LESSON 18 part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
It is one of the leading causes of disability in persons over 45
A
Diabetes Mellitus
2
Q
Increased thirst
A
Polydipsia
3
Q
Constant hunger
A
Polyphagia
4
Q
What is the fasting blood sugar
A
> 7 mmol/L or 126 mg/dL
5
Q
Lifestyle related factors in Diabetes Mellitus
A
Unhealthy Diet
Overweight
Obesity
6
Q
It is a major cause of chronic morbidity and mortality through the world
A
COPD
7
Q
What is the primary cause of COPD
A
Smoking
8
Q
Refers to any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in expenditure of energy
A
Physical activity
9
Q
A subcategory of physical activity that is planned, structured repetitive, and aimed at improving or maintaining physical fitness
A
Exercise
10
Q
What is the normal BMI?
A
18.5-24.9
11
Q
What is the overweight BMI?
A
25-29.9
