WorksheetsHEALTH 7 Quaerter 4 - Module 1: Common Non-Communicable Diseases
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
An Allergy occurs due to an abnormal immunologic response following exposure to an allergen such as dust mites, pollen, bee venom, pet lice, and food.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the airways to the lungs. It makes breathing difficult and can make some physical activities difficult or even impossible. Asthma may be prevented through lifestyle changes and medications.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
Congenital Heart Disease is caused by an abnormality in the heart’s anatomical structure that a person was born with.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
Stroke most commonly occurs when a clot blocks a small vessel in the brain and thus brain cells die due to a lack of oxygen supply. It is an emergency! Once you observe signs and symptoms, call for help.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
Myocardial Infarction commonly known as Heart Attack occurs when one or more of the coronary arteries supplying the heart suddenly becomes blocked, stopping the flow of blood to the heart muscle.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
There are 5 types of tumors.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
Biopsy is the removal of a bone structure from the body.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
A Benign Tumor is characterized by masses of cells that are not cancerous and do not spread.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
A Malignant Tumor is characterized by masses of cells that are cancerous. They may spread to other parts of the body by moving along the blood vessels or through the lymphatic system.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
The spreading of cancerous cells is called Metastasis.
FACT (True)
BLUFF (False)
What is the difference between Physical Health and Mental Health?
