Cancer
This is one common treatment for cancer.
Chemotherapy
Surgery
Radiation
Someone who is having difficulty completing a sentence might be having a stroke.
True
Which of these factors does a person have the MOST control over?
Lifestyle
Environment
Heredity
Lifestyle
This is the best way to lower blood cholesterol.
Limiting or avoiding saturated fats
Which is not a type of cancer?
Gestational
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Carcinoma
Gestational
When a cancer has spread to other parts of the body it is called...
Metastasize
This is what causes a stroke.
Lack of oxygen to the brain
This type of disease can be spread from one person to another.
Communicable
High levels of calcium in the blood will cause high blood pressure. True or False
False - Sodium
This is another name for high blood pressure.
Hypertension
Abnormal growth of a cell.
Cancer
A patient complains about pain in the chest. What might they be experiencing?
A heart attack
Lifestyle Disease
True or False- Eating a healthy breakfast has been linked to lower rates of obesity.
True
This disease causes a person to have difficulty with insulin production or use.
Diabetes
Tumor or growth that is not cancerous.
Benign
When there is blockage in the arteries, a ____________ is likely to occur.
Heart Attack
This type of diabetes is most associated with lifestyle choices.
Type 2
A diet high in ____ can lead to a noncommunicable disease.
Fat
This is one common symptom of diabetes.
Craving Sweets
Slow Healing Cuts
This type of cancer is easily prevented.
Skin Cancer
This acronym is used to help spot a stroke.
Balance off
Eyes- Vision Changes
Face Drooping
Arm Weakness
Speech Difficulty
Time to call 911
Leading cause of death for adults in the United States.
Heart Disease
Hand washing, respiratory etiquette, ___________, and vaccines are ways to prevent diseases.
Food sanitation
This word refers to blood vessels.
Cardiovascular