A | B |
a little sac from which lives cells of a hair grow | hair follicle |
redness, swelling, throbbing pain | infection |
a skin disease that causes a painful infection between the toes | athlete's foot |
the layer of skin beneath the epidermis | dermis |
a gland that produces sebum | sebaceous gland |
the hardened skin around a nail | cuticle |
a dark-colored pigment | melanin |
an oily substance produced by the sebaceous glands | sebum |
torn skin along the side or bottom of a nail | hangnail |
a gland that cools the body as perspiration evaporates | sweat gland |
a thick, hard layer of epidermis | callus |
the outer layer of skin | epidermis |
the fatty layer of skin that stores energy | subcutaneous layer |
a raised part of epidermis filled with watery substance | blister |
harmful rays of the sun | ultraviolet rays |
a cream or lotion which absorbs harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun | sunscreen |
a nutrient which the body changes into Vitamin A | carotene |
the most common form of cancer | skin cancer |
coloring matter | pigment |
the name of the body system that covers your body | integumentary system |
reading the Bible | spiritual food |
confessing your sin | spiritual cleansing |
obeying quickly | spiritual exercise |
having a quiet time with God | spiritual rest |
the hairlike structure along the surface of the mucuous membrane | cilia |
something you do without thinking about it | habit |
a sticky fluid produced by the mucous membrane | mucus |
the joint that allows the arm and leg to move in many directions | ball and socket |
the improper fitting together of the upper and lower teeth | malocclusion |
the way you hold your body | posture |
the heart | cardiac |
another name for the scapula | shoulder blade |
another name for the collarbone | clavicle |
located in the cilia | air passages |
tiny air sacs where the bronchioles end | alveoli |
sinuses are located in the hollow spaces in the front | skull |
a band of tough fibers that connect one bone to another | ligament |
the fatty layer of skin that stores energy | subcutaneous layer |
the sunshine vitamin | vitamin D |
fibers that connect muscle to bone | tendons |
the gentle pulling of muscles against each other | muscle tone |
exercises which help your lungs use more oxygen with less effort | aerobics |
the two branches of the trachea | bronchi |
the flat bones of the skull | cranium |
dental caries | cavities |
a muscle in the shoulder | trapezius |
the hardest substance in the body | enamel |
a film of harmful bacteria | plaque |
a long bone in the foot | metatarsal |