disease Flashcards
(15 cards)
Any condition that interferes with homeostasis
disease
Any condition that interferes with homeostasis
disease
To decay most common disease in man
dental carries
Processed by which malignant tumor spreads to other parts of the body
metastasis
skin cancer caused by over exposure to the UV rays
melanoma
occurs when some of the body cells begin to divide and grow in abnormally fast paste
cancer
heart beats abnormally
arrhythmia
Build up a fatty deposits that eventually blocks blood flow
atherosclerosis
coronary artery supplying, the heart becomes blocked
heart attack
Substance that the body reacts to
allergens
Can lead to other serious conditions
common cold
infected animals
vectors
Only affect the person who has the disease caused by malfunctioning cells or improper nutrition
noninfectious
occurs when a pathogen invades the body
infectious
Disease- causing like bacteria and viruses
pathogen