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Personal Hygiene: Keeping your Hair, hands and skin clean

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When does acne often begin?
a)
elementary years
b)
teen years
c)
early adulthood
d)
childhood
2.
Which gland produces oil?
a)
sweat gland
b)
thyroid gland
c)
sebaceous gland
d)
hair follicle
3.
The outer layer of the skin is called the....
a)
subcutaneous layer
b)
dermis
c)
epidermis
4.
The inner layer of the skin that contains sweat and waste products  is called the...
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
c)
subcutaneous layer
5.
A physician who treats skin disorder is called a _____________________.
a)
pediatrition
b)
dermatologist
c)
cartiologist
d)
endocrinologist
6.
True or False: chocolate and greasy food cause acne.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
True or False: picking at your pimples cannot make acne worse?
a)
True
b)
False
8.
True or False: If you keep getting breakouts, it helps to use more acne medication until the breakout stops.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
You should wash your face ____________ times a day.
a)
5 times
b)
3 to 4 times
c)
1 time
d)
2 times 
10.
Use ____________ water to wash your face.
a)
Hot
b)
cold
c)
warm
11.
When hair follicles are plugged with oil and skin cells _____________ result.
a)
blackheads
b)
white heads
c)
cystic acne
d)
hair falls out
12.
You should wash your hands ______ throughout the day. 
a)
seldom
b)
never
c)
once or twice
d)
often
13.
Wash your hands before all of the following EXCEPT....
a)
eating food
b)
 caring for someone who is sick
c)
using the toilet
d)
treating a wound
14.
Do not _______ your nails. 
a)
trim
b)
bite
c)
file
d)
polish
15.
An oily scalp can cause your head to______________
a)
itch
b)
glow
c)
shine
d)
carry bacteria
16.
True or False: You should wash your hair only when it begins to stink and itch.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
When you wash your hair be sure to also scrub your _____. This will remove dead skin cells and excess oil.
a)
eyebrows
b)
scalp
c)
earlobes
d)
chin
18.
Wash your hands after all of the following EXCEPT...
a)
blowing your nose
b)
touching an animal or pet
c)
touching garbage
d)
taking a shower
19.

What is personal hygiene?

a)

Taking care of your pets.

b)

Taking care of yourself

c)

Helping your neighbor

20.

You can keep your nails healthy by doing this

a)

TRIM NAILS

b)

CUT TOE NAILS

c)

WASH HANDS

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

21.

Your hair grows out of special tubes called---

a)

arteries

b)

philtrum

c)

follicles

d)

glabella

22.

True or False: The exposed part of your hair (what is visible to your eye) is alive.

a)

True

b)

False