Dietary Patterns
Diseases and Disorders
Health Outcomes
Medical Terms
Blood Lab Terms
100

This diet focused on plant based eating.

Vegetarian Diet

100

What category disease is one that has long lasting conditions, develops slowly over time and may require ongoing medical attention?

Chronic Disease

100

This chronic disease is characterized by high blood sugar levels and can be managed through dietary modifications, including carbohydrate counting.

Diabetes

100

What does BMI measure? _____ to _____

Weight to Height

100

This term means that someone has high blood sugar levels.

Hyperglycemia

200

This diet pattern is a plant-based pattern that excludes all animals products and byproducts. It focuses on fruits, vegetables, grains, legumes, nuts and seeds. 

Vegan Diet

200

What category of disease affects the heart and blood vessels? This is a leading cause of death globally.

Cardiovascular disease

200

This low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet is designed to induce a metabolic state called ketosis, often used for weight loss and managing epilepsy.

Keto Diet

200

What does MNT stand for?

Medical Nutrition Therapy

200

This lab value comes from a lipid panel and shows how much bad cholesterol is present in the blood.

LDL

300

This dietary approach, rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy, is designed to help reduce blood pressure.

DASH Diet

300

What category of disease affects the body's ability to process nutrients and may disrupt normal chemical reactions/processes in the body?

Metabolic disease

300

Following an anti-inflammatory diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can reduce the risk of this chronic condition, characterized by joint pain and stiffness.

Arthritis

300
This clinical nutrition term or diagnosis means a patient has a loss of appetite and is not eating.
Anorexia
300

This lab value is an electrolyte that is monitored for heart rhythm.

Potassium

400

This heart-healthy diet emphasizes olive oil, nuts, fish, and fresh produce, while limiting red meat and processed foods.

Mediterranean Diet

400

Name the common digestive disorder where a person must follow a gluten free diet.

Celiac Disease

400

Following a carnivore diet- meat only- may increase risk of what disease?

Heart disease or elevated cholesterol levels.

400

When receiving nutrition/food from a tube feeding this is called what?

Enteral Nutrition (EN)

400

These blood labs tell us about a persons kidney function.

BUN or Creatinine

500

This dietary pattern, inspired by regions with the highest longevity rates, emphasizes plant-based foods, whole grains, beans, and healthy fats like olive oil, while limiting processed foods and red meat.

Blue Zone Diet

500

What category of disease involves the immune system attacking healthy cells in the body?

Autoimmune diseases

500

This condition involves the weakening of bones and can occur if someone is not eating enough calcium, and vitamin D.

Osteoporosis

500

This is a method of delivering nutrients directly into the bloodstream through an IV.

Parental Nutrition (TPN).

500

This lab value would indicate low calcium levels.

Hypocalcemia

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