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Vocabulary
Functions
Structure
Care
Fun Facts
100
The outermost layer of skin
What is the epidermis
100
Your skin helps regulate this
What is body temperature
100
The upper layer of skin
What is the epidermis
100
Doing this keeps skin healthy
What is eating properly
100
our skin weighs more than our
What is brain
200
A pigment that gives skin its color
What is melanin
200
The melanin in our skin protects us from doing this in sunlight
What is burning
200
Perspiration reaches the surface through these openings
What is a pore
200
This keeps skin clean
What is washing
200
An athletes skin can emit this much sweat
What is 4 liters
300
A bacterial infection of the skin in which the oil glands become blocked and swollen.
What is acne
300
Our skin gives us information about this that surrounds us
What is our environment
300
This layer below the dermis pads our internal organs
What is the fat layer
300
to keep skin healthy you must limit this
What is sun exposure
300
Daily Double by the age of 70 the average person will have lost this many pounds of skin.
What is 105
400
Structure in the dermis of the skin from which a strand of hair grows
What is a follicle
400
This layer of cells on the surface of the skin gives the most protection to the body
What is dead cells
400
the length of time our skin cells live before they die
What is two weeks
400
you need to do this to replace what is lost during perspiration
What is drink water
400
Our skin is thinest on our
What are eyelids
500
A disease in which some body cells divide uncontrollably
What is cancer
500
Skin cells produce this in the presence of sunlight
What is vitamin D
500
Nerves and blood vessels run through this layer
What is the dermis
500
You drink water to replace the water the skin loses during this
What is perspiration
500
hundreds of kinds of these are living on our skin
What are bacteria