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Mrs. Hooten - 4th Grade Health
Health Test 2 (Chapters 4 and 5)
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Science
4th Grade
05/16/2013

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A dentist who specializes in treating crowded, crooken teeth is an...
Definition
orthodontist
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A hard deposit of plaque is called...
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calculus
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The digestive juice in your mouth is called...
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saliva
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A dark-colored pigment that gives the skin a brownish color is...
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melanin
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The outer layer of skin is the...
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epidermis
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The fatty layer of skin that stores energy is the...
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subcutaneous layer
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A dark-colored pigment...
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melanin
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An oily substance produced by the oil glands is...
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sebum
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A cream or lotion which screens out ultraviolet rays is called a...
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sunscreen
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The layer of skin containing the hair follicles, the sweat glands, and the sebaceous glands, is the...
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dermis
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The improper fitting together of the upper and lower teeth is called...
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malocclusion
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An infection of the gums may lead to _____________ disease.
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periodantal
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Halitosis may be caused by ________ growing in the mouth.
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bacteria
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Plaque changes the sugar in your mouth to...
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acid
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The inner part of a tooth is the...
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pulp
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The hard, bonelike tissue that forms the tooth is...
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dentin
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The disease dental caries is commonly called...
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cavities
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A film of harmful bacteria on the teeth is called...
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plaque
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List at least 3 ways you can control plaque buildup.
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1-brush after eating

2-brush at bedtime

3-floss daily

4-eat sweet foods less often

5-have regular dental checkups

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What treatment should each type of burn receive?
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1st degree: use cool water

 

2nd degree: use cool water and cover it with a sterile cloth or bandage

 

3rd degree: get emergency medical treatment

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What are four signs of infection?
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redness

swelling

pus

throbbing pain

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Yes or No

 

A second-degree burn forms blisters.

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Yes
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Yes or No

 

A first-degree burn forms blisters.

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No
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Yes or No

 

A first-degree burn affects all three layers of skin.

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No
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Yes or No

 

A third-degree burn affects all three layers of skin.

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Yes
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Yes or No

 

A second-degree burn affects only the dermis.

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No
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Yes or No

 

A first-degree burn affects only the epidermis.

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Yes
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Be able to label the following parts on a tooth:

 

dentin

enamel

pulp

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Be able to label these parts on a picture of the skin:

 

epidermis

dermis

sebaceous gland

hair follicle

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