A | B |
the most common dental problem in teenagers | dental caries |
plaque contains sugars and starches that react with some foods and form | acids |
the main cause of tooth loss in adults | gum disease |
helps remove plaque | brushing and flossing teeth |
a dentist who treats malocclusion | orthodontist |
cause vibrations in the air which produces sounds | sound waves |
sends impulses which the brain interprets as sound | auditory nerve |
sudden, loud noises or loud noises that continue for a long period of time can cause | hearing loss |
germs from the nose and throat can pass into the | middle ear |
vibrations of this causes three tiny bones in the ear to move | eardrum |
carries impulses to the vision center of the brain | optic nerve |
the largest organ in the body | skin |
cannot see objects that are far away clearly | nearsightedness |
cannot see objects that are close clearly | farsightedness |
helps light to focus properly on the retina | lens and cornea |
light focused on this causes vision to occur | retina |
this on the skin causes perspiration odor | bacteria |
causes harm to the skin | overexposure of the sun |
numbers on sunscreens that tell you how much protections they give | SPF numbers |
helps maintain body alignment | good posture |
a person's body uses less energy during this state | sleep |
a series of menta pictures that form during sleep | dreams |