methods of self-protection that prevent

contact with blood or body fluids

a cardiovascular disease that occurs

when the blood supply to the brain is

stopped

germs that cause communicable

diseases

a drug that speeds up the central

nervous system

a sticky film of bacteria that forms on

the teeth and gums

a tumor in which the cells’ growth is

uncontrolled and harmful to health

a place where people receive health

care without staying overnight

an injection of dead or weakened viruses

 to make the body immune to the viruses

a hormone produced in the pancreas

that converts sugar, starches, and other

food into energy

putting oxygen into an unconscious

person’s lungs to help the person

breathe

Smoking and drinking, nutrition, overweight or

obesity, and physical inactivity, diet, (what we eat)

is linked to some types of cancer, Certain cancers

 are related to infectious diseases, such as

hepatitis B virus (HBV), human papilloma virus

(HPV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV),

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), and others,

The addictive drug found in tobacco

which makes it difficult to quit smoking.

the amount the individual pays each

year for healthcare.

The body system, made up of many

organs and cells, that defends the

body against infection, disease and

foreign substances.

A drug overdose is the accidental or

intentional use of a drug or medicine in

an amount that is higher than is

normally used that can cause death or

serious illness.

adult-onset or noninsulin-dependent

diabetes, is a chronic condition that

affects the way your body metabolizes

sugar (glucose), your body's main

source of fuel usually controlled by

diet and exercise.

A disease in which the joints swell and

is painful. 

 medicine prescriptions written by

doctors.

is the government program that provides

insurance for people 65 or older.

is a physical reaction to the absence of

a drug in the body. 

is the doctor you to go to a  for an

annual physical exam

Is the type to best brush for your teeth

and gums.

The immediate and temporary care of

an injured or ill person until trained

medical help arrives.

Things that cause increased chance of

something happening, some are

controllable such as overeating,

smoking, lack of exercise, others are

not controllable, age, heredity, sex,

race. 

R - rest the injured body part. 

I - put ice on it  

C - Compress with elastic bandage 

E - elevate to height above waste   

 (Heat - after 48 hours earlier can

cause swelling)