Term
| What are the 4 risk factors you can't control? |
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Definition
Heredity
Aging
Environmental conditions
organism resistance |
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Term
| After what age do you become more vulnerable for most chronic diseases? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the risk factors you can control? |
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Definition
Stress
Nutrition
Physical activity
Sleep
Drug use
Personal hygiene
High risk behaviors |
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Term
| What are the five types of transmission? |
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Definition
Direct contact
Indirect contact
Autoinoculation
Animal-borne pathogens
Interspecies transmission |
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Term
| Describe bacteria and give examples |
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Definition
Single-celled organisms
Streptococcal Infections
Meningitis
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis |
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Term
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Definition
Smallest pathogens
Protein structures |
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Term
| What are the 4 Other types of pathogens? |
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Definition
Fungi
Protozoa
Parasitic worms
Prions |
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Term
ID:
unconventional virus, self-replicating protein based agent that can affect humans and other animals |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the body's four chemical and physical defenses? |
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Definition
Skin
Enzymes
Body temperature
Linings of the body |
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Term
| What are the five aspects of the immune system? |
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Definition
Antigens
Antibodies
Immunoglobulins
Humoral immune response
Cell-mediated immunity |
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Term
ID:
any substance that triggers an immune response |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the three purposes of vaccines? |
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Definition
Vaccination and T- and B-cell memory
Acquired immunity
Natural immunity |
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Term
| What is released during an allergic reaction? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the fourth leading COD? |
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Definition
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Term
| Sleep Apnea effects how many americans? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the three types of headaches? |
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Definition
| Tension; migraine; secondary |
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Term
| What are the two categories of seizures? |
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Definition
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Term
| Describe Parkinson's Disease |
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Definition
| “Shaking palsy”, rigid or stiff muscles, poor balance, slurred speech |
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Term
Describe Multiple Sclerosis
(MS) |
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Definition
Degenerative disease
Nerve malfunctions from break down by myelin |
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Term
| Where do pepric ulcers occur and why? |
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Definition
Occur in the stomach lining or duodenum
Most result from bacterium: Helicobacter pylori |
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Term
| What are the 3 Musculoskeletal diseases? |
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Definition
| arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and low back pain |
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Term
| Where do most LBP problems occur? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Chronic joint pain, headaches, dizziness, numbness, etc. |
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Term
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Definition
| Repetitive Stress Ijuries |
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