Cancer
Asthma/Allergies
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Key Vocabulary
100

What is Cancer?

What is Cancer is a disease characterized by the rapid and uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells.

100

What is Asthma?

What is Asthma is a respiratory disorder that is caused by narrowing of obstruction of the airways.

100

What is Heart Disease?

What is Heart Disease is any condition that weakens the heart of blood vessels or interferes with the way they preform.

100

a chronic condition where the body becomes resistant to insulin and/or fails to produce enough of it, causing sugar (glucose) to build up in the blood instead of entering cells for energy

what is type 2 diabetes

100

What is a Non-Communicable disease?

Disease that are not transmitted from one person to another

200

What is a substance that can cause Cancer?

What is Carcinogen

200

What component is released that causes sneezing, watery eyes, congestion, runny nose, etc.

What is Histamine

200

What is a Heart Attack?

What is when blood flows to a part of the heart that is greatly reduced or blocked.

200

a chronic autoimmune condition where the pancreas produces little to no insulin, forcing the body to rely on daily insulin therapy for survival

what is type 1 diabetes

200

long-term health conditions lasting one year or more that require ongoing medical care, limit activities of daily living, or both.

what is chronic disease

300

What are the two types of Cancer?

What is Benign, and Malignant

300

What do you have to use when you have an Asthma attack?

What is inhaler

300

what are the symptoms of a heart attack?

What is pressure/ squeezing in the chest, pain in the neck and arm, chest discomfort, and shortness of breath.

300

 maintaining a healthy weight, exercising regularly, and eating a nutritious, low-sugar diet.

What is prevention methods for type 2 diabetes

300

dusting fan helps to prevent asthma.

what is prevention methods for an asthma attack.

400

What is the difference between Benign and Malignant?

What is Benign is basically harmless, and stays in one place, while Malignant is dangerous; metastasizes and spreads.

400

avoid allergen, take medication with anti-histamine in it, and get injections

What is prevention methods

400

What are the Risk factors of a heart disease?

What is Age, Gender, Family history, stress, smoking, unhealthy diet, and lack of exercise.

400

long-acting insulin and rapid-acting insulin,

what is helpful component of type 1 diabetes

400

family history, genetics, race, and environmental factors categorize as what risk factor for what communicable disease

what is type 1 diabetes risk factors
500

What is the percent of Cancer comes from heredity?

What is 5-10%

500

How do you prevent asthma attacks?

What is avoid triggers, use air filters, dust ceiling, use inhaler, exercise regularly, reduce stress.

500

How can you limit the risk of heart disease?

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

500

a form of high blood sugar (glucose) that develops during pregnancy, typically in the second or third trimester.

what is gestational diabetes

500

an immune reaction to proteins in natural rubber latex

what is type of allergy