B5 Flashcards
1
Q
What is health?
A
Health is your state of physical and mental wellbeing, not just and absence of disease
2
Q
What makes us ill?
A
- Communicable (infectious) diseases caused by pathogen
- Non-communicable diseases which are not spread fron person to person
3
Q
What factors affect health?
A
- Diet
- Stress
- Life situations
4
Q
True or False? ‘Often, diseases and health conditions happen at the same time, interacting and making situations worse.’
A
True
5
Q
What is a Communicable (infectious)disease?
A
Caused by pathogens
6
Q
What is Correlation?
A
Correlation is an apparent link between two factors
7
Q
What is Casual Mechanism?
A
A casual mechanism explains how one factor affects another