Non-Communicable Diseases Lifestyle/Chronic Review Game
These diseases are caused by lifestyle choices, genetics &/or environment Communicable Cholesterol Lifestyle Angioplasty
Lifestyle Diseases
Any disease of the heart muscle or other working parts of the heart Heart Disease Cancer Cardiovascular Metastasis Disease
Heart Disease
Is a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart muscle Veins Capillaries Coronary Stent
Veins
This is a term for hardened deposits of fat Benign Plaque Malignant Tarter
Plaque
A disease of the heart and blood vessels Heart Disease Cancer Cardiovascular Disease Heart Attack
Cardiovascular Disease
The medical term for a heart attack Cancer Stroke Myocardial Myocardial Infarction Infraction
Myocardial Infarction
Chest pain that results from narrowed coronary arteries Angina Pectoris Stroke Heart attack Stent
Angina Pectoris
A condition in which the heart’s pumping ability is below normal Angina pectoris Atherosclerosis Arteriosclerosis Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
A drug that widens the coronary arteries Nitroglycerin Aleve Penicillin Alcohol
Nitroglycerin
A non- lifestyle disease that hardens and thickens the arteries as people age naturally. Arteriosclerosis Arrhythmia Atherosclerosis Angina pectoris
Arteriosclerosis
A heart condition in which the heart can beat very fast or very slow for no reason. Arteriosclerosis Arrhythmia Atherosclerosis Angina pectoris
Arrhythmia
A device that is implanted in the heart to stimulate normal heart contractions. Nitroglycerin plaque heartmaker pacemaker
Pacemaker
A term that means you are born with a disease Aneurysm Antioxidant Birth congenital
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) LDL HDL SDL PDL
LDL
High density lipoproteins ( good cholesterol) LDL HDL SDL PDL
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 120-139/ 90- 99 120-139/ 80-89
120-139/80-89
What is the range for stage-one Hypertension 120-139/ 90- 99 145-159/90-99 120-139/ 80-89 140-159/90-99
140-159/90-99
What is the range for stage-two hypertension? 120-139/ 90- 99 145-159/90-99 160/100 140-159/90-99
160/100
What are the names of drugs that lower hypertension? Antihypertensives Aleve Hypertensive's Morphine
Antihypertensive
The contraction measurement of blood pressure is called the ________ reading. systolic Diastolic
Systolic
What is considered an average blood pressure level? 160/90 120/80 148/76 130/80
120/80
What blood vessel carries blood AWAY from the heart Capillaries veins Arteries none of these
arteries
Which blood vessel connects arteries to veins Capillaries veins Arteries none 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 Echocardiogram Electro-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 Echocardiogram Electro-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 Echocardiogram Electro-cardiogram
Stress test
A test that uses an ultrasound to visualize the heart’s walls and pumping action is called? Cardiac Stress Test Catheterization Echocardiogram Electro-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 Echocardiogram Balloon 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 Echocardiogram Balloon Angioplasty
Stent
An uncontrolled grow of abnormal cells is called? Diabetes I Diabetes II Cancer Heart Disease
Cancer
Disease is which the body produces little or no insulin is called? Diabetes I Diabetes II Cancer Heart Disease
Type I Diabetes
Diabetes that occurs in some pregnant females is called? Diabetes I Diabetes II Cancer Gestational Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes
An abnormal mass of tissue that can live and reproduce itself is called? Tumor Plaque Cancer Skin
Tumor
A tumor that is non-cancerous is called? Tumor Malignant Cancer Benign
Benign
Tumor that may spread to other parts of the body and is cancerous is called? Basil Cell Carcinoma Malignant Cancer Benign
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 choice cancer location All of these are factors type of cancer how much cancer has spread
All of these are factors
Cancer treatment where drugs are used to kill cancer cells are called? Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Radiation Surgery
chemotherapy
Most common form of cancer treatment is? Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Radiation Surgery
surgery