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Created by hermes6034
over 8 years ago
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Topic one
What does balanced diet contain?
What is malnourishment?
What factors increase average energy intake?
What factors decrease average energy intake?
What is metabolic rate?
Topic two
Underweight
Being underweight can lead to a variety of problems, like deficiency diseases which are due to a lack of vitamins and minerals.
What causes someone to become underweight?
Obesity
This happens when you take in more energy than you need, it is then stored as fat.
What are the negative side effects of obesity?
How does one lose weight?
Topic three
What do people inherit?
Cholesterol is used for, making cell membranes and making hormones
How many types of cholestrol are there?
What effect does exercise on health?
Topic Four
What is a pathogen?
Who was Semmelweis, and what was his contribution towards stopping the spread of pathogens?
What is a bacteria?
What is a virus?
Topic five
Droplet infection
Direct contact
Contaminated
Break in the skin
What are your bodies main defences?
White blood cell patrol units, what can they do?
Topic Six
What do painkillers actually do? (e.g. paracetamol)
What do antibiotics do? (e.g. penicillin)
Topic seven
Why do it?
What is mutation?
Steps in inoculation,
(Growing bacteria)
Why is overusing antibiotics dangerous?
Topic eight
How do you make someone immune to a pathogen?
