sac 1 Flashcards
examples for sustainable resources and stable eco
stable eco;
- clean water
- natural materials eg stone for building houses
- employment opportunities e.g. fishing
sustainable resources;
- sustainable timber eg no deforestation
- not over fishing for employment and food
- sustainable farming practices
- energy sources and production eg renewable sources like solar panels to power surgical equiptment
TB
nfectious disease that most often affects the lungs. TB is caused by a type of bacteria. It spreads through the air when infected people cough, sneeze or spit.
social justice
equal rights for all despite characteristics
equal opportunity to….
- vote
- work
- education
- healthcare
equity
fairness
eg scholarships for low ses
smoking
increases rate of atherosclerosis then increases rate of heart attack or stroke
during pregnancy can increase low birth weight to weaken immune system
salt
sodium draws water out of cells and then increases blood volume and then HTN and increase risk of CVD
increase secretion of calcium in urine -> weakens bones -> osteoporosis
fibre
limit action of helping to secrete LDL cholesterol and increases cholestrol levels leading to heart attack
iron
reduced ability of red blood cells to carry oxygen to cells and increase iron deficiency anaemia –> fatigue and weak
bio factors
- hormones (testosterones)
-body weight - birth weight
- blood pressure
sociocultural factors
- income
- stereotypes
- social isolation
- employment
- education levels
env factors
- dangerous work conditions
- poor housing conditions
- poor quality roads