Cardiovascular Disease
What is a Cardiovascular disease?
A disease that relates to the heart and blood cells.
What is cancer?
Cancer is when abnormal cells reproduce too quickly and start to become uncontrollable.
What is the substance that causes allergies called?
They are called allergens.
The main causes of blindness
What is Complications from Diabetes, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma and Cataracts
What is the Coronavirus?
A resporatory illness spread through person to person
What are some symptoms in the early stages of Hypertension?
Trick question, none
What are some examples of carcinogens that increase the likelyhood of cancer?
Tobacco and radiation exposure
How does a skin test work for determining an allergy?
A portion of the skin is marked off, and then different possible allergens are applied to skin to see if there is a reaction.
Amount of americans who have a disability
What is 37 to 56 million
How does the coronavirus spread?
Oxygen. Some Cardiovascular diseases stop blood flow to prevent oxygen from getting to the heart.
True or false, can STD's effect your likelyhood of developing cancer?
What happens during an asthma attack?
The muscles in your bronchial tubes tighten, producing extra mucus.
Main types of physical disabilities
Coronavirus passes through the air
True/False
True
What causes a heart attack?
When blood is restricted, damaging the heart muscles.
Is it worth it to do some self examination when looking for cancer cells?
What is the main cause for type 2 diabetes?
The main cause is obesity.
What is an intellectual disability?
A challenge that affects a person ability to live independently
Name 3 symptoms of the coronavirus
Fever, Cough and Shortness of Breath
What are some factors that increase the chances of CVD?
Heredity, gender, and age.
There is surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and hormone therapy.
What happens to cause pain in osteoarthritis?
The cartilage between joints start to wear out and frayed. The pain is caused by the bones of the joints rubbing against each other without any cushion.
What is the ADA (Americans with Disabilities act)
Employers with 15 or more have to be equal to people with disabilities.
State and Local governments have to make buildings accesible
Telephone companies allow communication services with hearing and speech disabilities
Incubation period for coronavirus
Up to 14 days