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 Diseases and First Aid 40 Flashcards |
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What is the term used for diseases that do not spread from one person to another? |
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Non-communicable or non-infectious diseases |
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Fill in the blank: A healthy person usually has clear skin, bright eyes, good appetite, and ______. |
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Deep and sound sleep |
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True or False: All diseases are caused by germs. |
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False. Non-communicable diseases are not caused by germs. |
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Riddle: I can make your body weak, but I'm not a germ, I come from what you eat, and I can leave you with a craving. What am I? |
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Dietary deficiency |
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Which of the following is an example of a metabolic disease? A) Asthma B) Diabetes C) Scurvy D) Cancer |
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B) Diabetes |
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Fill in the blank: Allergies are abnormal reactions to specific ______. |
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Substances (allergens) |
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True or False: Vaccination introduces live germs into the body to create immunity. |
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False. Vaccination may use killed or weakened germs, or toxoids. |
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What is the primary cause of heart diseases like a heart attack? |
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Blocked blood supply to heart muscles |
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Riddle: I’m a tiny invader that can make you cough and sneeze, but with a vaccine, I’m kept at bay. What am I? |
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Virus |
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Which disease is caused by a protozoan and spread by mosquitoes? |
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Malaria |
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Fill in the blank: To prevent water-borne diseases, it is important to keep ______ clean. |
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Water bodies |
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True or False: Personal hygiene is only about keeping the body clean. |
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False. It also includes maintaining good oral and environmental hygiene. |
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What is the function of insulin in the body? |
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Regulates blood sugar levels |
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Riddle: I can cause swelling and pain in your joints as you age, but I’m not a germ. What am I? |
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Arthritis |
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Which of the following diseases is NOT caused by bacteria? A) Cholera B) Tuberculosis C) Malaria D) Diphtheria |
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C) Malaria |
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Fill in the blank: A common symptom of fever is a body temperature exceeding ______. |
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98.6°F |
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True or False: First aid is not necessary if professional medical help is on the way. |
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False. First aid is crucial until professional help arrives. |
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What type of disease involves the uncontrolled growth of body cells? |
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Neoplastic diseases |
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Riddle: I hide in your food and can lead to serious illness if I’m not washed away. What am I? |
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Pathogens |
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Which non-infectious disease is caused by a lack of vitamin C? |
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Scurvy |
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