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Healthy Eating
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An important component found in milk that helps bone growth.. Most of your carbohydrates should be: . Vegetables and All Bran are full of ______, that may lower cholesterol and keeps you full for longer.. One of the more overlooked nutritional components, this should be consumed daily in liquid form.. You should eat this colour rice..
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Healthy Eating
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Meat is a good source of ......... You should drink at least ....... glasses of water. Broccoli is a .......... The most important meal of the day. the eat well....
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Healthy Hearing
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what is the cable name that requires calibration every twelve months. forms the basis of standarised delivery of screening offer by a Nurse. screening outcome for one or both ears where the baby did not pass . qualified health professional who performs hearing screens in Queensland. a covering over the baby's ears in order to deliver soft clicking sounds.
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Healthy Lifestyle
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Mineral found in dairy products, which is good for teeth and bones. a good source of protein (not dairy). Get a good amount of this to feel ready for the day ahead. They carry blood away from the heart. aim for 6-8 glasses of this a day.
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Healthy Lifestyle
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sport of riding a bicycle or motorcycle; act of riding a bicycle. the red liquid that flows around your body. a small amount of food that you eat between meals. a unit for measuring the amount of energy food provides. an illness.
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Healthy Self Esteem
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you do this when you are happy. be with your decesions and judgements. self esteem is how much you yourself. from your mistakes. the opposit of weakness.
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Healthy Vision
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Eye terms and diseases
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When you can see far away things...but up close is difficult. The colored part of the eye. Regulates pupil size. When you can see OK up close...but far away is difficult. Lies behind the pupil that further focuses images. Eye disease from increased pressure in eye. Can lead to blindness.
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Teenage
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Heart Diseases
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a blood condition when there is not enough hemoglobin, which is the substance in red blood cells that allows the blood to transport oxygen through the body. . Occurs when the blood flow to your heart is blocked long enough to damage, or even begin to kill, your heart.. a procedure where they will insert a tube into your arm, leg or groin veins or arteries and thread it through to your heart, allowing blood to flow easily. . also known as heart disease.. measures and records the the electrical activity of the heart..
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Hematology
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Represents volume or size of the average RBC. Break-up or ruptured RBCs (surrounded membrane) can produced red colored plasma. Fight bacterial infection, destroy & eliminates by means of excretory system. Also referred as 'Hemiglobin'. Used to estimate red and white cell counts.
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Hematology
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Blood Cells and Clinical Applications
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methemoglobin is also referred as this name. capability of eosinophils. secreted by monocytes. one clinical application of hematology coupled with Hemostasis. exist in the peripheral blood for less than 8hrs after release from marrow.
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Herb Herb Herb, Herb is the Word!
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Enter the correct Herb/Brand in the answer key.
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Keeps your mind sharp while easing nervous tension and anxiety. Can be suggested for people who have high stressed jobs but need to keep their focus.. (BRAND) These physicians were dedicated to clinical research and the practice of botanicals. This company is known for their freeze dried process.. (BRAND) This brand uses the whole entire herb in their formulas, they believe in leaving herbs in their true form as found in Nature.. Activates enzymes in the liver that stimulates Glutathione production, great for liver support and 'free radical protection'. Contains oxindole akaloids that have immune stimulating properties..
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Heredity
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Study of heredity. When an egg and sperm are united. Gene locus when its cells contain two different alleles of a gene. 2 sets of chromosome. Table used to predict what traits offspring will have based on what traits the parents have.
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Higher Human Revision
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second phase of the menstrual cycle. necessary for absorption of vitamin B12 from the gut. condition where the body fails to produce enough insulin. the basic unit of DNA. hormone secreted by the pituitary after birth to stimulate milk production.
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History of Healthcare
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Bifocals were invented by ____________.. Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens in 1882. The CAM therapy that encourages the use of certain vitamins to neutralize free radicals is ___.. Proved microorganisims cause disease and created a vaccine for rabies. Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by ___________________..
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Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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filter bacteria . progressive enlargement of lymphoid tissue. a vast complex network of capillaries. specialist in blood. invasion of bacteria, viruses.
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How We See Things
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The part of your eye that collects the light.. The muscle in your eye that opens and closes your pupil.. In order to see things, ________ must enter our eyes.. This is the 'human computer' that helps you turn the information from your eye into pictures... If you walk from a dark room into a very bright one, your pupils become _________..
