Diet and Illness
A measure of energy provided by food
What is a calorie?
The psychoactive substance in marijuana
What is THC?
Acronym for rest, ice, compression, elevation
What is RICE?
A virus that leads to the onset of AIDS
What is HIV?
Things like education, wealth, education, environment, genetics, social support, employment, and child development that play a role in someone's overall health
What are social determinants of health?
Things like calcium, magnesium, potassium and iron
What are minerals?
The non-psychoactive (and often thought to be therapeutic) substance in marijuana
What is CBD?
Performing physical activity like running, walking, weight lifting, etc. in order to stay healthy.
What is exercise?
The only type of contraception to prevent the spread of STDs
What is a condom?
The leading cause of death in North Philadelphia
What is cardiovascular/heart disease?
These types of fats are classified as so called "good" fats
What are unsaturated fats?
Drugs like K2 and Spice that are softened smoked in order to produce a high
What is synthetic marijuana?
The exercise out of jogging, walking, bowling, and weightlifting that burns the most calories
What is jogging?
When the vas deferent of a male is cut so sperm can no longer leave the body
What is a vasectomy?
The medical professional that is in training but has completed medical school.
What is a resident?
Molecules that have function as skeletal muscle, hormones, enzymes, antibodies, cell membrane integrity, receptors, etc.
What are proteins?
Associated with symptoms like cravings, restlessness, sweating, nausea, and vomiting after one stops using a drug
What is withdrawal?
A form of exercise where one rep is about the equivalent of burning one calorie
What is a burpee?
A birth control divide that is placed inside the uterus of the woman
What is an IUD?
The national program that provides insurance to individuals or families that earn less than or equal to 133% of the poverty level
What is medicaid?
Being 46 and older, overweight, having hypertension, family history, race/ethnicity, history of vascular disease, inactive lifestyle, and smoking are all problems associated with this disease.
What are risk factors for diabetes?
What is tolerance?
A brain injury that usually occurs in sports like football where there is high impact to the head.
What is a concussion?
When someone is born with female external genitalia and is unresponsive to testosterone
What is androgen insensitivity syndrome?
The national program that provides assistance to low income individuals or families with money for food
What is SNAP (supplemental nutrition assistance program)?