Diabetes
Cancer
Heart disease/Heart attack
Allergies
Key Vocabulary
100

This is a chronic illness, it can be passed down through family history, genetics, race, or can be from environmental factors (not personal life choices) 

What is type one diabetes

100

A substance that can cause cancer

What is carcinogens

100

What is heart disease?

What is any condition that weakens the heart or blood vessels or the ability they have to work.

100

Can you spread allergies?

What is no/false

100

Why should you choose to make good lifestyle choices early in life?

What is so you can limit the risk of disease early in life

200

Is diabetes type one and two always hereditary?

What is no/false

200

Two lifestyle factors that can cause cancer 

What is smoking, suntanning,poor diet, obesity, high alcohol consumption, low rate of physical activity (any two  are correct)

200

What are 2 primary causes of heart disease?

What is smoking and high blood pressure

200

Are allergies ALWAYS year-round?

What is no, they come and go through the seasons

200

At what point in life is a heart attack most common

What is elderly years

300

Why does type two diabetes OFTEN occur?

What is Lifestyle choices

300

What is a tumor?

What is an abnormal mass of cells

300

What is a heart attack?

What is when where blood flows to a part of the heart is  blocked

300

What is the most common CHILD food allergy?

What is Peanuts (milk is as well)

300

What is a lifestyle choice?

What is Behaviors or habits that determine a persons health

400

What are risk factors for diabetes?

What is obesity, genetics, age, lack of exercise

400

What is the difference between a benign and a malignant cancer?

What is basically harmless;stays in one spot (benign) vs. dangerous;metastasizes and can spread throughout the body (malignant)

400

What are 3 symptoms of a heart attack?

What is Pressure/squeezing in chest, pain in neck& left arm, chest discomfort, and shortness of breath (any 3)

400

What is an Allergen?

What is anything that causes an allergic reaction

400

In what arm is in pain when someone is about to have a heart attack

What is the left arm

500

What is type one diabetes? (Explain what happens in the immune system)

What is when your immune system destroys insulin creating cells in the pancreas

500

What percent of cancer comes from hereditary history

What is 5-10%

500

How can you limit the risk of heart disease?

What is creating healthy habits like exercise, eating healthy, etc.

500

What are 2 types of allergies

What is food allergies and seasonal allergies

500

What are 5 risks of heart disease?

What is age, gender, family history, stress, smoking, lack of exercise, unhealthy diet