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39 Cards in this Set
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Outer layer of skin
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epidermis
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Middle layer of skin
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dermis
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Deepest layer of skin
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subcutaneous
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Outer layer is replaced every
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28 days
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Best way to supply a strong blood flow
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exercise
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Vitamin that helps skin
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vitamin A
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Grainy, sticky coating that is constantly forming on teeth
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plaque
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Substance that hardens on teethSubstance that hardens on teeth
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tartar
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Gum disease
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gingivitis
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Hardest substance in body
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enamel
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Inside of tooth containing blood vessels and nerves
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pulp
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Bacteria and sugars combined to form acids that attack enamel
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cavity
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If tooth gets knocked out, briefly wash it in
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milk
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Body odor is caused by
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bacteria
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Largest collection of sweat glands is
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your feet
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Largest organ in body
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skin
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Condition in witch scalp flakes off
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dandruff
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Another name for bad breath
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halitosis
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Pushes into skin on side of toe
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ingrown toenail
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Fingernails and toenails are made of this tough dead
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material keratin
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Sends electrical messages to brain from eye
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optic nerve
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Colorblindness is caused by missing or damaged cells on the
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retina
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Contains muscles to adjust pupil size
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iris
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Distorted vision due to irregular shape of cornea or lens
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astigmatism
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Contagious condition caused by bacteria infection
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pink eye
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Tough outer covering of eye which includes cornea
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sclera
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A difficulty in seeing thing far away is called
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nearsightedness
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Separates middle and outer ear
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eardrum
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Three tiny bones in middle ear are
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hammer anvil stirrup
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Equalizes air pressure in the ear
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Eustachian tube
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Fluid filled part of ear which aids in our balance semicircular canal
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semicircular canal
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Fluid filled part of ear which carries messages to the brain cochlea
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cochlea
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Most common form of ear trouble
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ear infection
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Ear stars to feel pain from noise around this decibel
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90
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good dental care 1
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brush teeth after every meal
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good dental care 2
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brush tounge
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good dental care 3
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floss once a day
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good dental care 4
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avoid sweets
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good dental care 5
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visit dentist twice a year
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