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Older Children
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Human Genetic Disorders
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Disease, changes shape of red blood cells, clogs blood vessels, doesn't carry as much oxygen. The allele for sickle-cell disease and normal cells are ___________. Genetic __________ is when you seek help to fing the chance of genetic disorders in offspring. A family tree that shows genetic traits among family members. Cystic Fibrosis is when _________ gets trapped in the lungs makng it hard to breathe.
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hydration
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These remove water not required by the body. A sign of early dehydration. When we sweat we lose water and ......... One factor that affects the rate of sweating. If not hydrated before class you may experience this.
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Hydration
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A sign of early dehydration. These remove water not required by the body. When we sweat we lose water and ..... If not hydrated before class you may experience this. One factor that affects the rate of sweating.
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Hydration
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What happens if we dont drink enough. Our body consists of _ _ _ _ _ percent water. Not cold. We should drink lots of it. Always drink _ _ _ _ _ _ during and after excercise.
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Older Children
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Hypertension
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a measurement of the amount of force that is being exerted against the walls of the blood vessels. high blood pressure. possible result of hypertension. check this regularly. has to work harder to pump blood to the tissues.
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Imbalances
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Broken bone ends are forced into each other . water on the knee. sideways curve of the spine. The broken portion is pressed inward . outward curve of the spine.
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Immune Deficiency Disorders
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phase when the patient develop indicator diseases with signs and symptoms of opportunistic infection. lung infection often found in AIDS patient. it is also known as common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). X-linked agammaglobulinemia is also called ________________.. secondary immunodeficiency disorder results from HIV infection which is transmitted by blood, semen and vaginal fluids.
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Immune Disorders 1
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Family of white blood cells which include B cells and T cells. Another term for non-specific immunity. Nature of IgG based on its composition. Nature of IgM based on its composition. White blood cell which becomes a macrophage.
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Immune Disorders 2
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Nature of the Rhesus factor in an infant which triggers an incompatibility reaction. CD group number involved in the MHC class I cells. One of three compounds produced by cells belonging to the MHC class III. Chromosome in which the HLA coding is located. Thyroid disease caused by a Type II hypersensitivity reaction.
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Immune Disorders 3
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Example of type 3 hypersensitivity from post-streptococcal throat infection. fungus causing meningitis in AIDS. another word for dry mouth. test for exposure to TB. injected inside the skin NOT subcutaneous.
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Immune System
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Another name for white blood cells.. A pathogen which reproduces using the host cell's metabolic pathways and which are not affected by ........... A cell which makes antibodies.. Large, irregularly-shaped leukocytes that destroy bacteria, viruses, and dust particles.. An organism that can cause disease..
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Immune System
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Protein that inhibits the reproduction of viruses. A cell that engulfs large particles or whole cells. A substance that stimulates an immune response. Disintegrates old red blood cells and produces lymphocytes and plasmids. Solution containing a harmless version of a virus.
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Industrial Revolution
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A new territory to an existing country. A policy proposed by the US. Rulers treating the people they control. Countries change. Prussian prime minister.
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Infection Control
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chemical that kills many microbes, but does NOT kill spore-forming bacteria. can harbor bacteria and nematodes in dental water lines. immediate symptoms. symptoms reported by the patient. cause of a disease.
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INFECTION CONTROL
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A common human bacteria that can be transferred through skin to skin contact or unclean implements is. The level of protection required by salons to kill most organisms with the exception of bacterial spores. A sign of a bacterial infection.. Organisms that live in or on another living organism and draw their nourishment.. A disease that spreads from one person to another through contact is.
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INFECTION CONTROL
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The separation of infected persons from others.. Infection acquired in a hospital.. The organism from which a parasite obtains its nourishment.. A condition free from germs.. An organization located in Atlanta, Georgia that deals with infection control.
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Infection Control and Skin Care
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_______________ infections are ones that occure while the resident is in our facility. Report to the__________ if you see any signs of skin breakdown of a resident. Type of PPE you should wear when a resident has MRSA in a wound on their skin. It is fine to place dirty linens on the floor it it is less then 5 minutes. ______________________ are are localized injury to the skin becasue of pressure or pressure/shear combination .
