Health Lesson 2.1 Flashcard

Front

Outermost layer of the skin.

Back

epidermis

Front

True or False. The skin protects everything inside the body and regulates body temperature.

Back

True

Front

The function of the ________________ is to protect the body from infection by stopping foreign substances from entering the body.

Back

epidermis

Front

Chronic condition that causes swollen, red, dry, and itchy patches of skin on one or more parts of the body.

Back

eczema

Front

Innermost layer of the skin, which contains fat, blood vessels, and nerve endings; attaches to underlying bone and muscle.

Back

hypodermis

Front

Dead skin that flakes off the scalp due to dryness, infrequent shampooing, or irritation.

Back

dandruff

Front

Product designed to stop or dry up sweat.

Back

antiperspirant

Front

Middle layer of the skin, which contains hair follicles.

Back

dermis

Front

Permanent decorations that are applied to the body.

Back

body art

Front

Product designed to cover up body odor.

Back

deodorant