Heart and Lung diseases

key points for as biology unit 1 

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What happens to the lungs of a patient with emphysema?
Reduced elasticity and break down of alveoli walls
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What ultimately causes a myocardial infraction
Blood Clot
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What is causes the infection of pulmonary tubercullosis
M. tuberculosis baterium
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What risk factors are associated with heart disease
Smoking,high blood pressure and LDL
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What cause astma attacks?
Triggers
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What is thrombosis and how does it cause a blood clot?
it is the break in the arterial lining results in blood flow friction and build up of materials
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High density lipoproteins are.....
bad for your circulatory system
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What ultimately causes a myocardial infraction

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Blood Clot

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What is causes the infection of pulmonary tubercullosis

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What risk factors are associated with heart disease

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What cause astma attacks?

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Chloe Sant

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you spelt bacterium incorrectly...:)

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