Diseases
Is a health condition that lasts for an extended period of time; typically more than three months and may not have a cure
What is Chronic disease?
A medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked
What is heart Attack?
A cancerous tumor or growth
What is Malignant?
An immune system overreaction to a normally harmless substance known as allergen
What is allergy
A hormone produced by the pancreas that play a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels
What is insulin?
A group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
What is cancer?
When blood flow weakens the vessel wall, causing the artery to expand
What is an aneurysm?
A gene that has the potential to cause normal cells to become cancerous
What is Oncogene?
A substance that triggers an allergic reaction in an individual's immune system
Allergen
Form of arthritis caused by wear and tear on a joint
A group of conditions that affects the heart and blood vessels
What is cardiovascular disease?
A medical condition where bleeding occurs within the brain tissue
What is a Cerebral Hemorrhage?
A medical procedure where a small sample of tissues or cell is removed from the body
What is a Biopsy?
A chemical that causes allergy symptoms like sneezing or runny nose
What is histamine
The membrane surrounding a joint becomes inflamed
What is rheumatoid arthritis
A chronic Disease characterized by high blood sugar (Glucose) levels
What is diabetes?
When blood flow to the brain is interrupted or reduced, causing brain cells to die
What is stroke?
Any substance,agent,or exposure that can cause cancer
What is Carcinogen?
inflammation or irritation of a joint
What is arthritis
When a person produces enough insulin but their body cells to not respond normally to insulin
What is type two diabetes
An abnormal mass of tissues that forms when cells grow and divide more than they should or do not die when they should
What is a tumor?
An irregular and uncoordinated contraction of muscles
What is Fibrillation?
The spread of cancer cells from their original site to other parts of the body
What is metastasis
A type of chest pain or discomfort caused by a lack of oxygen to the heart muscle
What is angina pectoris
When a person produces little to no insulin. Without insulin, glucose levels in the blood remain high
What is type one diabetes