Biology-Factors Affecting Health 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyHealthy livingGCSEAQA Created by: nimrahali12Created on: 06-09-16 19:51 Your health is affected by? Having an unbalanced diet 1 of 25 What does malnourished mean? People whose diet is badly out of balance 2 of 25 Malnourished people can be? fat or thin 3 of 25 Eating too much can lead to? Obesity 4 of 25 This is due to? Excess carbs or fat 5 of 25 Obesity is a common disorder in developed countries- Its defined as? 20%or more over recommended body mass 6 of 25 Hormonal problems can lad to obesity, the usual case is? Bad diet,overeating,lack of exercise 7 of 25 Health problems include? Arthritis,type 2 diabetes,high blood pressure,heart disease , risk of some kind of cancer 8 of 25 Too much saturated fat in your diet can increase? your blood cholestral 9 of 25 eat too much can cause? High blood pressure and heart problems 10 of 25 Some people can suffer from lack of food due to? undeveloped countires 11 of 25 The effects of malnutrition vary depending on? What foods are missing from diet 12 of 25 Problems include? Slow growth,fatigue,poor resistance to infection,and irregular periods in women 13 of 25 Defeincy diseasese are casued by? lack of vitamins or minerals 14 of 25 For example? A lack to vitamin C can cause scurvy , a deficiency disease that cause problems with skin,joints and gums 15 of 25 People who usually exercise regularly are more? healthier 16 of 25 Exercise increases and decreases? Increases the amount of energy used by the body and decreases the amount stored as fat 17 of 25 It also builds more? muscle and helps your metabolci rate 18 of 25 So people who exercise are less likely to suffer from? health problems such as obesity 19 of 25 However, sometimes people can be fit but not healthy-for example? you can be physically fit and slim but malnourished at the same time because your diet is not balanced 20 of 25 Inherited factors-Your health can depend on? inherited factors too 21 of 25 Inherited factors some people may inherit factors that affect your metabolic rate for example? Some inherited factors casue an underactice thyroid gland whcih can lower the metabolic rate and cause obesity 22 of 25 It can effect thier? Blood cholesterol level 23 of 25 What is cholesterol? Is a fatty substance thats essential for good health-found in every cell in the body 24 of 25 Some inherited factors increase? Blood cholesterol which increases the risk of heart disease 25 of 25
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