Non-Communicable Diseases

Questão 1 de 15

3

Alzheimers, a disease of the brain, is the most common cause of ❌.
It leads to problems with ❌, memory etc...
Alzheimers is caused by ❌ building up in the brain, stopping ❌ from functioning correctly.

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dementia

cognition

plaques

neurons

arteries

capillaries

cancer

Explicação

Questão 2 de 15

3

Which of these are risk factors for Alzheimers?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

Age
High Blood Pressure
Genetics
Head Trauma
Sex

Explicação

Questão 3 de 15

4

COPD are a group of ❌ diseases, affecting 1.2 million people in Britain.
90% of COPD sufferers are ❌ or ex-smokers.
COPD is caused by damage to the ❌, leading to ❌ build up and inflammation.

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lung

smokers

heavy drinkers

cilia

mucus

saliva

brain

Explicação

Questão 4 de 15

3

Selecione das listas do Menu para completar o texto.

Symptoms of COPD include, coughing ( phlegm, saliva, bile ), wheezing, tightening in the chest and tiredness.
Risk factors include inhaling ( pollutants, carbon dioxide, nitrogen ), second-hand smoke and ( organic cooking oils, carbohydrates, cholesterol ).
Antibiotics can be used to treat COPD but ( steroids, antigens, vitamins ) and even oxygen masks are also sometimes issued.

Explicação

Questão 5 de 15

3

Anaemia happens when ❌ are destroyed. Symptoms include fatigue, chest pain and paleness.
To treat anaemia, ❌ and vitamins need to be reintroduced into the diet.
❌-Cell anaemia, however, is genetic and requires ❌ to treat.

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Sickle

Blood transfusions

Red blood cells

White blood cells

Iron

Fibre

Oxygen

Explicação

Questão 6 de 15

2

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Rickets are a bone disease caused by a ( Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, Iron ) deficiency.
They affect mainly ( children, the elderly, smokers, alcoholics ) and lead to many bone problems.

Explicação

Questão 7 de 15

2

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diseases affect the blood and the heart.
They are causes by a substance called blocking arteries.

Explicação

Questão 8 de 15

4

Match the Cardiovascular Disease medicines to their effects:
❌: Lower blood pressure, which stops damage to blood vessels.
❌: Increase fluid output of the body to help someone lose weight.
❌: Reduce fatty deposits and cholesterol in the blood vessels.
❌: Reduce heart rates.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

Antihypertensitives

Diuretics

Statins

Beta Blockers

Alpha Blockers

Stents

ACHE inhibitors

Explicação

Questão 9 de 15

4

Another medicine that helps with Cardiovascular Disease is the ❌. These prevent the constriction of blood vessels (a process known as ❌) by preventing ❌ from being turned into ❌.

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Vasoconstriction

ACE-Inhibitor

ACHE-Inhibitors

Angiotensin 1

Angiotensin 3

Angiotensin 2

Vassection

Explicação

Questão 10 de 15

1

Warfarin is an antihypertensive drug that stops the blood from clotting.

Selecione uma das opções:

VERDADEIRO
FALSO

Explicação

Questão 11 de 15

2

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Surgery can also be used to help with Cardiovascular diseases.
are tube or balloon like structures made of wire mesh that keep arteries open.
Surgery involves extracting a healthy blood vessel from one part of the body and replacing an unhealthy blood vessel with it.
As a last resort, a heart transplant can be performed.

Explicação

Questão 12 de 15

2

Cirrhosis, a disease of the ❌, is caused by heavy ❌ consumption.
It can also be caused by ❌.
A symptom of Cirrhosis is differently coloured bodily fluids, and it is the 5th largest killer in the UK.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

liver

alcohol

fat

nicotine

hepatitis

cancer

influenza

Explicação

Questão 13 de 15

1

Diabetes comes in two types:
Type 1: Chronic, The body can't produce enough insulin.
Type 2: Developed later in life, The body can't utilize insulin correctly.

Selecione uma das opções:

VERDADEIRO
FALSO

Explicação

Questão 14 de 15

1

What is the role of insulin in the body?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

It controls how the body stores and uses sugars from carbohydrates.
It controls how the body stores and uses fibre
It keeps the cell membrane together
It controls the release of bile in the liver.

Explicação

Questão 15 de 15

2

Kwashiorkor is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.
Scurvy is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

Vitamin C

Protein

Fibre

Cholesterol

Vitamin B12

Vitamin D

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GCSE Biology (Health & Medicine) Quiz sobre Non-Communicable Diseases, criado por Ablazej P em 05-02-2018.

