SC Quiz

The study of skin:

• biology

• dermatology

• histology

• myology

The process of cell reproduction, where a cell divides in half, producing two daughter cells:

• mitosis

• metabolism

• cocci

• tissue

The place where a muscle attaches to a non-moving section of bone:

• belly

• insertion

• origin

• vesicle

The dermis is the underlying or ______________ layer of skin:

• epidermis

• exterior

• inner

• outer

A massage technique that involves slow gliding and circular movements with light or no pressure

• effleurage

• reticular

• petrissage

• systemic

The belly is the ______________ portion of a muscle:

• bottom

• end

• middle

• top

A deep rubbing, rolling, or wringing massage technique:

• effleurage

• friction

• motor

• sensory

This skin type is characterized by oily skin, pimples and is common during adolescence:

• dry

• aging

• dehydrated

• acne

A cell is the basic unit of all ______________ matter:

• living

• metallic

• non-living

• plastic

Secreted by the sebaceous glands, this oily substance lubricates the skin or scalp:

• bulla

• sebum

• sweat

• vesicle