PART OF YOUR BODY
Which vital organ pumps blood throughout the body?
the heart
Does using deodorant mean you don't need to shower? Explain your answer.
No, because deodorant only masks the odor, it doesn't eliminate germs or dirt.
Which fruit provides the most vitamin C?
kiwi
If the pharmacy distributes HPV vaccines to adolescents, what level of prevention is being applied?
primary prevention
What disease causes high blood glucose levels due to problems with insulin?
diabetes
Which organ produces insulin?
the pancreas
You can't see me, but I can make you sick if you ignore me. I travel from your mouth to the world. What am I?
dental plaque
Which vitamin is water-soluble, easily eliminated through urine, and must be ingested daily?
Vitamin C.
Educating patients with chronic kidney disease about diet and medication adherence to delay dialysis is....
Tertiary prevention
What is the disease in which bones lose density and become brittle?
Osteoporosis.
What is the main function of the alveoli?
Gas exchange.
Why does changing your underwear frequently prevent more infections than showering every day?
Because moisture and bacteria accumulate there quickly
If you want iron, is it more efficient to eat spinach or red meat?
Carne roja
A patient arrives at the pharmacy with undiagnosed hypertension. What kind of prevention are you implementing by detecting and referring them?
secondary prevention,
What chronic liver disease is related to excessive alcohol consumption?
Cirrhosis.
What part of the body never rests, not even for a second?
The heart.
Which part of the body is usually cleaned the least but is a breeding ground for germs
nails
If you only eat vegetables, legumes, and grains, which vitamin or mineral is the hardest to get?
vitamin B12
In pharmacy, is giving folate to women of childbearing age to prevent neural tube defects primary, secondary, or tertiary?
Primary prevention
What nervous system disease causes tremors, stiffness, and difficulty moving?
parkinson
What is the main function of the cerebellum?
Motor coordination.
What part of the body is often overlooked in terms of hygiene but is key to preventing infections?
the navel
If you want to get complete protein without consuming any animal products, which plant-based food should you choose and why?
Soy , because it provides all the essential amino acids that are normally only found complete in animal proteins.
In pharmacy, what is the most common example of primary prevention?
the vaccination
A patient arrives at the pharmacy feeling tired, pale, and bruising easily. What underlying condition might be present?
anemia