Health and Social Care Unit 4 - Control and Regulatory System Malfunctions 0.0 / 5 ? Health & Social CareSystem MalfunctionsBTEC NationalOCR Created by: Lauren IvankoCreated on: 12-06-20 11:10 What is a stroke? This is when there is a blood clot in a blood vessel and deprives the area of oxygen 1 of 10 What are 2 symptoms of a stoke? Weakness in the left side of the body, blurred vision and impaired speech 2 of 10 What does FAST stand for when applied to a stroke? F- Face A - Arm S - Speech T - Time 3 of 10 What is Multiple Sclerosis? Autoimmune disease - when the immune system attacks the myelin sheath of the nerve cells 4 of 10 What are the side affects of MS? Tingling affects, numbness, incontinence and blurred vision 5 of 10 What is Type 1 diabetes? Autoimmune - islets of the pancreas are destroyed and insulin cant be produced 6 of 10 What is Type 2 diabetes? Overweight and high cholesterol stops the pancreas producing insulin 7 of 10 What are 2 treatments for Diabetes? Insulin injections, reduce fat intake, reduce calorie intake, complete regular physical exercise 8 of 10 What is Kidney Nephrotic Syndrome? Rare form of childhood disease, this is when the immune system overreacts to a common infection, sore throat. This attacks parts of the kidney 9 of 10 What is Cirrhosis of the liver? This is when, someone will drink too much alcohol and causes scarring of the liver, this stops it to regenerate 10 of 10
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