Cosmetology Anatomy
Terms
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- supinator
- muscle of the forearm that rotates the radius outward and the palm upward
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supra orbital nerve
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nerve that affects the skin of the forehead, scalp, eyebrows, and upper eyelid
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supratrochlear nerve
- nerve that affects the skin between the eyes and upper side of the nose
- system
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comprised of a group of organs acting together to perform one or more function
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systemic circulation
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circulation of the blood from the heart throughout the body and back again to the heart; also called general circulation
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temporal bones
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bones forming the sides of the head near the ear region
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temporal nerve
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nerve that affects the muscles of the temple, side of the forehead, eyebrow, eyelid and upper part of the cheek
- temporalis
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temporal muscle; one of the muscles involved in mastication or chewing
- thorax
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the chest; elastic, bony cage that seves as a protective framework for the heart, lungs, and other internal organs
- tissue
- collection of similar cells that perform a particular function
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transverse facial artery
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artery that supplies blood to the skin and masseter
- trapezius
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muscle that covers the back of the neck and upper and middle region of the back; rotates and controls the swinging movement of the arm
- triangularis
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muscle extending alongside the chin that pulls down the corner of the mouth
- triceps
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large muscle that covers the entire back of the upper arm and extends to the forearm
- ulna
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inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist and located on the side if the little finger
- ulnar artery
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artery that supplies blood to the muscle of the little finger side of the arm and the palm of the hand
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ulnar nerve
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nerve that affects the little finger side of the arm and the palm of the hand
- valve
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structure that temporarily close a passage, or permit flow in one direction only
- veins
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thin-walled blood vessels that are less elastic than arteries; they contain cup-like valves to prevent backflow and carry impure blood from the various capillaries back to the heart and lungs
- ventricle
- one of two lower chambers of the heart
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white blood cells
- blood cells that preform the function of destroying disease-causing germs; also called leukocytes
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zygomatic nerve
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nerve that affects the skin of the temple, side of the forehead, and upper part of the cheek
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zygomatic or malar bone
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bone that forms the prominence of the cheeks; the cheekbones
- zygomaticus
- muscle extending from the zygomatic bone to the angle of the mout; elevates the lip, asin laughing