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Non Infectous diseases

New Albany Middle school wellness terms for mrs lees 6th period wellness class

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What is a Malignant Tumor
A tumor that is cancer and most likely will kill you
What is an allergy
The bodies sensativety to certain substances
Heart Disease
Any condition that lessensthe strength or function of the heart or blood vessels
What is Cancer
When your cells grow abnormally fast
How does you weight affect a persons risk of getting type 2 diabetes
If you get to over weight then you increase your chance of getting type 2 diabetes because your body wont produce enough incolene for your body
What does it mean to be "at risk"
People in your family have had you non infectous disease before and that means you have a higher chance at getting it to
What are some ways to treat heart disease
Heart Transplant, Bypass Surgery, Dissolving Blood Clots, Medication
Diabetes
Prevents body from converting food into energy
What is the difference between type 1 and 2 diabetes
type 1 your born with type 2 you get form being fat
What are some ways one can prevent heart disease
Healy lifestyle behaviors
High Cholesterol
a fatty substance that causes atherosclerosis
Why is it important to know your familys history
That way you can try to help your body not get the infectous disease that you have a chance at getting
What is an asthma attack
Period of asthma symptons
Asthma
Causes tiny air passage in the repiratory system to become narrow or blocked
What are some treatments for caner is there a cure
there is not cure and surgery, chemotherapy
High Blood Pressure
Force of the blood inside walls of the blood vessels
Arthisrits
Destroys the bodies carthage and affects joints
What are some common triggers for people with asthma
Exposed to allergens, Cold air, and Air pollution
Cancer
Abnormal cells uncontrollably fast
What is a Benign Tumor
A tumor that is not cancer and wont kill you
What is a Risk factor give two examples
not in control-Age, Gender Are in control-Weight, Diet

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