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Cardiovascular Disseases
Diabetes
Cancer
Treatments
Warning Signs & Risk Factors
100
Cardiovascular Diseases.
What is a general term for diseases of the heart and blood vessels?
100
A form of diabetes that is most common in kids and young adults.
What is type 1 diabetes?
100
abnormal cells multiply like hell and spread to other parts of the body.
What is cancer?
100
the treatment for type 1 diabetes.
What is insulin injections?
100
Obesity, sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy eating habits, age, genetics, blood pressure/cholesterol, and family history.
What are risk factors for diabetes?
200
a bulge in a clogged artery.
What is an aneurysm?
200
The most common form of diabetes.
What is Type 2 diabetes?
200
something that starts a cancer.
What is a carcinogen?
200
the medical treatment for type 2 diabetes.
What is drugs that make the cells accept insulin?
200
Smoking, hypertension, emotions, elevated blood cholesterol, and diet (saturated fat).
What is the risk factors for CVD?
300
a blockage of an artery due to cholesterol.
What is atherosclerosis?
300
The pancreas does not produce insulin, which converts foods into energy.
What is the cause of type 1 diabetes?
300
medical exams and self exams (breast, testicular, and skin)
What are ways to detect cancer early?
300
the removal of cancer cells through surgery.
What is surgical cancer treatment?
300
not smoking, maintaning a healthy blood pressure (120/80), low stress levels, healthy cholesterol, and healthy diet.
What are ways to reduce the risk of CVD?
400
impaired brain function due to lack of bloodflow.
What is cerebrovascular disease?
400
The cells ignore the insulin that the body makes.
What is the cause of type 2 diabetes?
400
cancer cells spread throughout the body.
What is malignancy?
400
Cancer cells are exposed to radiation in order to destroy the cells.
What is radiation therapy?
400
unusual discharge/bleeding, lump in the body, sore throat that doesn't heal, change in bowel/bladder habits.
What is a warning sign for cancer?
500
Another name for a heart attack.
What is myocardial infarcation?
500
The chemical that converts sugars, starches, and food into energy; takes the sugars from the blood into the cells.
What is insulin?
500
a cancer that stays in one area.
What is a benign tumor?
500
drugs that destroy cancer cells by impeding growth and reproduction.
What is chemotherapy?
500
high meat intake, high fat intake, low fruit and veggie intake, and low grain intake
What is dietary risks for cancer?