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First Aid Challenge
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Read the Clue and figure out the answer.
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Position to place breathing unconscious casualty in. Device use for assessing and shocking casualties heart in VF . Physical action of first aider to help circulate blood in unconsious non breathing casualty. First thing to check for when finding a casualty.. Acronym for recognition of a stroke.
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Very Difficult
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First Aid Test
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when blood thickens at the wound. a pad placed over the wound. both layers o skin burned characterized by red, wet skin & blisters. loss of a lot of blood in a short period of time. air sacks for supplying oxygen & removing carbon dioxide.
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Hard
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Fitness & Wellness for All
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Ability of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels to function efficiently when a person exercises the body.. Parts of physical fitness that help a person stay healthy; these include cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, muscular endurance, strength, and healthy percentage of body fat.. A state of being that enables a person to reach his or her highest potential; includes intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual health.. The ability to move the joints through a full range of motion; part of the FITT (frequency, intensity, type, and time) formula.. The ability to use strength quickly..
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Fitness components
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goalkeepers may have this. if you have this gymnastics could be your game. you might need this to jump. walking along a rope. 100 m sprint.
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Teenage
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Fitness Components
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Fill in the crossword
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Rebounding the basketball. Football players tackling each other . Surfers/Paddle boarders need this. Dribbling a soccer ball. Running with the ball trying to score .
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Easy
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Flu Season
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HURT ALL OVER. RHYTHMIC MOVEMENT. PROTECT AGAINST THE FLU. GROUPS HAVING FUN. NEEDED TO HYDRATE.
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Food Allergies
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Use the hints to figure out what term goes in each numbered squares.
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An allergy that has a reaction to only milk. It happens when your immune system perceives harmless food as threat and tries to attack it.. An allergy that includes beans, peas, and lentils. A natural sugar found in milk and dairy products. Percentage of people that have a food allergy to one the 'big eight' food allergies.
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Older Children
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Forensic Odontology
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are highly experienced,specially trained dentist who use their expertise to help identify unknown remains and trace bite marks to a specific person. study of lip prints`. Doctor of Dental Surgery. father of forensic odontology, who identified the victims of a fire accident in paris,france in 1898. is a technique in which 3D image of palatal rugae anatomy is obtained,based on the analysis of pictures taken with the same camera,from two different points,using special equipment.
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Hard
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Genetics
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the scientific study of heredity. a heterozygous organism . only present when two of the same alleles are. sex cells. two identical alleles.
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Moderately Challenging
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Genetics
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trait that appears from a strong trait. a fertilized egg that receives chromosomes from each parent. threadlike structure in the nucleus made up of DNA. traits that are passed down by parents. Weak traits that appear if only 2 factors are present.
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Genetics
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one gene from the pair of genes. structures found in the nucleus that contain DNA. shows the inheritance of a single characteristic. a tool used to predict the possibility of genes. two alleles are the same.
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Genetics
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A version of a gene. A diagram that shows the inheritance of a trait within a family. Two alleles that are different. An X-shape of coiled DNA within the nucleus of a cell. A diagram that shows the probability of parents passing on certain genotypes.
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Hard
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Genetics
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Where DNA Is Held. A Box Which Is Used To Determine Traits. The Process In Which Genes Are Passed Down From Parent To Child. Traits Unseen To The Eye. Traits Are Eyes Are Able To See.
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Hard
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Genetics
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a substance made up of many nucleotides. the splitting of a cell into two. the middle of a chromatids that spindle fibres attach to in metaphase. pairing that happens when only some bases can pair with others. where protein synthesis occurs.
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Big
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Genetics and Heredity
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one of the two chromosomes that determine an individual's sex. the scientific study of heredity. one of a number of different forms of a gene. chart that shows the relationships within a family. specific characteristic that varies from one individual from another.
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Genetics Terms
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Match the word to its correct definition.
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The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.. Any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cells.. A chromosomal disorder that affects only males. Males with this condition are born with at least one extra X chromosome. . A organized structure of DNA and protein found in cells.. Reproduction without the fusion of gametes..
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Genetics: 'Building Blocks'
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Answer the puzzle below:
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the smallest part of a living being. a cell's protein factories found in all cells. protein machines that break down food into simple chemicals. tiny power plants working inside every cell. built like DNA but without the double twist.
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Teenage
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Geronimo
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A member of certain tribal societies who acts as a medium between the visible world and an invisible spirit world and who practices magic or sorcery for purposes of healing, divination, and control over natural events.. a member of any of the first groups of people living in North America or South America; especially : a member of one of these groups from the U.S.. A person specializing in combat or warfare, especially within the context of a tribal or clan-based society that recognizes a separate warrior class or caste.. The collective term for several culturally related groups of Native Americans in the United States originally from the Southwest United States. . A group of Apache Native Americans who live in the Southwest United States..
