Vocabulary
What is the job of a white blood cell?
Fight off pathogens
What is a communicable disease?
A disease that can be passed on from person to person
True or False. Does flossing your teeth help remove plaque build up on your tongue?
False
What type of cell is Osmosis Jones?
White Blood Cell
What are 2 characteristics of inflammation?
Red, swollen, irritated, etc
The largest organ in your body is the _______.
Skin
What is a non-communicable disease?
A disease that cannot be passed on
What is dandruff caused by?
An oily scalp
What 2 things did Frank eat that made him sick?
Egg and Oyster
What does fiber do for the body?
Better digestion
What is immunity?
Your body's ability to resist the pathogens that cause specific diseases.
Flu, COVID, Cold, ect
True or False. Poor gum health can allow bacteria right into the blood stream.
True
List 2 ways Frank can improve his health through personal hygiene. BE SPECIFIC.
Answers may vary
What is the location of Ozzie's police station?
Lymph Nodes
What are red-blood cells?
Carry oxygen from the lungs
Give 3 examples of a non-communicable disease.
Obesity, Cancer, Heart Disease, ect
Why should we wear flip-flops/shoes in public restrooms, showers, and locker rooms?
To prevent the spread of warts, athletes foot, or other fungus
What did Thrax target in the human body?
Hypothalamus
What button does Ozzie push to get rid of the bacteria from the oysters?
Emergency Puke Button
Define UV Index. What does UV stand for? What does it tell you for every day activities.
Ultra Violet. It tells you what you should wear and the precautions you should take when going outside in the sun.
What is gingivitis?
Inflammation of the gums
What is a possible consequence of sharing mascara, toothbrushes, hair brushes, and eye drops?
Styes, Lice, Communicable diseases
When the saliva boat control is cleaning up the remnants of the dirty egg, they say they are going to send a letter to the mayor about what?
Washing hands before eating
Personal Hygiene is __________. (Be specific looking for 2 things)
The practice of cleanliness to protect yourself and others from illness.