Vocabulary
Organisms that are so small they can only be seen through a microscope.
Germs
You use this when you need to make sure your hair is clean.
Shampoo
True or False: Noncommunicable diseases cannot be spread from person to person.
True
Keep good ________.
Hygiene
To reduce the risk of cancer, a person should limit ________ exposure.
Sun
Occurs when the blood supply to the heart slows or stops and the heart muscle is damaged.
Heart Attack
You change these garments every day.
Clothes
Sensitivity
Avoid close ____________ with people who have a communicable disease.
Contact
Benign tumors are ______ ________.
Not cancerous
A condition that occurs when an artery of the brain breaks or becomes blocked.
Stroke
True or False:
Daily showering is essential.
True
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the _____________.
Airways
Keep your hands away from your ______, _______, and ________.
mouth
nose
eyes
Chemotherapy is used to...
Destroy cancer cells that spread beyond one location
A disease that occurs when abnormal cells multiply out of control.
Cancer
How many times a day should you brush your teeth?
Twice
Heart disease is any condition that reduces the __________ or function of the heart and blood _____.
Strength
Vessels
Learn to manage _________.
Stress
A __________ is the removal of a sample of tissue from the person for examination
biopsy
A surgical procedure in which an instrument with a tiny balloon, drill bit, or laser attached is inserted into a blocked artery to clear a blockage.
This sleep practice causes you to have bad breath in the morning.
Not brushing your teeth
What are the three steps to manage allergies?
1. Avoid the allergen
2. Take medication
3. Get injections
eating
There a two types of tumors. What are they?
Benign
Malignant