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| change in the body from its normal pattern |
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| name some signs and symptoms |
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| fever, fatifue, increase in mucus production, nausea, itchy |
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| disease-causing bacteria, virus, and fungi |
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| single celled organism that causes disease by releasing toxins |
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| strep, TB, tetanus, syphilis, Lyme's disease |
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| pathogen that enters cell, takes oer it, and multiplies to spread disease to other cells |
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| common cold,mono, hep a/b/c, flu |
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| single-celled parasite that obtains food from human, plant, and animal tissue that lives in skin and mucus membranes |
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| ringworm, Athene's foot, MRSA |
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| disease of heart and blood vessels |
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| chest pain resulting in narrowed arteries, results in a lack of O2 |
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-caused by heart attack
-heart pumps below normal
-fluid accumulates in lungs |
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| arteries are blocked with plaque |
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| fat deposits in artery walls |
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-cardiac muscle dies
-lack of blood flow to heart |
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-broken blood vessel in brain (Deprived of O2)
-cells die and body part controlled by those cells lose function |
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| name some uncontrollable risk factors |
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| family history, age, gender, race |
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| Name some controllable risk factors |
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| diet, exercise, tobacco use, stress, weight |
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| pancreas doesn't produce enough insulin |
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-Disrupts metabolism
-INCREASE IN fatigue, hunger, thirst, urination |
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type 1 - needs daily insulin injectments
type 2 - little/no insulin production |
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| Which type of diabetes is caused by obesity and why? |
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body doesn't respond normally to meds |
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| painful inflammation of the joints that affects tendons, ligaments, muscles |
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| disease of nervous system that affects muscular coordination |
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| meds, PT, speech therapy, special devices that assist motion |
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| Down syndrome victims are IDd by |
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| flattened face, eyes wide |
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| abnormal brain activity that causes a person to temporarily lose control of their body/mind (seizure) |
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gran mal - convulsions
petit mal - fade out |
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| destroys protective covering (myelin sheath) of neurofibers |
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| tingling/numbness of body, numbness, tiredness |
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| avoid extreme temps, lots of fluids, meds, |
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| sleep disorder that makes victim fall asleep at inappropriate times |
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| brain disorder that causes tremors, stiffness, and weakness of muscles |
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| famous ppl w/ parkinson's |
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| Muhammad Ali, Michael j fox |
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| meds, surgery, physical therapy |
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| red blood cells are sickle-shaped and receive less oxygen |
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| shortness of breath, fatigue |
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| how does your immune system fight off communicable diseases? |
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1. pathogen enters body
2. white blood cells (T/B) multiply to fight infection
3. helper T cells signal B cells to produce antibodies
4. antibodies attach to infection to make them ineffective
5. destroyed pathogens enter lymph nodes, filtered, removed through spleen |
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| protein that fights infection |
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1. incubation - pathogen enters body
2. prodromal stage - symptoms occur
3. illness -symptoms become more severe
-immune system in full effect
4. recovery - body returns to homeostasis |
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| which stage is the most contagious? |
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| name some non-communicable diseases |
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| condition in which bronchial tubes become inflamed, constricting the airway, making breathing difficult |
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| shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing |
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| smoking, perfume, stress, pollution, pollen, mold, grass, dander, physical acticity, cold air, dry air |
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| what is asthma called when a trigger is physical activity? |
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| meds, recognize warning signs, avoid triggers |
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| overreaction of the body to a substance that does not cause disease in others |
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| itchy, watery eyes, sneezing, shortness of breath, hives, rash |
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| substance that causes allergies |
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| meds, insect stings, ariborne, pollen, dust, grass, latex, peanuts |
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