8. Non - Comunnicable Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Difference between non - communicable disease and communicable disease.
A
Non cannot be spread between organisms but communicable can.
2
Q
Risk Factors of diseases
A
- Someone’s lifestyle
- Lack fo exercise
- Chemicals (smoking)
3
Q
What are Stents?
A
Keep the coronary arteries open - treatment
4
Q
What are Statins?
A
Reduces the blood cholesterol levels - Treatment
5
Q
What is Coronary Heart Disease?
A
Layers of fatty material build up inside the coronary arteries and narrow them.