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Older Children
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Going to the Gym
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Use the clues to complete the crossword
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The name given to 'feel good' chemicals that are released by the body in response to excercise. You may take these to help prevent nutrition deficiencies, they are available as tablets, capsules or powder which can be used with water. A place in the gym where you store your belongings. If you push yourself too hard you may get one of these. Static excercise for abdominal muscles, you atttempt to maintain this position for as long as possible.
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Hand Washing
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I should _____ my hands after removing my gloves. It is important I wash my hands before and after significant contact . broken areas of skin should be covered with a _______ dressing. I should wash my hands for at least ________ seconds. The transmission of infection is called________.
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Hand Washing
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Healthcare workers can do this to their hands by touching an environmental surface. I should - my hands after removing gloves. Broken areas of skin should be covered with a - dressing. I should wash my hands for at least - seconds. The transmission of infection is called-.
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Older Children
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Health
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a developmental disorder of children marked by impaired communication and emotional detachment. bringing to an end; the state of experiencing and emotional conclusion to a tragic event. to not give up; to continue on. troubled emotionally or mentally. doing something tactfully/skillfully.
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Health
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worthy of praise. preventions of illnesss. to go beyond. general; having a nonproprietary name. an outbreak of a disease.
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Teenage
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Health
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Difference in protein when it changes from a liquid to a dense mass. Holds the mixture together. Puts air into mixture. When starch absords liquid- while heat is present and thickens to make a liquid which turns into a gel. The following foods have this in them...meat, milk, legumes, fish, eggs.
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Big
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Health
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People & Vocabulary
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A technique for conditioning behavior in which that behavior is followed by something desired. What theory is also known as the learning theory. According to behavorism, the processes by which responses become linked to particular stimuli and learning takes place. What perspective used by most developmentalists in which they apply aspects of each theories of development. In cognitive theory it is the state of mental balance.
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Health
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Name a drink that keeps your bones healthy. The most important meal of the day. A good way to warm up before exercise. A fruit high in vitamin C. The part of your body which pumps your blood.
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Health
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study of life. examines dead body with their own eyes. pertaining to the skin. white blood cell. dereased red blood cell count.
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Health
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Responsible for removing waste from the blood and producing urine. Hematoma. _________ drugs with no accepted medical use in the United States. _______ is an identification number assigned by the manufacturer to a drug product. Top layer of the skin.
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Health
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An overstretching of muscles and/or tendons. Painful muscle spasms that happen from loss of water from sweating. A fracture in which there is no break in the skin. A tooth that has been knocked out of its socket. Physical conditions that result from exposure to low temperatures.
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Health
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A shot given in case you step on rusted metal.. Is a sudden loss of heart function in somebody who has a heart disease.. Laws that protect people who give first aid in good faith without false intentions or in bad faith.. Medical identification tag that provides information about the person wearing it. An open spot on the skin, but not deep enough to be a wound. .
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Health
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aspect of health that means taking care of the ways in which you get along with other people.. An action or choice that may cause harm to you or others.. Helps break down foods, carries nutrients throughout the body, removes wastes from the body, and keeps the body at a comfortable temperature.. Orange food group that includes bread, cereals, and oatmeal.. A goal that can be reached within a month..
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Big
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Health & Fitness
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kicking a ball & pretending to be hurt. different ethnical behaviors. major league _________. sugar, pasta, bread. pattern of behavior done with little thought.
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Big
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Health A La Mode
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CAN YOU SAY MOO?. VEGATABLE THAT LOOKS LIKE A SMALL TREE. WHICH CAME FIRST THE _______ OR THE EGG?. YOU CAN'T HAVE A SANDWICH WITHOUT THIS. WHICH CAME FIRST THE CHICKEN OR THE ___?.
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Older Children
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Health and Recreation
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People in a neighborhood coming together. cheap medical care. Medicine only available through doctor. practices to keep body in healthy condition. injections used to prevent diseases.
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Big
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Health and Safety
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Fill in the blanks
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--------------- is matching the job to the worker. When climbing the stairs, use the ------------. Don't read while walking. It doesn't save enough time to ------------ the risk. Spilled liquids create --------------- and need to be cleaned up/or identified immediately. Close one ------------ in a filing cabinet before opening another.
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Older Children
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Health and Skill Related Fitness
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produce movement from stimulus to reaction. is the range of motion around a join. ability to exert maximum force in explosive bursts. ability to control your body's position in space. amount of muscle, fat, bone, and other parts.
