hygiene
Across
- 2. the middle layer of skin which contains hair follicles
- 4. a spiral tube in the inner ear that senses sound vibrations and transmits them to the auditory nerve
- 6. small insects that attach to hair and feed on human blood
- 8. a skin condition in which inflamed or clogged hair follicles cause pimples
- 9. an invisible type of radiation that emanates from the sun
- 12. the clear tissue covering the front of the eye
- 13. the units by which sound intensity or loudness is measured
- 14. a chronic skin condition characterized by patches of red itchy dry or swollen skin
- 16. the innermost light-sensitive area of the eye
- 18. an inflammation of the gums
- 19. an infection in which bacteria gets beneath the gums and destroys gum and bone
- 21. dead skin that flakes off the scalp due to dryness infrequent shampooing or irritation
- 22. holes in the teeth caused by plaque eating away at tooth enamel
- 23. the black opening in the middle of the iris through which light passes
Down
- 1. a substance produced in the mouth which contains enzymes that break down food
- 3. a product that protects the skin
- 5. the innermost layer of skin which contains fat blood vessels and nerve endings
- 7. the outermost layer of skin which protects the body from foreign substances and contains pigment-producing cells
- 8. a product designed to stop or dry up sweat
- 10. a product designed to cover up body odor
- 11. the condition of having bad-smelling breath
- 15. the part of the middle ear that vibrates in response to sound
- 17. the colored part of the eye that constricts and dilates the pupil
- 19. hair follicles underneath your skin that contain oil-producing glands
- 20. a sticky colorless substance formed by bacteria in the mouth
- 24. a clear part of the eye that focuses light on the retina