Teacher: Mr.Zepf Per: 1 Chapter 26 Review
1. Angina Pectoris
2. Noncommunicable Disease
3. Hypertension
4. Arrhythmias
5. Tumor
6. Metastasis
7. Carcinogen
8. Biopsy
9. Autoimmune Disease
10. Diabetes
11. Rheumatoid Arthritis
12. Profound Deafness
13. Mental Retardation
14. Americans with Disabilities Act 1. Hypertension is considered a silent killer because you can’t to tell when you have it or when its going up, its undetected.
2. Plaque clogs the arteries stopping blood flow.
3. Warning signs of a heart attack are mild pain in the chest and left arm.
4. A high fat diet increases the risk of cancer by making the colon cells more susceptible to carcinogens. 5. People with long term or severe allergies should seek medical attention because it is important to learn about your allergies and what medications should you take in emergences.
6. Two major ways people can prevent type two diabetes are having a healthy diet and doing regular physical activity.
7. Autoimmune disease harms the body by making it attack itself.
8. Two provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act are society should make changes for people with disabilities and people should be measured by their individual merit, not the stereotypes surrounding their disabilities.