Non-Communicable Diseases

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Alzheimers, a disease of the brain, is the most common cause of ❌.
It leads to problems with ❌, memory etc...
Alzheimers is caused by ❌ building up in the brain, stopping ❌ from functioning correctly.

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dementia

cognition

plaques

neurons

arteries

capillaries

cancer

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Which of these are risk factors for Alzheimers?

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Age
High Blood Pressure
Genetics
Head Trauma
Sex

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COPD are a group of ❌ diseases, affecting 1.2 million people in Britain.
90% of COPD sufferers are ❌ or ex-smokers.
COPD is caused by damage to the ❌, leading to ❌ build up and inflammation.

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lung

smokers

heavy drinkers

cilia

mucus

saliva

brain

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Symptoms of COPD include, coughing ( phlegm, saliva, bile ), wheezing, tightening in the chest and tiredness.
Risk factors include inhaling ( pollutants, carbon dioxide, nitrogen ), second-hand smoke and ( organic cooking oils, carbohydrates, cholesterol ).
Antibiotics can be used to treat COPD but ( steroids, antigens, vitamins ) and even oxygen masks are also sometimes issued.

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Anaemia happens when ❌ are destroyed. Symptoms include fatigue, chest pain and paleness.
To treat anaemia, ❌ and vitamins need to be reintroduced into the diet.
❌-Cell anaemia, however, is genetic and requires ❌ to treat.

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Sickle

Blood transfusions

Red blood cells

White blood cells

Iron

Fibre

Oxygen

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Rickets are a bone disease caused by a ( Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, Iron ) deficiency.
They affect mainly ( children, the elderly, smokers, alcoholics ) and lead to many bone problems.

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diseases affect the blood and the heart.
They are causes by a substance called blocking arteries.

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Match the Cardiovascular Disease medicines to their effects:
❌: Lower blood pressure, which stops damage to blood vessels.
❌: Increase fluid output of the body to help someone lose weight.
❌: Reduce fatty deposits and cholesterol in the blood vessels.
❌: Reduce heart rates.

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Antihypertensitives

Diuretics

Statins

Beta Blockers

Alpha Blockers

Stents

ACHE inhibitors

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Another medicine that helps with Cardiovascular Disease is the ❌. These prevent the constriction of blood vessels (a process known as ❌) by preventing ❌ from being turned into ❌.

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Vasoconstriction

ACE-Inhibitor

ACHE-Inhibitors

Angiotensin 1

Angiotensin 3

Angiotensin 2

Vassection

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Warfarin is an antihypertensive drug that stops the blood from clotting.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Surgery can also be used to help with Cardiovascular diseases.
are tube or balloon like structures made of wire mesh that keep arteries open.
Surgery involves extracting a healthy blood vessel from one part of the body and replacing an unhealthy blood vessel with it.
As a last resort, a heart transplant can be performed.

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Cirrhosis, a disease of the ❌, is caused by heavy ❌ consumption.
It can also be caused by ❌.
A symptom of Cirrhosis is differently coloured bodily fluids, and it is the 5th largest killer in the UK.

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liver

alcohol

fat

nicotine

hepatitis

cancer

influenza

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Diabetes comes in two types:
Type 1: Chronic, The body can't produce enough insulin.
Type 2: Developed later in life, The body can't utilize insulin correctly.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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What is the role of insulin in the body?

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It controls how the body stores and uses sugars from carbohydrates.
It controls how the body stores and uses fibre
It keeps the cell membrane together
It controls the release of bile in the liver.

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Kwashiorkor is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.
Scurvy is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.

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Vitamin C

Protein

Fibre

Cholesterol

Vitamin B12

Vitamin D

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GCSE Biology (Health & Medicine) Quiz am Non-Communicable Diseases, erstellt von Ablazej P am 05/02/2018.

Non-Communicable Diseases

Non-Communicable Diseases

Frage 1 von 15

Alzheimers, a disease of the brain, is the most common cause of ❌. It leads to problems with ❌, memory etc... Alzheimers is caused by ❌ building up in the brain, stopping ❌ from functioning correctly.

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Which of these are risk factors for Alzheimers?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

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COPD are a group of ❌ diseases, affecting 1.2 million people in Britain. 90% of COPD sufferers are ❌ or ex-smokers. COPD is caused by damage to the ❌, leading to ❌ build up and inflammation.

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Anaemia happens when ❌ are destroyed. Symptoms include fatigue, chest pain and paleness. To treat anaemia, ❌ and vitamins need to be reintroduced into the diet. ❌-Cell anaemia, however, is genetic and requires ❌ to treat.

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Rickets are a bone disease caused by a Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B12 Iron( Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, Iron ) deficiency. They affect mainly children the elderly smokers alcoholics( children, the elderly, smokers, alcoholics ) and lead to many bone problems.

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diseases affect the blood and the heart. They are causes by a substance called blocking arteries.

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Match the Cardiovascular Disease medicines to their effects: ❌: Lower blood pressure, which stops damage to blood vessels. ❌: Increase fluid output of the body to help someone lose weight. ❌: Reduce fatty deposits and cholesterol in the blood vessels. ❌: Reduce heart rates.

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Another medicine that helps with Cardiovascular Disease is the ❌. These prevent the constriction of blood vessels (a process known as ❌) by preventing ❌ from being turned into ❌.

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Frage 10 von 15

Warfarin is an antihypertensive drug that stops the blood from clotting.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

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Frage 11 von 15

Fülle die Lücken, um den Text zu vervollständigen.

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Cirrhosis, a disease of the ❌, is caused by heavy ❌ consumption. It can also be caused by ❌. A symptom of Cirrhosis is differently coloured bodily fluids, and it is the 5th largest killer in the UK.

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Frage 13 von 15

Diabetes comes in two types: Type 1: Chronic, The body can't produce enough insulin. Type 2: Developed later in life, The body can't utilize insulin correctly.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

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Frage 14 von 15

What is the role of insulin in the body?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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Frage 15 von 15

Kwashiorkor is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet. Scurvy is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.

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Alzheimers, a disease of the brain, is the most common cause of ❌.
It leads to problems with ❌, memory etc...
Alzheimers is caused by ❌ building up in the brain, stopping ❌ from functioning correctly.

COPD are a group of ❌ diseases, affecting 1.2 million people in Britain.
90% of COPD sufferers are ❌ or ex-smokers.
COPD is caused by damage to the ❌, leading to ❌ build up and inflammation.

Anaemia happens when ❌ are destroyed. Symptoms include fatigue, chest pain and paleness.
To treat anaemia, ❌ and vitamins need to be reintroduced into the diet.
❌-Cell anaemia, however, is genetic and requires ❌ to treat.

Rickets are a bone disease caused by a ( Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, Iron ) deficiency.
They affect mainly ( children, the elderly, smokers, alcoholics ) and lead to many bone problems.

diseases affect the blood and the heart.
They are causes by a substance called blocking arteries.

Match the Cardiovascular Disease medicines to their effects:
❌: Lower blood pressure, which stops damage to blood vessels.
❌: Increase fluid output of the body to help someone lose weight.
❌: Reduce fatty deposits and cholesterol in the blood vessels.
❌: Reduce heart rates.

Cirrhosis, a disease of the ❌, is caused by heavy ❌ consumption.
It can also be caused by ❌.
A symptom of Cirrhosis is differently coloured bodily fluids, and it is the 5th largest killer in the UK.

Diabetes comes in two types:
Type 1: Chronic, The body can't produce enough insulin.
Type 2: Developed later in life, The body can't utilize insulin correctly.

Kwashiorkor is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.
Scurvy is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.