Vocab
Pain and loss of movement in the joints
What is Arthritis?
frequent urination, excessive thirst, unexplained weight loss, changes in vision, tingling in hands/feet, fatigue, slow healing
What is Diabetes?
Using condoms, or performing abstinence.
What is prevention of HIV?
cause cervical Cancer
What is Genital HPV?
Complications from diabetes, macular degeneration (retina), glaucoma (optic nerve), cataracts (lens)
What is a sight disorder?
involves difficulty with reading and spelling
What is Dyslexia?
severe hives itching, welling, difficulty breathing, dizziness
What is Allergies?
Risk of other CVDs major risk long-term, no symptoms, “silent killer” Stay physically active, manage weight, proper diet
What is prevention of Hypertension?
Inflammation of urethra; inflammation of cervix, damage to fallopian tubes, chronic pelvic pain, infertility
What is Chlamydia?
Heredity, injury, disease, obstruction,nerve damage | loud noises like music, machinery, airplanes, high decibels
What is a Hearing disorder?
Pain in testes, infertility; chronic pelvic pain, infertility
What is Gonorrhea?
no symptoms, “silent killer”
What is Hypertension?
Can cause blood clots blocking the artery→ limit saturated Fats and cholesterol
What is the prevention of Atherosclerosis?
Psychological distress; infection in babies born
What is Genital Herpes?
impairment in range of motion or coordination→ Physical and occupational therapy, assistive devices
What is a Motor disorder?
Involves challenges with coordinating physical movements, including muscles and speaking
What is Dyspraxia?
Inflammation in the joints, cause joint pain and deformation; affects hand, foot, elbow, shoulder, neck, knee hip, and ankle
1 / 3 under the age of 18; monitor the condition, manage environment and stress, take medication properly
What is the prevention of Asthma?
Discomfort; higher chances for contracting STDs; Premature babies
What is Trichomoniasis?
Caused by genetic disorders, pregnancy, behavior, rubella. Infection, restricted oxygen supply
What is a Mental disorder?
Cartilage breaks down, bones rub together, usually in hips or knees
What is Osteoarthritis?
Difficulties with social communication and interaction, and restricted or repetitive behaviors, interests, or activities.
What is ASD?
Maintaining a healthy weight, regular physical activity, limiting alcohol, and making informed choices about hormone therapy.
What is the prevention of Breast Cancer?
Serious damage to internal organs, (brain, heart, nerves)
What is Syphilis?
damage to the developing brain impacting growth and motor ability
What is Cerebral Palsy?