Non-Communicable Diseases

Questão 1 de 15

Alzheimers, a disease of the brain, is the most common cause of ❌. It leads to problems with ❌, memory etc... Alzheimers is caused by ❌ building up in the brain, stopping ❌ from functioning correctly.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

Explicação

Questão 2 de 15

Which of these are risk factors for Alzheimers?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

Explicação

Questão 3 de 15

COPD are a group of ❌ diseases, affecting 1.2 million people in Britain. 90% of COPD sufferers are ❌ or ex-smokers. COPD is caused by damage to the ❌, leading to ❌ build up and inflammation.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

Explicação

Questão 4 de 15

Selecione das listas do Menu para completar o texto.

Explicação

Questão 5 de 15

Anaemia happens when ❌ are destroyed. Symptoms include fatigue, chest pain and paleness. To treat anaemia, ❌ and vitamins need to be reintroduced into the diet. ❌-Cell anaemia, however, is genetic and requires ❌ to treat.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

Explicação

Questão 6 de 15

Selecione das listas do Menu para completar o texto.

Rickets are a bone disease caused by a Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B12 Iron( Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, Iron ) deficiency. They affect mainly children the elderly smokers alcoholics( children, the elderly, smokers, alcoholics ) and lead to many bone problems.

Explicação

Questão 7 de 15

Preencha os espaços em branco para completar o texto.

diseases affect the blood and the heart. They are causes by a substance called blocking arteries.

Explicação

Questão 8 de 15

Match the Cardiovascular Disease medicines to their effects: ❌: Lower blood pressure, which stops damage to blood vessels. ❌: Increase fluid output of the body to help someone lose weight. ❌: Reduce fatty deposits and cholesterol in the blood vessels. ❌: Reduce heart rates.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

Explicação

Questão 9 de 15

Another medicine that helps with Cardiovascular Disease is the ❌. These prevent the constriction of blood vessels (a process known as ❌) by preventing ❌ from being turned into ❌.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

Explicação

Questão 10 de 15

Warfarin is an antihypertensive drug that stops the blood from clotting.

Selecione uma das opções:

Explicação

Questão 11 de 15

Preencha os espaços em branco para completar o texto.

Explicação

Questão 12 de 15

Cirrhosis, a disease of the ❌, is caused by heavy ❌ consumption. It can also be caused by ❌. A symptom of Cirrhosis is differently coloured bodily fluids, and it is the 5th largest killer in the UK.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

Explicação

Questão 13 de 15

Diabetes comes in two types: Type 1: Chronic, The body can't produce enough insulin. Type 2: Developed later in life, The body can't utilize insulin correctly.

Selecione uma das opções:

Explicação

Questão 14 de 15

What is the role of insulin in the body?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

Explicação

Questão 15 de 15

Kwashiorkor is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet. Scurvy is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.

Arraste e solte para completar o texto.

Explicação

Alzheimers, a disease of the brain, is the most common cause of ❌.
It leads to problems with ❌, memory etc...
Alzheimers is caused by ❌ building up in the brain, stopping ❌ from functioning correctly.

COPD are a group of ❌ diseases, affecting 1.2 million people in Britain.
90% of COPD sufferers are ❌ or ex-smokers.
COPD is caused by damage to the ❌, leading to ❌ build up and inflammation.

Anaemia happens when ❌ are destroyed. Symptoms include fatigue, chest pain and paleness.
To treat anaemia, ❌ and vitamins need to be reintroduced into the diet.
❌-Cell anaemia, however, is genetic and requires ❌ to treat.

Rickets are a bone disease caused by a ( Vitamin D, Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, Iron ) deficiency.
They affect mainly ( children, the elderly, smokers, alcoholics ) and lead to many bone problems.

diseases affect the blood and the heart.
They are causes by a substance called blocking arteries.

Match the Cardiovascular Disease medicines to their effects:
❌: Lower blood pressure, which stops damage to blood vessels.
❌: Increase fluid output of the body to help someone lose weight.
❌: Reduce fatty deposits and cholesterol in the blood vessels.
❌: Reduce heart rates.

Cirrhosis, a disease of the ❌, is caused by heavy ❌ consumption.
It can also be caused by ❌.
A symptom of Cirrhosis is differently coloured bodily fluids, and it is the 5th largest killer in the UK.

Diabetes comes in two types:
Type 1: Chronic, The body can't produce enough insulin.
Type 2: Developed later in life, The body can't utilize insulin correctly.

Kwashiorkor is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.
Scurvy is a disease caused by a lack of ❌ in the diet.