3.1 + 3.2 Flashcards

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physiological effects meaning

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physical functioning of the body. Something that can be observed or recorded.

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psychological effects meaning

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affecting or arising in the mind – related to the mental and emotional state of a person. Often harder to quantify as not necessarily measurable

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2 sub things of CHD

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cardiac arrest
angina

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what is cardiac arrest

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heart stops pumping due to blocked arteries reducing oxygen to heart muscle

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symptoms of angina

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chest pain caused by restricted blood flow to the heart muscle

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how does angina happen

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when coronary arteries are narrowed by fatty deposits (atherosclerosis)

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treatment of cardiac arrest

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defibrillation

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treatment of angina

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medication

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chd poor diet risk factor

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high in saturated fats, salts, sugar - increase weight, bp + cholestrol

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chd lack of exercise risk factor

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poor circulation, higher weight

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chd alcohol risk factor

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raises BP and cholesterol

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chd diabetes risk factor

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high blood sugar damages arteries increasing fat buildup

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chd smoking risk factor

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damage blood vessels, reducing oxygen in blood

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chd high blood pressure risk factor

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damages artery walls, making it easier for fatty plaques to build up

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chd high cholesterol risk factor

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causes fatty deposits in arteries - narrow - less blood flow to heart

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chd family history risk factor

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genetic predisposition to CHD

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chd obsesity risk factor

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increases strain on heart often linked to high cholesterol + type 2 diabetes

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what is type 2 diabetes

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when body cells become resistant to insulin or the pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin

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what does high blood sugar (diabetes) do

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damages blood vessels, nerves, kidneys, eyes, and heart over time

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weight as a diabetes risk factor

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weight around abdomen increases insulin resistance

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smoking as a diabetes risk factor

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increases insulin resistance

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alcohol as a diabetes risk factor

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can cause spikes or drops in blood sugar

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lack of exercise as a diabetes risk factor

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reduces insulin sensitivity
contributes to weight gain

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poor diet as a diabetes risk factor

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high sugar leads to blood sugar spikes and insulin resistance

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3 things for nutrient deficiencies
anaemia scurvy rickets
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what is anaemia caused by
lack of iron
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effect of anaemia
without enough haemoglobin - body can't carry sufficient oxygen to tissues leads to fatigure shortness of breath pale skin dizziness
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how is scurvy caused
vit c deficiency which is essential for making collagen
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symptoms of scurvy
leads to weakness, swollen / bleeding gums, joint pain, bruising easily
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what is rickets caused by
caused by lack of vit D
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symptoms of vit D
leads to soft, weak bones, especially in children legs may bow under body weight
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poor diet as risk factor of nutrient defeciencies
main cause anemia - lack of iron scurvy - vitamin C rickets - vit D
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lack of sunlight as risk factor of nutrient defeciencies
increases risk of vit D (rickets)
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how does obesity affect the body
extra weight on joints risk for type 2 diabetes high blood pressure - linked to CHD
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poor diet as risk factor of obesity
high intake of sugar, fats + processed food
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lack of exercise as risk factor of obesity
calories aren't burned leading to fat storage
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family history as risk factor of obesity
lack of exercise
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alcohol and drug misuse effect
liver damage heart strain organ damage immune system suppresion
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smoking as a risk factor for lung diseases
primary risk for emphysema lung cancer bronchitis
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whats the 4 things i need to talk about for lung disease
asthma emphysema lung cancer bronchitis
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what is asthma
airways become inflammed and narrow making it hard to breathe
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triggering of asthma
exercise, cold air, allergens
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what is emphysema
long term damage to alveoli - reduced oxygen exchange
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symptoms of emphysema
breathlessness and fatigue
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what is lung cancer
uncontrolled cell growth in lung blocks airways invades tissues
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symptoms of lung cancer
cough, weight loss, chest pain
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what is bronchitis
inflammation of bronchi - mucus build up, cough, shortness of breath
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bronchitis is caused by
smoking
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diet as a risk factor for lung diseases
poor nutrition weakens the immune system
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stress risk factors
abuse high workload substance misuse isolation
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physical effects of stress on endocrine
triggers excessive cortisol release which raises blood pressure
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physical effects of stress on cardiovascular system
increased heart rate and pressre strain
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physical effects of stress on immune system
suprresses immunity
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effect of anxiety on nervous system
fight or flight response releasing adrenaline and cortisol
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cardiovascular system and anxiety
raises heart rate and blood pressure