Health 1
Across
- 3. tiny openings in the skin that release oil and sweat from your glands to help cool your body and keep your skin moist
- 4. tiny, wingless, parasitic insects that live on human hosts and feed on blood
- 9. a topical personal care product that uses aluminum-based active ingredients to temporarily block sweat glands and reduce perspiration
- 11. a topical lotion or spray that protects your skin from harmful ultraviolet rays to prevent sunburn and lower the risk of skin cancer
- 12. a fluid-filled, snail shell-shaped structure in the inner ear that transforms sound vibrations into electrical signals for the brain
- 15. the thin, visible outermost layer of your skin that acts as a protective waterproof barrier against the environment
- 16. a genre of art and physical modification where the human body serves as the primary canvas, medium, or focus
- 17. a clear, watery fluid produced by the salivary glands in the mouth that helps digest food and protects teeth from decay
- 19. the deepest layer of your integumentary system that connects your skin to underlying muscles and bones
- 20. a common, harmless, and non-contagious scalp condition that causes itching and white or yellow skin flakes
Down
- 1. a severe form of inflammatory acne that causes deep, painful, pus-filled lumps beneath the skin
- 2. permanent holes or damaged areas in the hard surface of your teeth caused by tooth decay
- 5. a form of invisible electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths
- 6. a transparent optical device that focuses or disperses light through refraction
- 7. a thin, light-sensitive layer of nerve tissue that lines the back inside wall of the eye
- 8. thick middle layer of skin located directly between the outer epidermis and the inner hypodermis
- 10. the dark opening in the center of the eye's iris that lets light in, or a young person who goes to school
- 13. a group of chronic, non-contagious inflammatory skin conditions that weaken skin barrier function and cause dry, intensely itchy, and inflamed patches
- 14. neutralizes or masks underarm odor
- 18. a common skin condition that happens when hair pores get blocked with oil, dead skin, and bacteria