Semester 2 Health Exam 6-8 Grade

Front

Melanin is ______ and hair follicle is ______.

Back

a pigment; a structure in the skin that produces hair

Front

You can potentially contract which virus through getting a tattoo?

Back

Hepatitis B

Front

What is the cause of acne and how is it treated?

Back

Acne is caused by clogged pores and is treated with medications and proper skincare.

Front

Periodontal disease and plaque are defined as:

Back

Inflammatory conditions affecting the gums and a sticky film of bacteria on teeth

Front

The pulp of the tooth is:

Back

the soft tissue inside the tooth

Front

Tooth decay occurs when:

Back

Bacteria in the mouth produce acids that damage the tooth enamel.

Front

What happens to the eye that has cataracts?

Back

It becomes cloudy

Front

Astigmatism is:

Back

A condition where the eye does not focus light evenly on the retina

Front

The function of the wax and tiny hairs in the ear canal is to:

Back

Protect the ear by trapping dust and foreign particles

Front

Not practicing good hygiene can lead to which of the following? Improved health, Spread of diseases, Increased energy, Better appearance

Back

Spread of diseases