Lifestyle Disease Unit Review

1

100

1. Identify the term for “anything that increases the likelihood of injury, disease, or other health problems.”

Risk Factor

200

what are diseases caused partly by unhealthy behaviors?

Lifestyle Diseases

300

What is the electronic device that stimulates the heart to contract?

pacemaker

400

What does MRI stand for?

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

500

Explain the formation of Cancer

Normal Cells divide uncontrollably 

form a tumor

cancer cells break away into blood stream

can travel throughout body

2

100

1. Which is not considered a Controllable Risk Factor?

Diet

Smoking

Age

Exercising

Age

200

What is an attack of weakness or paralysis that occurs when blood vessels in the brain burst or become blocked?

Stroke

300

What is a mass of cells that invade and destroy healthy tissues 

And what type is a cancerous one called

Malignant Tumor

400

Name the 3 types of Diabetes

Type 1

Type 2

Gestational 

500

Name 3 treatments for cardiovascular diseases

Diet

Exercise

stop smoking

angioplasty 

pacemakers

medicine

surgery 

3

100

1. Gender, Ethnicity, and Heredity are examples of what?

Uncontrollable risk factors

200

What is a sudden loss of blood flow to the heart muscle?

Heart Attack

300

Blood sugar is known as what?

Glucose

400

How can you maintain Type II diabetes?

Healthy diet and Exercise

500

Describe why it is important for a person who has diabetes to eat a healthy diet.

Maintain proper blood glucose levels

4

100

Identify the action that would help protect you from cardiovascular diseases

Increasing salt intake

Smoking

Exercising regularly

Eating a high-fat diet

Exercising Regularly

200

What are habits, behaviors, and practices that you can change?

Controllable Risk Factors

300

What is the disease that use insulin injections to treat?

Diabetes

400

What number is on the Top of your blood pressure reading?

What number is on the bottom of your blood pressure reading?

Top: Systolic

Bottom: Diastolic 

500

What are two ways a person can detect cancer?

Self Examinations

xrays

biopsy 

mris

blood and dna test

5

100

Identify which of the following is not a treatment for diabetes.

Urinalysis

Insulin injections

Healthy diet

Regular exercise

Urinalysis

200

What is the maximum blood pressure when the heart contracts

Systolic pressure

300

What is the breast exam to detect tumors called?

mammograms

400

What is a usually harmless cell mass known as?

Benign Tumor

500

How can someone prevent themselves from getting type I diabetes? 

and why

you cant because it is an uncontrollable risk factor because it is genetic