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30 Cards in this Set
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Fluoride |
helps prevent tooth decay |
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Plaque |
builds up on teeth leading to tooth decay |
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Pores |
openings in the skin allowing perspiration to escape |
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Melanin
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gives skin its color
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Acne |
condition caused by oil glands that clog hair follicles |
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Dandruff |
results in skin cells to fall off the scalp |
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Optometrist |
processional that is trained to inspect the eyes |
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Consumer |
someone who buys products and services |
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Fraud |
effort to trick or fool others |
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Warranty |
agreement to repair a product that has been broken
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Prescription Medicine |
medicine that can be obtained legally |
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Over-the-Counter Medicine |
Medicine bought without the doctor's permission |
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Side Effect |
reaction to a medicine other than the intended one |
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Health Insurance |
a plan to insure medical expenses of a company |
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Adolescence |
stage of life between childhood and adulthood |
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Puberty |
developing physical features of an adult |
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Hormones |
chemicals that help regulate body functions |
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Metabolism |
when the body gets energy from food |
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Reproductive System |
organs that amke reproducing possible |
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Sperm |
male sperm cells |
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Testes |
gland that produces sperm |
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Semen |
protect sperm through the reproductive tubes |
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Ovaries |
female gland that releases eggs |
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Uterus |
organ located at the pelvis |
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Ovulation |
when ovaries release mature eggs |
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Menstruation |
the flow of blood from the female |
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Fertilization |
when a sperm and egg join |
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Body System |
organs that work together to carry out tasks and functions |
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Embryo |
part of a developing baby |
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Fetus
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a living, developing baby inside of the mother |
