CB5 Health and Disease

Question 1

Physical Well-being

Answer 1

Being free from disease, eating and sleeping well getting regular activity, and limiting the intake of harmful substances

Question 2

Social Well-being

Answer 2

How well you get on with other people, and how your surroundings mat affect you

Question 3

Mental Well-being

Answer 3

How you feel about yourself

Question 4

Health

Answer 4

“Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease”

Question 5

Who defined Health as “a state of complete physical mental, and social well-being” ?

Answer 5

The World Health Organisation (WHO)

Question 6

Communicable Disease

Answer 6

A disease that is caused by pathogens and can be transmitted (spread from one person to another)

Question 7

Give three examples of pathogens:

Answer 7

Viruses, Bacteria, and Fungi

Question 8

Non-Communicable Disease

Answer 8

A disease that is not passed from person to person

Question 9

What are three things a non-communicable disease could be caused by?

Answer 9

Genetics, malnutrition, and lifestyle choices

Question 10

Is Hepatitis communicable or non-communicable?

Answer 10

Communicable

Question 11

Are cancers communicable or non-communicable diseases?

Answer 11

Non-communicable

Question 12

Is TB (tuberculosis) a communicable disease or a non-communicable disease?

Answer 12

Communicable

Question 13

Is Salmonella communicable or non-communicable?

Answer 13

Communicable

Question 14

Is diabetes communicable or non-communicable?

Answer 14

Non-communicable

Question 15

Correlation

Answer 15

A link or relationship between two things that happen

Question 16

Give one reason why measles is described as a communicable disease

Answer 16

It is called by a virus (pathogen) that can be spread from person to person.