22-23 1st Semester PE/Health Final

What is a non-communicable disease?

• An illness that can be passed on by germs from person to person.

• A disease that cannot be passed on to another person.

A NCD with an illness that affects the lungs, making it difficult to breathe.

• Allergies

• Diabetes

• Asthma

• Conjunctivitis

A NCD illness that affects how your body uses sugar.

• Cystic Fibrosis

• Pertussis

• Cancer

• Diabetes

A NCD with a reaction in the body to a foreign substance, such as pollen, bee venom, or pet dander.

• Common Cold

• Heart Disease

• Asthma

• Allergies

A range of NCD diseases characterized by the presence of abnormal cells that divide uncontrollably. These cells have the ability to invade and destroy normal body tissue and can spread throughout the body.

• Cystic Fibros

• Cancer

• Diabetes

• Heart Disease

A NCD with Arthritis - inflammation of a joint, causes pain, stiffness, and swelling and over time, the joint can become severely damaged is...

• joint disease

• cancer

• diabetes

• ashma

The system in our body that helps fight disease is called the ________________ system.

• respiratory

• immune

• muscular

• digestive

This disease affects your thinking, feeling, mood, and behavior.

• Cancer

• Asthma

• Allergies

• Mental disorder

Disease is an illness or condition that ______ your body from working the way it normally works.

• helps

• hurts

• prevents

• aids

You can avoid or control some diseases by... (Choose 2)

• smoking

• eating unhealthy

• getting vaccinated

• exercising