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Final Review 2 Flashcards

1
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Atherosclerosis

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The arteries become narrowed by fat deposits, cholesterol and other deposits

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Angina

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Angina is a condition in which the arteries are narrowed, but blood is still being delivered to the heart

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3
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Stroke

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, sometimes called cerebral vascular accidents occur when the blood supply to the brain is stopped

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4
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Ischemic stroke

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caused by a blockage in a blood vessel

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5
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Hemorrhagic stroke

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occurs when the blood vessel in the brain bursts

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6
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Peripheral arterial disease

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atherosclerosis in the arms or legs

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7
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Congestive Heart Failure

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The heart’s ability to pump blood can be affected buy a number of conditions

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8
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fat cells

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When adipose cells are full, the body creates more

Some people are born with more adipose cells

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9
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obesogens

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Endocrine disrupting chemicals

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10
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Most prescription drugs for weight loss work because they increase the amounts of

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Catecholamines & Serotonin

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11
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A person selling herbs must list all the ingredients and this is subjected to regulation

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False

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12
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bariatric surgery

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Bariatric surgery is for the abdomen, the surgeon makes the stomach closer, so they eat less.

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13
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orthorexia

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People with orthorexia are obsessed with eating healthy

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14
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Linoleic acid and alpha linoleic acid

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considered helpful in maintaining blood pressure and progression of a healthy pregnancy

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15
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A triglyceride is made up of

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1 glycerol and 3 fatty acid chains

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16
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Insoluble fibre

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wheat bran or psyllium seed – increased fecal bulk

Helps prevent constipation and other digestive disorders

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17
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Soluble fibre

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can lead to slower stomach emptying –

reduce the absorption of cholesterol

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18
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Fat Soluble Vitamins

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4

ADEK

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19
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Water Soluble Vitamins

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Vitamins Bs & C

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20
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Cholesterol

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is only obtained from animal food

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21
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Vegetarians

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are at risk for under-consumption of calcium, iron and zinc, B12, Vitamim D

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22
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Lacto-vegetarians

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eat plant food and dairy products

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23
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Lacto-ovo-vegetarians

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eat plant food, dairy products and eggs

24
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Partial vegetarians, semivegetarians, pescovevegetarians

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Eat plant food
Dairy products
Small selection of poultry, fish and other seafood

25
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Older Adults

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Nutrient needs do not change as we age

Absorption of nutrients may be compromised in older adults

26
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Endurance athletes

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may benefit from increasing the amount of carbohydrates to 60 – 70% of the total daily intake

27
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Hypertensive persons

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limit their intake of sodium

28
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Diabetics benefit from diets

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low in simple sugars

29
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An allergy

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is a reaction of the immune system to a food ingredient - usually a protein

30
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Pleasant stress is referred to as

A

eustress

31
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Unhappy or unpleasant stress called

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distress

32
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stroke

A

brain

33
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osteoporosis

A

bone disease

34
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Atherosclerosis

(1st step)

A

the condition when The arteries become narrowed by fat deposits, cholesterol and other deposits

35
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(CAD) coronary artery disease

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The plaque buildup is called

36
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Angina

(before heart attack)

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Angina is a condition in which the arteries are narrowed, but blood is still being delivered to the heart

The resulting pain is called angina pectoris

37
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arrhythmia

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If electrical conduction is disrupted, the heart may beat irregularly.

38
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ventricular fibrillation

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Sudden cardiac death may be caused by an arrhythmia called

39
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50% of persons suffering a heart attack died

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within the first two hours

40
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Coronary bypass

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is a surgical technique in which a vein from the patient’s leg is grafted onto the aorta to bypass the blockage

41
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cerebral vascular accidents

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Strokes, sometimes called cerebral vascular accidents occur when the blood supply to the brain is stopped

42
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Ischemic stroke

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is caused by a blockage in a blood vessel

43
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Hemorrhagic stroke

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occurs when the blood vessel in the brain bursts

44
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Hemorrhages can be caused by

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head trauma or the bursting of a malformed blood vessel called an aneurysm

45
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transient ischemic attack (TIA)

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stroke (smaller attack, warning sign).

46
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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD)

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atherosclerosis (bloackage) in the arms or legs

47
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Congestive Heart Failure

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heart cannot maintain a regular pumping rate

48
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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is a common cause of death among athletes under 35

49
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Rheumatic Heart Disease

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Rheumatic fever is caused by untreated streptococcal throat infections

50
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People over the age of 40 should

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have their cholesterol checked

51
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Carcinomas

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epithelia

52
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Sarcomas

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connective tissues

53
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Viseral fat

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is metaboipiluy acitve and cause metabolic syndromen

54
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subcutaneous fat

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skin

55
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visceral fat

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abdomal wall

56
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ectopic fat

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organ

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