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SKIN
NAILS & HAIR
EYES
VOCAB
MISC.
100
THE OUTER LAYER OF THE SKIN
What is the epidermis
100
An increased amount of oil can build up on the skin, clog the pores and cause this.
What is a pimple.
100
The color of the eye is called.
What is the iris
100
Nearsightedness.
What is being able to see objects close to you and not far away.
100
The lowest SPF # a person should use when going out into the sun.
What is 15
200
A tiny opening in the skins surface
What is a pore
200
Sunscreen should be applied about this much time before you go out into the sun.
What is 30 minutes.
200
The part of the eye that helps you focus images.
What is the lens.
200
Sebum is produced here.
What is the sebaceous gland.
200
Three ways to care for your skin.
What is use sunscreen, wash daily, and eat well.
300
This gives skin its color
What is melanin
300
A fungus found on the locker room floor is a germ that causes this skin disease.
What is athlete's foot.
300
This strand of tissue that travels from the retina to the brain and transforms light rays into what you actually see.
What is the optic nerve.
300
A pocket in the dermis that holds a hair root.
What is a follicle
300
Give 2 ways to protect yourself from headlice
What is don't share combs/brushes or hats and shampoo hair regularly.
400
The fatty layer of the skin
What is the subcutaneous tissue
400
Special skin surrounding your nails is called:
What is a cuticle
400
This allows light to enter the eye.
What is the cornea.
400
These hold the blood that travels through the skin as well as the rest of the body.
What are blood vessels.
400
When a cuticle tears, it can form this.
What is a hangnail.
500
Oil glands, blood vessels and nerves are found in this layer of skin.
What is the dermis.
500
Your fingernails and your hair are forms of this.
What is melanin.
500
An irregular shaped cornea or lens that causes blurry vision.
What is an astigmatism.
500
Clipping your toe nails too short can result in this.
What is an ingrown toenail.
500
A doctor who treats eye diseases is called
What is an opthalmologist.