Wellness
This is the absence of physical illness and disease.
What is health?
This is the outermost layer of skin.
What is the epidermis?
This is a sticky, colorless film that coats the teeth adn dissolves their protective enamel surface.
What is plaque?
This is fatigue that people feel after changing time zones when they travel.
What is jet lag?
These are the naturally occurring physical, behavioral, and mental changes in the body that typically follow the 24-hour cycle of the sun.
What are circadian rhythms?
The aspect of health that involves interacting and getting along with others in positive healthy ways.
What is social health?
This is a chronic condition that causes swollen, red, dry, and itchy patches of skin on one or more parts of the body.
What is eczema?
These are holes in the teeth that occur when plaque eats into a tooth's enamel.
What are cavities?
A condition where there is flaking of dead skin cells from the scalp is called this.
What is dandruff?
This is the active stage of sleep during which your breathing changes, your heart rate and blood pressure rise, and your eyes dart around rapidly.
What is REM sleep?
When you go to the doctor when you are well to help you stay healthy. It involves getting an annual physical exam, regular checkups, and screenings for conditions like hearing or vision loss.
What is preventive healthcare?
This is an infection caused by bacteria getting under the gum tissue and destroying the gums and bone.
What is periodontitis?
This is inflammation of the gums.
What is gingivitis?
Put your left upper phalanges on your cranium.
What is putting your left fingers on your head?
This is a potentially serious disorder in which a person stops breathing for short periods of time during sleep.
What is sleep apnea?
These are the beliefs, values, customs, and arts of a group of people.
What is culture?
A condition beginning in middle age in which the lens of the eye loses its elasticity and it becomes harder to see close objects clearly.
What is presbyopia
This is a doctor who can treat misalignment of the teeth.
What is an orthodontist?
Where are your two patellas?
What are your knee caps?
This is trouble falling or staying asleep.
What is insomnia?
This is a person's ability to locate, interpret, and apply information as it relates to his or her health.
What is health literacy?
This is pain or ringing in the ears after exposure to excessively loud sounds.
What is tinnitus
As you get older you can develop these teeth in the back of your molars that often have to be removed.
What are wisdom teeth?
Point to your clavicles (you have 2).
What are your collar bones?
This substance helps the body make chemicals that help you sleep.
What is tryptophan?