lecture 12 chronic disease

Question 1

The most common cause of death in Canada is

Answer 1

cancer

Question 2

The most common type of cancer in Canada affecting men is

Answer 2

prostate

Question 3

The most common type of cancer is people under the age of 14 is

Answer 3

Leukemia

Question 4

This type of cancer develops in connective tissue

Answer 4

Sarcomas

Question 5

The “N” in the TNM staging of cancer means

Answer 5

Node (lyph nodes): describe if cancer has affected the lymph nodes

Question 6

This stage of cancer is described as, “the cancer has spread to other organs or parts of the body. It may be also called advanced or metastatic cancer

Answer 6

distant lymph nodes

Question 7

This percentage of cancer which is preventable

Answer 7

50%

Question 8

This is the most common type of cardiovascular disease in Canada

Answer 8

Ischemic heart disease

Question 9

This device may significantly improve the survivability of somebody who has a heart attack

Answer 9

defibrillator, specifically automated external defibrillator (AED)

Question 10

This procedure is when a vein is attached around a blocked coronary artery

Answer 10

coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery

Question 11

This procedure involves expanding a coronary artery with a balloon catheter

Answer 11

Coronary angioplasty

Question 12

This type of diabetes is primarily caused by lifestyle choices and causes the cells to be less sensitive to insulin

Answer 12

type 2

Question 13

Type I diabetes is an ___________ disease

Answer 13

autoimmune

Question 14

These people are responsible for the discovery of Insulin

Answer 14

Frederick G Banting + Charles H

Question 15

Obesity is defined as a BMI of over ______

Answer 15

30

Question 16

Two types of COPD

Answer 16

Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema.

Question 17

The number one cause of COPD is

Answer 17

Tabaco smoking