Cardiovascular Disorders
Stroke and Circulation
Blood Pressure & Lipids
Cancer Knowledge
Diabetes and Metabolism
Stress Physiology
Nervous System & Hormones
Psychology of Stress
Very Important Information
100
This condition involves reduced blood flow due to narrowing of coronary vessels.
Coronary Artery Disease
100
This type of stroke occurs when blood flow is blocked by a clot.
Ischemic Stroke
100
This pressure is measured when the heart contracts.
Systolic Blood Pressure
100
This is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S.
Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
100
This form of diabetes is most common in adults.
Type II Diabetes
100
The first stage of the stress response according to Selye.
Alarm Phase
100
This system activates the fight-or-flight response.
Sympathetic Nervous System
100
Events or stimuli that trigger stress responses.
Stressors
100
True or False: Homelander vs. A-Train was underwhelming af
True
200
Sudden loss of pulse and consciousness due to heart stopping.
Cardiac Arrest
200
This stroke occurs when a blood vessel ruptures.
Hemorrhaghic stroke
200
The “good” cholesterol responsible for removing excess cholesterol.
HDL (High-density lipoproteins)
200
Cancer of blood-forming tissues causing abnormal blood cells.
Leukemia
200
Diabetes that develops during pregnancy.
Gestational Diabetes
200
The stage where the body adapts to prolonged stress.
Resistance
200
Hormone also known as epinephrine.
Adrenaline
200
Stable internal physiological balance.
Homeostasis
200
True or False: You should wait for end of the semester to creep up on you and email me at the last minute asking for help
The end of the semester:
300
Chest pain caused by reduced oxygen supply to the heart.
Angina
300
Temporary stroke-like symptoms due to brief blockage.
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
300
General hardening of arteries with age.
Arteriosclerosis
300
Leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S.
Lung Cancer
300
Condition where glucose regulation is impaired but not yet diabetic.
Prediabetes
300
Final stage where body resources are depleted.
Exhaustion
300
Hormone associated with long-term stress response.
Cortisol
300
The body’s immediate physiological reaction to stress.
Fight-or-flight response
300
You all experience superior instruction in this classes compared to all the classes youve ever taken
True
400
Condition where heart pumps but cannot meet body demands.
Heart failure
400
Leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S.
Stroke
400
Sustained elevation of blood pressure.
Hypertension
400
Cancer most common in young adult males (15–34).
Testicular Cancer
400
Diabetes caused by autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing cells.
Type 1 Diabetes
400
Positive, beneficial stress.
Eustress
400
System that restores body to baseline after stress.
Parasympathetic Nervous System
400
Irrational and persistent fear.
Phobia
400
The Vietnamese coffee I got this weekend was adequately at $9 (it had ube)
No
500
Plaque buildup specifically in peripheral arteries.
Peripheral Artery Disease
500
Condition where blood flow to brain is interrupted, causing tissue damage.
Stroke
500
Waxy substance essential to cells but harmful in excess.
Cholestrol
500
Group of cancers affecting lymphatic system.
Lymphoma
500
Hormone responsible for lowering blood glucose.
Insulin
500
Model describing stress as interaction between person and environment.
Transactional Model of Stress
500
Glands responsible for releasing adrenaline and cortisol.
Adrenal Glands
500
Process of evaluating a stressor’s threat level.
Appraisal
500
True or False: Oliver (from Invincible) should probably avoid going to Red Lobster for a while
True
600
Condition where heart muscle is deprived of oxygen but still beating.
Heart attach (myocardial infarction)
600
Damage caused by prolonged oxygen deprivation in brain tissue.
Ischemia
600
Pressure when heart is relaxed between beats.
Diastolic Blood Pressure
600
Cancer originating in epithelial tissue.
Carcinoma
600
Low blood sugar condition often confused with diabetes.
Hypoglycemia
600
Physiological deep-rest state opposing stress response.
Relaxation Response
600
Hormone ratio linked to gender differences in stress response.
Testosterone and Oxytocin
600
Personality type associated with urgency and competitiveness.
Type A personality
600
True or False: Hyrox is the superior form of aerobic training
700
Irregular heart rhythm condition.
Arrythmia
700
Loss of blood flow causing neurological deficits.
Cerebral Ischemia
700
Lipid responsible for plaque formation in arteries.
LDL (Low-density lipoproteins)
700
Cancer affecting plasma cells.
Myeloma
700
Long-term complication affecting blood vessels and nerves.
Diabetic Neuropathy
700
Hormonal surge that prepares body for action.
Adrenaline release
700
System that includes both sympathetic and parasympathetic branches.
Autonomic nervous system
700
Theory linking performance to arousal levels.
Yerkes-Dodson Law
700
Omni-man would run Homelander into the ground. Provide reasoning.ho
answers may vary
800
Leading cause of death in the U.S. within CVD category.
Coronary artery disease
800
Condition where brain briefly lacks oxygen but recovers fully
Transient Ischemic Attac
800
Ratio or balance used to assess cardiovascular risk (HDL vs LDL).
Cholestrol Ratio
800
Mechanism involving uncontrolled cell division and mutation.
Carcinogenises
800
Core defect in Type 2 diabetes.
Insulin Resistance
800
Cumulative burden of chronic stress on the body.
Allostatic Load
800
Neuroendocrine pathway activating cortisol release.
HPA Axis
800
Process of explaining success or failure after an event.
Attribution Theory
800
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