Fit For Life Flashcards
1
Q
Infectious Diseases are?
A
Able to be transferred
2
Q
What are the responses of infectious diseases?
A
Fevers, Coughing, Vomiting, Nausea etc
3
Q
Causes of non infectious diseases?
A
Nutritional, Ageing, Inherited, Mental, Chem. Deficiency, Environmental
4
Q
What are the causes of infectious diseases?
A
Viruses, Bacteria, Fungi, Protists
5
Q
Responses of Non-Infectious Diseases?
A
Lower blood pressure, weight gain, joint pain. (Depends on condition)
6
Q
Reflex Arc
A
Sensory nerve detects heat > Message sent to spinal cord > Motor nerve tells hand to move away
7
Q
What is a disease?
A
A condition which stops body from normally functioning