Vocabulary
What does "ill" mean?
sick
What does "well-being" mean?
The state of being happy, comfortable, and well; without sickness.
Which type of illness can be transmitted through microorganisms?
infectious diseases
What is depression?
serious mood disorder that causes ongoing sadness, low energy, and a loss of interest in things you once enjoyed
What does "lifestyle" mean?
DOUBLE POINTS
Tell me a story of David's lifestyle
The way a person chooses to live.
What does "prevent" mean?
to stop something from happening.
How can a person stay healthy? (3 Examples)
Exercise
Sleeping well
Eating healthy: Vegetables, fruits, limit fast-food
Socializing
What medicine can treat some bacterial infections?
antibiotics
Severe diabetics cannot control their glucose (sugar level) because the lack of...
BONUS (300 points):
Name the types of diabetes
sufficient insulin.
BONUS ANSWER: Type 1 and Type 2
What's Charlie's three favorite foods?
Bonus (200 points)
Charlie's favorite hobby is...
Sushi, tacos, and pizza
TRAVELING ✈️❤️
What does "malfunction" mean?
DOUBLE POINTS
to stop working
What does "symptom" mean?
BONUS (100 points): Name 5 examples
A physical or mental change in a person that indicates a disease or condition.
Cough, sneeze, runny nose, fever, pain, discomfort, etc.
Bacteria, protozoans, and fungi are examples of what?
microorganisms
Why is cancer a bad disease?
BONUS (200 points)
Define "uncontrollable"
The cells multiple uncontrollably and it damages normal cells.
BONUS ANSWER: Cannot be controlled
What does "spread" mean?
to transmit.
What does "diagnosis" mean?
to identify a problem, condition, or disease with test (blood tests, scans, x-rays, etc.)
What is the difference between general practitioner and medical specialist?
DOUBLE POINTS
Give me an example of each
General practitioner treats most common illnesses.
Example: Doctor
Medical specialists treats specific illnesses or parts of the body.
Example: Cardiologist, Dentist, Neurologist, etc.
What is the difference between infectious diseases and non-infectious diseases?
BONUS (200 points)
Give an example of each
Infectious diseases can be transmitted and non-infectious diseases cannot be transmitted.
When you cannot eat certain foods because it causes a bad reaction in your body like rash, what is this called?
Allergy
What does "bloodstream" mean?
The place where blood flows through the body (arteries, veins, capillaries).
What does "antiviral" mean?
medications that treats viruses.
example: covid vaccine
What system protects us against harmful diseases and viruses in our bodies?
Bonus (200 points):
What does the body make to protect us against these things?
Immune system
BONUS ANSWER: White blood cells
Name the 6 different ways of transmission. :)
Personal Contact
Contaminated objects
Droplet contact
Animal Carriers
Consumption of contaminated foods
Consumption of contaminated water
Cholera, hepatitis, and dysentery are all transmitted by what way of transmission....
consumption of contaminated water
What does degenerative mean?
When something (cells, tissues, organs) slowly breakdown/ loses strength over time.