Virus
The injection to help prevent contraction of virus through mutated antibodies.
What is Vaccine. Vaccines help prevent the virus from attacking your body by using antibodies as a sort of body guard against the virus.
This disease is contracted by standing in cold, wet, unsanitary conditions for prolonged periods of time. Many soldiers in World War 1 contracted this disease, often leading to amputation of fingers, toes, and potentially limbs.
What is trench foot. Trench foot would rot the skin due to oxygen cut off.
The category of drug that causes overdoses is known as what.
What is opioids.
The piece of protective clothing that prevents airborne pathogens to enter our body is known as what?
What is surgical mask. The mask prevents contaminated water droplets from entering your body.
The term used when someone is on a meal plan or planning out meals is also known as what?
What is dieting. dieting can help over weight people cut down fat, and many people who workout diet and make meal plans so they consume the proper nutrients.
The year the world went into quarantine due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
What is 2020.
This mental condition caused by severe trauma, known as "Shell shock" during World War 1, is known as what today?
What is PTSD. PTSD can be triggered by sounds, objects, smells, and feelings.
The drug that causes addiction in cigarettes is known as what?
What is nicotine.
The long rubber balloon someone puts over the pp to help prevent impregnating and also to help prevent STD contraction is known as what?
What is a condom. These can prevent spread of STDs since the skin is covered by the condom.
The recommended amount of time of exercise for a teenager is what according to Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans?
What is 1 hour or 60 minutes. Daily exercise can help combat obesity.
The virus that killed 30% of the world population between 1918-1920 is known as?
What is the Flu.
The pain killing drug used during World war 1 was known as what?
What is Morphine. Derived of opioids many soldiers would abuse this drug for the high it gave them.
The term used when someone inhales the smoke produced by a cigarette or other smoking device is known as what?
What is second hand smoking. Second hand smoking can be just as bad as first hand smoking since the person is still inhaling the harmful chemicals.
The potentially life saving chest compressions performed on someone who has lost consciousness and is not breathing with no pulse is known as what?
What is CPR. These compressions keep blood flowing to brain to keep the body's blood flow going.
The recommended amount of sleep for a time is how many hours?
What is 7-8 hours.
The disease leprosy in extreme cases, caused loss of fingers, toes, gangrene, collapse of nose, etc. This disease is known as what today.
What is Hanson's disease. Chronic infectious disease.
During the civil war, treatments such as cathartics, removing excess fluid from body were believed to help treat what disease?
What is pneumonia. Pneumonia attacks the air sacs in the lungs.
The short term side affects of this substance are hang overs, interference with brain communication, slurred speech, affects decision making. This substance is known as what?
What is alcohol. Alcohol can cause impaired decision making and can also lead to long term health conditions like liver disease.
The substance you administer to someone who has had an opioid overdose is known as what?
What is narcan. Injected into the nose to reverse the effects of the opioid.
What is the recommended amount of sugar consumption for a teenager per day?
What is 25-30 grams of sugar. Consuming too much sugar can lead to health complications like diabetes.
The bacterium that causes Black plague/Bubonic plague in the medieval era is known as what?
What is Yersinia pestis. This bacteria was spread through cattle, rodents, and fleas.
The main treatment deemed effective during World War 1 for treating malaria was known as what?
What is drug quinine.
The chemical that floods the reward pathway when you ingest or inhale a substance is known as what?
What is dopamine. Dopamine is the chemical that floods the reward pathway in the body.
The term for mixing raw meat and vegetables while preparing food can cause someone to get sick. What is this error known as?
What is cross contamination. This can lead to unsanitary food which can cause food poisoning.
What is the recommended amount of sodium consumption for a teenager per day?
What is 1500 grams of sodium. Consuming too much sodium can cause high blood pressure, strokes, and heart disease.