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INFECTION CONTROL BASICS
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Single celled microbes that naturally occur on living, dead or inanimate objects. The mode of ______ is how pathogens travel to the next reservoir or host. Another name for a contagious disease. Type of transmission where microbes move across long distances by air currents. Used to treat bacterial infection.
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Infection Prevention
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who is responsible for infection prevention. when performing an attest you should wait till it _____ down before cracking it. to be worn by staff and not have any article of clothing stick out from them. alcohol hand rub should not be used on visibly_____ hands. clipper blades are to be used to remove ____ at surgical site.
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Infectious Diseases
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your body's first line of defense. tiny, single-celled organisms, some of which can cause disease. any agent that causes disease. an organism that absorbs and uses nutrients of living or dead organisms. a substance prepared to introduce the body to immunity.
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Infectious Diseases
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this can be a symptom of an allergic reaction. the process of making a person immune . microscopic living things. a substance that soothes or softens the skin. also known as german measles.
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Injury
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Muscles tearing due to being overstretched. Group of muscles used to stablize the shoulder. Joint connecting the forearm and bicep. A break in the bone. Process of returning to full health.
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Introduction to Pathology
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Clinical course which may last months to years, sometimes following an acute course.. _____________death is an irreversible state of cellular destruction.. Refers to the mechanisms and characteristics of the major types of disease processes.. Objective or observed manifestation of a disease.. A method is used to detect a specific antigen in the tissue in order to identify the type of disease..
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IV Therapy
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A sign of fluid volume deficit. A sign of fluid volume excess. Given with TPN, may be given separately in children. Contraindicated for patients with head injury. Contains large molecules that cannot pas through a semi-permeable membrane.
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Kidney Transplant
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a blood test done to determine how well the recipient and donor's tissue will match. occurs when the body recognizes that the transplanted kidney is not it's own. a member of the health care team who directly cares for the patient. when the donor and recipient's blood is mixed together to find out if the recipient's cells will damage the donor cells. a treatment used to replace lost kidney function.
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Know the Symptoms - Diabetes
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The total measurement of everything that your body consists of. Feeling of needing something to drink. Lack of natural adult desires. Feeling like you need to make several trips to the bathroom. Sores caused by something that breaks open your skin.
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Older Children
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Laws & Rules for make-uo
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Infection Control / Makeup
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perms & relaxers are examples of this (2 wrds). protect client's neck from cape (4 wrds). stored in dry, closed container (2 wrds). disposable needles are considered ___ ___, and to discarded immediately. when disinfecting tools always follow ___ ___.
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Let's Stay Healthy
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Read the clues to help you fill in the puzzle.
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Germs that cause diseases and can usually be treated with antibiotics. a bacterial infection of the throat. a viral infection of the nose and throat that passes into the ear cavity. When the body is protected from a disease. when a disease or illness can be spread to others.
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Light and the Human Eye
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A substance that alows no light to pass through, such as wood or a building. Type of mirror that is curved outward. Type of mirror that is curved inward. A bowl of a ____ has a concave surface. Convex mirrors are used on ____ and other vehicles..
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Listening: Exercise
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Facts or information about someone.. The action or process of carrying out an action, task, or function.. Make something happen.. Fill someone with the desire or ability to do something creative, challenging, helpful, physical, etc.. Made better..
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Lockdown
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a condition of body and mind which typically recurs for several hours every night.. conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease.. In public health, social distancing, also called physical distancing. a state, period, or place of isolation in which people or animals that have arrived from elsewhere or been exposed an infection. an object or device for producing musical sounds..
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Lou Gehrig's Disease
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What is the disease also known as . Average life expectancy. What sport did Lou Gehrig's play. How can you usually get the disease. What system is affected. .
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Love Your Heart
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Potassium is found in many foods, especially those of ___ origin such as oranges, avocados, bananas, and tomatoes. . High blood _____, often from a high fat diet, can lead to plaque formation in blood vessel walls. . Choose ____ meats and plant-based protein sources to reduce heart disease risk. . The _____ diet is higher in potassium, magnesium, and calcium, while lower in total fat, saturated fat, and sodium than the typical American diet. . _____ all cut, peeled or cooked fresh fruits and vegetables within two hours of preparing..
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Lyme Disease
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Large multicellular organism that cannot multiply once it has reached adulthood. All tick borne disease are emerging in this province . Another name for platyhelminths . Bacterium that causes Lyme Disease. Portal of exist of bacterium in chain of infection .
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