G-W Ch. 3 Hygiene Chapter Test

True or false. You can damage your skin with exposure to UV light from the sun, tanning beds, and sunlamps.

Which of the following strategies will help prevent and treat acne breakouts?

• Cover up existing acne with makeup.

• Pop pimples on your skin.

• Avoid touching dirty glasses, headbands, and hats to your face.

• Cover pimples with your hair.

A doctor who specializes in skin conditions is called a(n) _____ .

• Dermatologist

• Urologist

• Cardiologist

• Cosmetologist

The higher the _____ , the more a sunscreen will protect skin from UV rays.

• SPF

• Oil

• ACT

• SCL

What are the two most common types of body art?

• tattoos

  
  

• piercings

• hair bows

• nail polish

Which hair condition can be the result of either dry or irritated skin or infrequent shampooing?

• dandruff

• eczema

• fungus

• cuticles

True or false. Irregularities in toenails and fingernails, such as redness and swelling, discoloration, or curled nails, are normal.

• True

• False

True or false. Plaque helps protect teeth and gums from diseases caused by small food particles or bacteria in the mouth.

• True

• False

What are two potential causes of bad breath?

Which of the following types of specialists helps prevent and correct teeth misalignments?

• Dentist.

• Dermatologist.

• Orthodontist.

• Cardiologist.