Symptoms Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
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Symptoms of diabetes

A

Tiredness
High blood sugar
Uneven glucose

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Symptoms of anemia

A

Iron deficiency
Dizziness
Tiredness
Underweight (sometimes)

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3
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Asthma

A

Tiredness
Difficulty breathing

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4
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What is a common symptom of long-term diabetes?

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Increased thirst and frequent urination.

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5
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True or False: Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by persistent fatigue that is not improved by rest.

A

True.

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6
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Fill in the blank: Long-term hypertension can lead to _____ damage.

A

organ.

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7
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What are two common symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

A

Shortness of breath and chronic cough.

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8
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a symptom of long-term kidney disease? A) Swelling in ankles B) Frequent headaches C) Increased urination D) High blood pressure

A

B) Frequent headaches.

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9
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What symptom is often associated with long-term heart disease?

A

Chest pain or discomfort.

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True or False: Long-term stress can lead to physical symptoms such as headaches and digestive issues.

A

True.

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Fill in the blank: Long-term exposure to allergens can lead to _____ symptoms.

A

respiratory.

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What is a common symptom of long-term liver disease?

A

Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes).

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Multiple choice: Which of the following symptoms is commonly seen in long-term arthritis? A) Joint stiffness B) Increased energy C) Rapid weight loss D) High fever

A

A) Joint stiffness.

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What is one of the primary symptoms of long-term gastrointestinal diseases?

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Chronic abdominal pain.

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True or False: Long-term infections can lead to chronic inflammation.

A

True.

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16
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Fill in the blank: Long-term exposure to UV radiation can cause _____ damage.

17
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What symptom is associated with long-term mental health conditions?

A

Persistent feelings of sadness or anxiety.

18
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Multiple choice: Which of the following conditions is characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms? A) Asthma B) Osteoporosis C) Hypertension D) Diabetes

19
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What is the primary characteristic of bacteria that cause infections?

A

They are pathogenic, meaning they can cause disease in a host.

20
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True or False: All bacteria are harmful and cause infections.

A

False: Many bacteria are beneficial and play essential roles in processes like digestion.

21
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Fill in the blank: The bacteria responsible for tuberculosis is called __________.

A

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

22
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Which of the following bacteria is commonly associated with food poisoning: a) E. coli b) Streptococcus c) Lactobacillus?

23
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What is the term used for bacteria that can live without oxygen?

A

Anaerobic bacteria

24
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Name one common symptom of bacterial infections.

25
True or False: Antibiotics are effective against viral infections.
False: Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections.
26
What is the role of the immune system in bacterial infections?
The immune system helps to identify and eliminate pathogenic bacteria.
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Fill in the blank: The bacteria that causes strep throat is __________.
Streptococcus pyogenes
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What is a common method for preventing bacterial infections?
Vaccination