Chapter 10 Definitions Flashcards

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The part of a tooth that the person can see

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Crown

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A hole in the tooth that is a result of tooth decay

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Cavities

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A condition that is characterized by a flaking of the outer layer of dead skin cells of the scalp

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Dandruff

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A layer of hard tissue that pretty much makes up the root of a tooth

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Dentin

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4
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A gum disease caused by a build-up of plaque and tartar on the teeth

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Gingivitis

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5
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Splits in the cuticles along the edge of the nail

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Hangnails

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6
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Insects that can live in the hair and look much like dandruff

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Head lice

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7
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The front and center teeth

A

Incisors

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8
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A tough, dead material of which fingernails are made of

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Keratin

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9
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More advanced gum disease

A

Periodontal disease

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10
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A clogged pore that has become infected and filled with pus.

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Pimple

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11
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A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium

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Plaque

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12
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A grainy, sticky coating that is constantly forming on the teeth

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Plaque

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13
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The portion inside of the tooth that composed of blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue

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Pulp

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14
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An oily substance produced that can clog the pores of the skin

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Sebum

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15
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A growth on the skin caused by a virus

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Wart

16
Q

Reverse

Cavities

A

A hole in the tooth that is a result of tooth decay

17
Q

Reverse

Crown

A

The part of a tooth that the person can see

18
Q

Reverse

Dandruff

A

A condition that is characterized by a flaking of the outer layer of dead skin cells of the scalp

19
Q

Reverse

Dentin

A

A layer of hard tissue that pretty much makes up the root of a tooth

20
Q

Reverse

Gingivitis

A

A gum disease caused by a build-up of plaque and tartar on the teeth

21
Q

Reverse

Hangnails

A

Splits in the cuticles along the edge of the nail

22
Q

Reverse

Head lice

A

Insects that can live in the hair and look much like dandruff

23
Q

Reverse

Incisors

A

The front and center teeth

24
Q

Reverse

Keratin

A

A tough, dead material of which fingernails are made of

25
Q

Reverse

Periodontal disease

A

More advanced gum disease

26
Q

Reverse

Pimple

A

A clogged pore that has become infected and filled with pus.

27
Q

Reverse

Plaque

A

A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium

28
Q

Reverse

Plaque

A

A grainy, sticky coating that is constantly forming on the teeth

29
Q

Reverse

Pulp

A

The portion inside of the tooth that composed of blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue

30
Q

Reverse

Sebum

A

An oily substance produced that can clog the pores of the skin

31
Q

Reverse

Wart

A

A growth on the skin caused by a virus