Skin Care
3 things most important things you need to do to care for your skin
1.Keep your skin clean
2.Keep your skin moisturized
3.Keep your skin protected
What is your hair made up of?
Dead cells
A condition where normal vision has failed to develop in one eye. The healthy eye dominates the vision, thus weakens the muscles in the weaker eye
Lazy Eye
What are the 3 parts of the ear?
Outer, middle, and inner ear
How many adult teeth do we have?
32
1.Use mild cleansers on face and body
2.Use light moisturizer on you face, preferably one with SPF greater than 15
3.Use warm, not hot, water on your face and body
4.Finish your shower with cool water
5.Splash your face with cool water when you finish using cleansers
6.Use a washcloth to gently wash your face
7.Protect your skin from wind, sun, and cold
8.Exercise to increase blood circulation and decrease stress
9.Eat a balanced diet
Get plenty of sleep to help overall health
Flaking of the outer layer of dead skin cells
Dandruff
Conjunctivitis
Pink eye: infection causing inflammation of the inner surface of the eyelid
Which part of the ear sits behind the ear drum and contains the 3 smallest bones in the body
Middle Ear
How many incisors do you have?
8 total (4 up top and 4 on the bottom)
Acne
Occurs when the pores of the skin become clogged with an oily substance called sebum
Hangnail
Splits in the cuticle along the edge of the nail
Hypermetropia
Farsightedness: You can see far objects clearly, but close objects appear blurred
What are the 3 parts of the inner ear?
Cochlea, semi-circular canals (labyrinth) and your vestibule
Which teeth are responsible for tearing food and preparing it for chewing?
Canine (Cuspids)
Bacterial skin infection that causes itchy, blistering skin that forms a crust
What is the small pocket that secures the hair root to the skin?
Follicle
A disease where a fluid builds up damaging the optic nerve because of the pressure
Glaucoma
What does the Berg Balance Scale measure?
A person's ability to balance
Hard substance that is formed on your teeth
Tartar
What benefit does Vitamin C have for your skin?
Helps produce collagen
Surrounds the nail and is made of nonliving skin
Cuticle
Of the 3 careers in the field of eye care, which one is a physician?
Ophthalmologist
Describe how people become motion sick/vertigo occur
The fluid in the semicircular canals move around and sends messages to the brain too quickly
Gingivitis
Gum disease caused by a build up of plaque and tarter on the teeth
Swollen, bleeding gums may be a sign of gingivitis