Com or NonCom
Heart disease
Diabetes
other non-comm
For funsies
100
diseases that can be spread through pathogens (germs)
What are communicable diseases?
100

the leading cause of death amongst adult Americans

What is heart disease/heart attack.

100
immune system attacks insulin producing cells
What is Type 1 diabetes?
100

disease of the joints that causes painful swelling and stiffness

What is arthritis?

100

This type of jewelry melts in vinegar

pearls

200
diseases that are caused by lifestyle factors, heredity, and environmental factors
What are non-communicable diseases?
200

eating healthy, healthy BMI, staying active, staying tobacco free, managing stress

What are ways to reduce/prevent  heart disease?

200
body cannot use the insulin that is being produced
What is Type 2 diabetes?
200

What are 2 ways to manage Asthma?

What are managing stress, managing environment, and taking medication?

200

"___  ___". is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

I am.

300
Ebola
What is a communicable disease?
300

What is the fatty substance that builds up in the arteries?

What is plaque.

300
the number of types of diabetes
What is 2?
300

a disease characterized by severe memory loss

What is alzheimer's?

300

__________ is the only food that does NOT spoil.

What is honey.

400
Cancer
What is a noncommunicable disease?
400

bypass surgery is a way to _______________.

treat heart disease

400
the type of diabetes that was once known as adult onset but is now more frequently diagnosed in children
What is Type 2 diabetes?
400

a disease where the immune system goes into overdrive and attacks vital organs.

What is Lupus.

400

the fur of this animal is transparent, NOT white

What is a polar bear?

500
diseases that cannot be caused from direct or indirect contact
What are non-communicable diseases?
500

What is another name for high blood pressure?

What is hypertension
500
the type of diabetes that is diagnosed very early in one's life and is most likely genetic.
What is Type 1 diabetes?
500

a genetic disorder that gradually weakens the muscles. 

What is MD (Muscular Dystrophy).

500

the year that reads the same upside down and right side up that has already passed

What is 1961.