | c. | excretory | d. | digestive |
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The ________________ system is also called the gastrointestinal system.
a. | lymphatic | b. | endocrine | c. | excretory | d. | digestive |
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The ___________ system is responsible for purifying the body by eliminating
toxins.
a. | lymphatic | b. | endocrine | c. | excretory | d. | digestive |
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The ______________ discharge(s) waste containing bile.
a. | kidneys | b. | liver | c. | skin | d. | large
intestines |
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The _____________ eliminate(s) decomposed and undigested food.
a. | kidneys | b. | liver | c. | skin | d. | large
intestines |
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What will happen to the skin of a person who has a weak respiratory system or is
poorly oxygenated?
a. | Skin that is poorly oxygenated will be thin. | b. | Skin that is poorly
oxygenated will be sallow and gray. | c. | Skin that is poorly oxygenated will be bluish
and dehydrated. | d. | Skin that is poorly oxygenated will be reddish or
pale. |
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The ____________ system performs the function of perpetuating the human
race.
a. | lymphatic | b. | integumentary | c. | excretory | d. | reproductive |
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Which of the following is NOT of major importance to the nail tech?
a. | Lymphatic | b. | Integumentary | c. | Excretory | d. | Reproductive |
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