Communicable Diseases
What are microorganisms that cause communicable diseases?
What are pathogens?
When blood flow to the heart stops, and the heart cannot get enough oxygen.
What is a heart attack?
Exercise can increase more what blood cells in your body?
What are white blood cells?
What are three risk factors for getting heart disease?
What is obesity, smoking, inactivity, etc...)?
What is the name for the proteins in our body that locks onto an antigen? Helps us not get sick in the future
What are antibodies?
This vector-borne disease is spread by ticks and can lead to symptoms like fever, headache, and a characteristic rash.
Which type of diabetes is usually found later in life that involves the body not responding well to insulin?
What is type 2 diabetes?
What vitamin is found in salmon, tuna and the sun!
What is vitamin D?
What type of diet is minimal to no carbs or sugars?
What is a keto diet?
What do you get prescribed by a doctor when you have a bacterial infection?
What are antibiotics?
The pathogen that is in the billions in our body and can be good and bad.
What is bacteria?
What is a mass of abnormal cells?
What is a tumor?
What type of physical activity intensity is best for boosting the immune system?
What is moderate intensity?
What is inaccurate heart rate?
What are B and T lymphocytes?
Name one type of fungi?
What is athletes foot, ringworm, yeast infection, etc..)
Name the three common chronic respiratory diseases?
What is asthma, COPD and respiratory allergies?
What type of mineral is found in red meat that is good for staying healthy?
What is iron?
What is one pro for supplement intake?
What is help with body deficiencies, athletic performance, etc...)
What are neutrophils?
What is the full scientific name for the kissing disease?
What is mononucleosis?
What is the acronym for someone having a stroke? Say what each letter means
What is Fast? Face, arms, speech, time.
What two things can healthy nutrients and vitamins produce for your body? Both start with an A
What is antioxidants and antibodies?
Name two ways you can know if a fad for staying healthy is good for you?
Talk to a professional (doctor, dietician, etc...) and use researched information (peer reviewed articles, books, etc...)
What type of immunity do we continue to develop during our lifetime?
What is adaptive immunity?