Personal Health Flashcardizz

Front

What is the term for actions you take to improve or maintain your health?

Back

Hygiene

Front

What is the soft, colorless, sticky film containing bacteria that grows on your teeth called?

Back

Plaque

Front

Which term refers to a layer of the skin?

Back

Dermis

Front

What is sunscreen?

Back

A cream or lotion that filters out some UV rays.

Front

What is plaque?

Back

A soft, colorless, sticky film containing bacteria.

Front

What does the acid formed by bacteria in plaque attack?

Back

Enamel

Front

How often should you get regular dental checkups?

Back

Twice a year

Front

What is the biggest organ of your body?

Back

Skin

Front

What is the primary function of the skin's outermost layer?

Back

Protects against environmental damage

Front

During which hours are the sun’s rays the strongest? Options: 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M., 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., 12:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M., 2:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.

Back

10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.