M12 (11 - 15) Flashcards
1
Q
Affects the brain and nerves, the person could suffer seizures…
A
…Epilepsy
2
Q
A condition where a person is carrying too much body fat.
A
Obesity
3
Q
An eating disorder where the person eats very little and often over-exercises or uses diet pills to the point where his / her body is suffering from starvation.
A
Anorexia
4
Q
Weakens the body’s immune system to the point that it cannot fight diseases.
A
HIV and AIDS
5
Q
List 4 factors that have a large influence on the causes of disease.
A
- Social factors
- Economic factors
- Environmental factors
- Lifestyle factors