Teeth/Gums
What are the 2 main functions of your teeth and your gums
chewing and speaking
What is the name of skin cancer that is typically found in moles
melanoma
What are 2 common eye infections
sty
conjunctivitis
Ideally, how many times a week should we wash our hair with shampoo and conditioner
twice
body's internal clock
circadian rhythm
Hardest material that covers the outside of the tooth
enamel
What are the two layers of our skin?
epidermis
dermis
What are 2 eye diseases?
glaucoma
cataracts
detached retina
macular degeneration
What is the role of the eardrum in relation to sounds
vibration
What are 2 things that affect the body's circadian rhythm
caffeine
sleep
exercise
screen time
naps
Bacteria that is a sticky film that builds up from improper brushing is called what? If not taken care of within 48 hours it can harden and become what?
tartar
What are the main 3 roles our skin plays for our body?
protection
temperature regulation
Information gathering
What are the 3 most common vision problems?
nearsightedness
farsightedness
astigmatism
What is the decibel level at which ears can potentially be damaged
70 dB
disorder where someone loses their breath during sleep
sleep apnea
What is the term for an improper bite?
malocclusion
Our skin has dead cells on it that make it tough and waterproof. What is the name of the protein that makes up these cells?
keratin
Outermost part of the eye that light strikes fist
cornea
The cochlea stimulate impulses in nerves which travel to the brain and are interpreted as what
sound
disorder when someone struggles to fall asleep
insomnia
What is the scientific term for chronic bad breath
halitosis
What is the skin problem that occurs from excess oils and dead cells plugging hair follicles?
Acne
part of the eye that helps you focus light
lens
What are 2 common hair problems
dandruff
lice
What are the 5 stages of the sleep cycle
REM
NREM 1
2
3
4