Hygiene Vocabulary
You put this under your arm to cover up body odor.
Deodorant
This is the largest organ of the body.
Skin
Cancer
Brush your teeth _______ a day.
Twice
This the title of an eye care specialist who examines your eyes.
Optometrist
You put this under your arm to dry up sweat.
Antiperspirant
A skin condition characterized by pimples.
Acne
The harmful rays from the sun are called UV rays. UV stands for ___>
Ultraviolet
This is a sticky, odorless film that coats your teeth if you don't brush enough.
Plaque
This pain or ringing in the ears can occur after being exposed to loud noises
tinnitus
A skin specialist that works with and treats skin conditions.
Dermatologist
True or false, eczema is contagious.
False
Body decorations, piercings and tattoos are often referred to as ________.
Body art
These holes in your teeth occur when plaque eats away the tooth's enamel.
Cavities.
85
Dead skin that is found on the scalp.
Being exposed to too much sun can lead to a ______. This is really bad for your skin!
Sunburn
There are more than __________ hairs on your head!
100,000
An inflammation of the gums is called.
gingivitis
This is often referred to as the 20-20-20 rule
Rest your eyes by looking away from the screen for 20 minutes by getting 20 feet away for 20 seconds
A chronic condition that causes dry, red and irritated skin.
Eczema
Hair follicles under the skin are called?
Pores
What is the most dangerous type of skin cancer?
melanoma
The dental specialist that protects and corrects misaligned teeth is called:
orthodontist