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Health and Skill Related Fitness Components
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To do moderatley strenous activity over a period of time.. The ability to react quickly to something your hear, see or feel. . The ability to move a joint through a full range of motion.. The ability to move body parts swiftly while applying the maximum force of the muscles.. The ability to control or stabilize your body..
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Hard
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Health and Wellness
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well being of body, mind, and relationships. example of a healthy vegetable. what you should wear while riding in a car. beliefs and behavior shared by a group of people. you should not get these illegally.
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Hard
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Health Care Reform
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four page double-sided document provided to applicants and enrollees with info on details and coverage examples. signed into law on March 23, 2010; Humana implemented the elimination of pre-ex for children (ages 18 and younger) due to this. abbreviation for Summary of Benefits and Coverage. these are issued as blanket accident and sickness policies, which are available to undergraduates, graduates, foreign students, and teaching assistants. exchange plan tiers are categorized by this value.
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Health Conditions
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Name a negative symptom of Schizophrenia. What are the fatty deposits called which build up and block the arteries in Coronary Heart Disease?. Name one psychological factor which causes anorexia. What is the name of the treatment for a stroke which dissolves blood clots and restores the flow of blood to the brain?. Name a professional who would be involved in the treatment of Anorexia.
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Hard
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Health Fitness
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heart condition. anaerobic. flow resistance. monitors workout intensity. muscle mass.
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Hard
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Health Home Care Management
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Choose the care manager word that corresponds to the hint
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there are 5 billable of these services for care management . these include a member's name, address, telephone number, insurance information, gender etc. members need 2 uncontrolled of these conditions in order to be eligible for health homes. what is completed and sent to the health home for enrollment . this packet is reviewed and given to the member at the enrollment meeting .
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Health Literacy
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Experts recommend that teens get ____or more of vigorous activity each day.. – tend to raise cholesterol levels; found in most animal products such as meats, butter, cheese, and some processed products such as margarine and mayonnaise. Exercise helps people lose ____ and lower the risk of some diseases. . food that you eat when you are feeling stressed or depressed, usually unhealthy food like chocolate. nutrients that are essential for body growth, resisting infection, and keeping the body function properly; examples are vitamin A,C,D, Niacin .
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Health Literacy
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Your share of the allowed amount for covered health care service. Your share is usually lower for in-network covered services. Heath care service or supplies needed to prevent, diagnose, or treat an illness, injury, condition, disease, or its symptoms, including habilitation, and that meets accepted standards of medicine.. Routine health care, including, screening, check-ups, and patient counseling, to prevent or discover illness, disease, or other health problems.. A written order from your primary care provider for you to see a specialist or get certain health care services. In many health maintenance organization (HMO’s), you need to get a referral before you can get health care services from anyone excep. AAA PPO Plan.
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Health Reform
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A type of insurance policy where the insured pays a specified amount of out-of-pocket expenses for health-care services.. A contract sold by an insurance company designed to provide payments to the holder at specified intervals, usually after retirement.. A distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to a class of its shareholders.. A part of a payment, tax etc which is given back to the person paying it.. Monetary assistance granted by a government to a person or group in support of an enterprise regarded as being in the public interest..
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Teenage
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Health Vocabulary
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an eating disorder that involves cycles of overheating and purging, or attempts to rid the body of food. heavier than the standard weight range for your body. substances that boost athletic ability. dietary supplements containing plant extracts. an eating disorder in which people overeat compulsively.
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Health Vocabulary
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a unit of heat used to measure the energy your body uses and the energy it receives from food. characterized by much sitting and little physical exercise. a tough, complex, carbohydrate that the body cannot digest. synonym is aqua. elements found in food that are used by the body.
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Older Children
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Healthcare History
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the time period where barbers could also practice surgery. an important Jewish philosopher in the Middle Ages. Edward Jenner dealt with this famous virus and used vaccinations to keep people from getting it. this was used for pain management in surgeries. developed by Willem Einthoven and is used to monitor heart function.
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Healthy and Eco Living
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A massive problem in Britain Today . Advised to do this for 30mins a day . Diabetics have a problem with this . Something in food . Re-using something .
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Older Children
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Healthy Choices
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Very small living things that you cannot see. Some kinds cause diseases. . Unintentional and not by one’s own choice.. A condition that causes harm to a person's health.. A tiny living thing that causes disease. Viruses,bacteria, and other germs are pathogens.. Any of numerous small disk-shaped bodies found in the blood of humans and any other animal..
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Teenage
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