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Unit 8
Health Class
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Infectious | Strep throat is which type of disease? |
| Non_infectious | What type of disease is cerebral palsy? |
| Immune system | What can kill a virus over time? |
| Air pollution | What can trigger an asthma attack? |
| Employer insurance | How do most people pay for medical care? |
| Children's health insurance program | Which program offers free or low-cost medical care for children? |
| To provide food and medical services to low-income pregnant women, nursing mothers, infants, and children | Which is the purpose of the Women, Infants, and Children program? |
| People of all ages with low incomes | Who qualifies for Medicaid benefits? |
| Ozone | Which air pollutant is most likely to cause bronchitis |
| Deforestation | What changes the earth's balance, resulting in soil erosion? |
| 85 or more | How many decibels of sound can cause temporary hearing loss? |
| Cell | Which body part or system does the virus enter before spreading to the rest of the body? |
| Atherosclerosis | Which term best describes the build-up of fatty substances called plaques along the artery walls that cause the arteries to thicken and lose their elasticity |
| Protein | Viruses are pieces of genetic material encased in? |
| Type 1 diabetes cannot be prevented. | Which strategy is the best way to prevent Type 1 diabetes? |
| sunlight | Which factor is not a common trigger for asthma? |
| How might you prevent heart disease? | How might you prevent heart disease? |
| by controlling your weight | How can you lessen the risk of developing arthritis? |
| medical care, environment, genetics, lifestyle choices | Which group of items, from least to greatest influence, lists the factors that determine your health? |
| heart disease | Which is the leading cause of death today? |
| atherosclerosis | Which term best describes the build-up of fatty substances called plaques along the artery walls that cause the arteries to thicken and lose their elasticity? |
| Add fluoride to city drinking water. | Which would be a public health initiative? |
| infrastructure | Community needs such as roads and playgrounds are often referred to as which of the following? |
| too many stores selling tobacco | Which is a type of negative influence on community health? |
| people 65 and older | Who qualifies for Medicare? |
| Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children | What is the name of the organization that provides food and medical services to pregnant women, nursing mothers, and children? |
| individual | which is the most expensive insurance? |
| ozone | Which is a gas commonly found in smog? |
| ozone or particular matter | Which item or items may contribute to asthma? |
| tobacco | Which item is a common source of indoor air pollution? |
| asbestos | Which item causes a scarring lung disease? |
| running out of space | Which is a serious problem associated with landfills? |
| at a collection sight | How should one dispose of paints? |
| conservation | Which term describes actions such as turning off the light and TV when you leave a room? |
| climate changes | Which is a result of deforestation? |
| fuel | Adjusting your thermostat will save which resource? |
| Dilute cleaning products with equal parts water. | Which strategy is recommended to ensure safe usage of cleaning supplies? |
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