Health And Disease Flashcards

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What is health

A

State of physical and mental well-being

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2
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What is a communicable disease

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Disease that can be spread from person to person

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What are communicable disease caused by

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Bacteria,viruses and parasites

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4
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Give two examples of communicable diseases

A

Measles

Malaria

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5
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What is a non communicable disease

A

Diseases that cannot be spread between people or between animals and people.

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6
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What are examples of non communicable diseases

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Asthma, cancer and coronary disease

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7
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What can diseases d that can cause their physical and mental health

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They can interact

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8
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What disease can people with immune systems problems suffer from

A

Communicable diseases such as influenza

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9
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What can cancers be triggered by

A

Infection by certain viruses

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10
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What other factors can affect your health

A

Balance diet
Stress you are under
Life situation-health food or condoms to prevent transmission of std diseases

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