Non-Communicable Diseases Lifestyle/Chronic Review Game
These diseases are caused by lifestyle choices, genetics &/or environment CommunicableCholesterol Lifestyle Angioplasty
Lifestyle Diseases
Any disease of the heart muscle or other working parts of the heart Heart DiseaseCancer Cardiovascular Metastasis Disease
Heart Disease
Is a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart muscle VeinsCapillaries CoronaryStent
Veins
This is a term for hardened deposits of fat BenignPlaque MalignantTarter
Plaque
A disease of the heart and blood vessels Heart DiseaseCancer Cardiovascular DiseaseHeart Attack
Cardiovascular Disease
The medical term for a heart attack CancerStroke Myocardial Myocardial InfarctionInfraction
Myocardial Infarction
Chest pain that results from narrowed coronary arteries Angina PectorisStroke Heart attackStent
Angina Pectoris
A condition in which the heart’s pumping ability is below normal Angina pectorisAtherosclerosis Arteriosclerosis Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
A drug that widens the coronary arteries NitroglycerinAleve Penicillin Alcohol
Nitroglycerin
A non- lifestyle disease that hardens and thickens the arteries as people age naturally. ArteriosclerosisArrhythmia Atherosclerosis Angina pectoris
Arteriosclerosis
A heart condition in which the heart can beat very fast or very slow for no reason. ArteriosclerosisArrhythmia Atherosclerosis Angina pectoris
Arrhythmia
A device that is implanted in the heart to stimulate normal heart contractions. Nitroglycerinplaque heartmakerpacemaker
Pacemaker
A term that means you are born with a disease AneurysmAntioxidant Birthcongenital
congenital
A heart sound that reflects damaged or abnormal heart valves Murmur congenital Arrhythmia loud
murmur
An autoimmune disease in the heart that can cause fever, weakness, & damage to the heart valves. Rheumatic heart disease Rheumatic fever none of these
Rheumatic fever
Permanent heart damage that results from rheumatic fever Rheumatic heart attack heart disease Rheumatic fever none of these
Rheumatic heart disease
A condition caused by broken or blocked blood vessels in the BRAIN Rheumatic heart attack heart disease Rheumatic fever stroke
Stroke
A weak area of a blood vessel where it starts to balloon out Aneurysm heart attack Rheumatic fever hemorrhage
Aneurysm
A fat-like substance made by the body and found in certain foods Antioxidant butter Cholesterol lard
Cholesterol
Low density lipoproteins (bad cholesterol) LDLHDL SDLPDL
LDL
High density lipoproteins ( good cholesterol) LDLHDL SDLPDL
HDL
A substance that protects cells from being damaged by oxidation cholesterol HDL SDL antioxidant
Antioxidant
Another name for HIGH blood pressure Silent killer both of these Hypertension
Both of these are correct
What is the range for pre- hypertension / / / 80-89
/80-89
What is the range for stage-one Hypertension / / / /90-99
/90-99
What is the range for stage-two hypertension? / / / /90-99
160/100
What are the names of drugs that lower hypertension? Antihypertensives Aleve Hypertensive'sMorphine
Antihypertensive
The contraction measurement of blood pressure is called the ________ reading. systolicDiastolic
Systolic
What is considered an average blood pressure level? 160/90120/80 148/76130/80
120/80
What blood vessel carries blood AWAY from the heart Capillariesveins Arteriesnone of these
arteries
Which blood vessel connects arteries to veins Capillariesveins Arteriesnone of these
capillaries
A stationary clot in the blood is called? Thrombus embolus Aneurysm hemorrhage
Thrombus
The breaking of an artery wall where it has become weak Thrombus embolus Aneurysm hemorrhage
Hemorrhage
Electrodes that record the electrical activity of the heart to determine how well it is functioning is called Cardiac Stress Test Catheterization EchocardiogramElectro-cardiogram
Electro-cardiogram
Material that is injected through a catheter to tell if there is blockage in the vessels of the heart is called Cardiac Stress Test Catheterization EchocardiogramElectro-cardiogram
Cardiac catheterization
Walking on a treadmill at increased rates to see how much stress your heart can take is called ? Cardiac Stress Test Catheterization EchocardiogramElectro-cardiogram
Stress test
A test that uses an ultrasound to visualize the heart’s walls and pumping action is called? Cardiac Stress Test Catheterization EchocardiogramElectro-cardiogram
Echocardiogram
A procedure where a balloon is inflated in the artery and it pushes the plaque against the artery wall is called? Stent Stress Test EchocardiogramBalloon Angioplasty
Balloon angioplasty
A procedure in which a small stainless steel tube is placed in the artery to keep the artery expanded is called? Stent Stress Test EchocardiogramBalloon Angioplasty
Stent
An uncontrolled grow of abnormal cells is called? DiabetesIDiabetes II CancerHeart Disease
Cancer
Disease is which the body produces little or no insulin is called? DiabetesIDiabetes II CancerHeart Disease
Type I Diabetes
Diabetes that occurs in some pregnant females is called? DiabetesIDiabetes II CancerGestational Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes
An abnormal mass of tissue that can live and reproduce itself is called? Tumor Plaque CancerSkin
Tumor
A tumor that is non-cancerous is called? Tumor Malignant CancerBenign
Benign
Tumor that may spread to other parts of the body and is cancerous is called? Basil Cell Carcinoma Malignant CancerBenign
Malignant
The spreading of cancer is called? Tumor In Situ Metastasis Benign
Metastasis
Most common form of skin cancer is called? Basal Cell Brain Cancer Carcinoma Squamous Cell Malignant Melanoma Carcinoma
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Cancer treatment depends on: Patients choicecancer location All of these are factors type of cancerhow much cancer hasspread
All of these are factors
Cancer treatment where drugs are used to kill cancer cells are called? ChemotherapyImmunotherapy RadiationSurgery
chemotherapy
Most common form of cancer treatment is? ChemotherapyImmunotherapy RadiationSurgery
surgery