Chronic Diseases
Inflammation or swelling of one or more joints
What is Arthritis
A hormone that stimulates body cells to take up and use blood sugar, produced by the pancreas
What is Insulin
How do you prevent diabetes?
What is remain physically active, maintain a healthy weight, eat a healthy diet.
Define Pathogen
What is an organism that causes disease
What is the best way to get vitamins and minerals?
What is Fruits and Vegetables
A condition in which a person's airways become narrow and swell, difficult to breathe.
What is Asthma
A person with this type of diabetes produces little to no insulin and must give themselves doses of insulin
What is Type 1 Diabetes
How do you prevent heart disease?
What is
Don't smoke, consume a heart-healthy diet, exercise often, manage stress, get good sleep, and maintain a healthy weight.
Define Sanitation
maintaining a clean condition in order to promote hygiene and prevent disease
Where can you get calcium from?
What are greens, milk, soybeans, tofu, seeds, yogurt, beans, etc...
a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems.
What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
One of the most leading causes for a person to develop Type 2 Diabetes
What is Obesity
How do you prevent obesity?
Limit unhealthy foods (such as sugars and processed meats), consume healthy foods (such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and healthy fats), get regular physical activity, and reduce sedentary activities.
Define Degenerative
What is caused by the progressive destruction of cells due to disease or the aging process
How many servings of fruit should you have
What is 4 or 5
A progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions.
What is Alzheimer's
This type of diabetes is starting to develop more at an earlier age
What is Type 2 Diabetes
How do you prevent cancer?
What is Don't use tobacco, protect yourself from the sun, eat a healthy diet, get physical activity, and get regular medicinal care.
Define Communicable Disease
What is a disease that can be spread from one person or species to another.
How many servings of Vegetables should you have?
What is 4 or 5
a disease where parts of the digestive tract become inflamed
What is Crohn's Disease
The main difference between Type 1 and 2 diabetes is
What is the production of Insulin, any answer that is similar counts
How do you prevent Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?
What is the best way to prevent COPD is to never start smoking, and if you smoke, quit
Define Chronic disease
What is a disease that develops gradually and continues over a long period of time
What is the vitamin B12 important for?
What is making red blood cells and keeping nerves working well