Personal Health Issues and Concerns

Also known as dental caries or cavities, what is the gradual breakdown of teeth caused by plaque?

• OTITIS MEDIA

• TOOTH DECAY

• INGROWN TOENAILS

• HALITOSIS

What is the common name for bad breath, caused by bacteria proliferating in the mouth when oral hygiene is neglected?

• SUNBURN

• TOOTH DECAY

• HALITOSIS

• DANDRUFF

What condition is characterized by the flaking of the skin on the scalp, commonly accompanied by itchiness?

• MYOPIA / Nearsightedness

• HALITOSIS

• DANDRUFF

• SUNBURN

What term describes the damage to the skin caused by ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun?

• SUNBURN

• TOOTH DECAY

• OTITIS MEDIA

• STUNTED GROWTH

What is the term for the slow growth and development of the body and skills associated with certain body parts?

• STUNTED GROWTH

• KYPHOSIS

• OBESITY

• UNDERWEIGHT

A person with difficulty seeing or focusing on nearby objects has which condition?

• MYOPIA / Nearsightedness

• HYPEROPIA / Farsightedness

• SCOLIOSIS

• KYPHOSIS

What condition is characterized by an abnormal sideways curve of the spine?

• SCOLIOSIS

• KYPHOSIS

• MYOPIA / Nearsightedness

• HYPEROPIA / Farsightedness

What is the abnormal outward curving of the spine that creates a hump-like shape on the person's back?

• STUNTED GROWTH

• SCOLIOSIS

• KYPHOSIS

• OBESITY

Which term refers to a condition where a person has trouble clearly seeing distant or far objects?

• OVERWEIGHT

• OBESITY

• MYOPIA / Nearsightedness

• UNDERWEIGHT

What is the term for an infection or swelling of the middle ear, located just behind the eardrum, when mucus is trapped inside?

• OTITIS MEDIA

• OTITIS EXTERNA

• SCOLIOSIS

• STUNTED GROWTH