Impact of diet on health
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There is a female incidence of 30% for what cancer
Breast
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Age, race, gender and genetics are all
Non-modifiable risk factors
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The transition from osteoclast to osteoblast activity (phase two of bone remodelling)
Reversal peroid
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Pain or discomfort in the chest, due to lack of oxygenated blood to the heart
Angina
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Caused by a blockage to the artery carrying blood to the brain
Stroke
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Decalcification and softening of the bone is called
Osteomalacia
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A gradual build up of fatty deposits on the walls of arteries causing the artery to narrow
Atherosclorosis
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Men and women are most likely to die from this cancer
Lung
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6 in 10 adults have...
Hypercholesterolaemia
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Assesses waist circumference in relation to height
Ashwell Shape Chart
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Stage two of cancer
Proliferation
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This is decreasing but is higher in lower social class groups
Smoking
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Cell death is called this
Apoptosis
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Uncontrollable growth and proliferation
Cancer
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Weight/height x height = .....
BMI
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Self contained, slow growing, non-invasive and not metastatic tumour
Benign
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Poses a greater threat than peripheral fat distrubution
Central fat
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What is the staging system used for cancer
TNM
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Occurs when a piece of fatty atheroma breaks away from the artery wall and causes a blood clot to form
Heart attack
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Stage one of cancer
Initiation
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Generic term to describe a range of disorders, also known as circulatory disease
Cardiovascular disease
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How many mutations before cell growth becomes cancerous
Six
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There is a male incidence of 25% for what cancer
Prostate
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These are the resorptive cell of bone
Osteoclasts
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The last phase of bone remodelling - bone formation by osteoblast
Termination phase
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Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of this
Coronary heart disease
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A skeletal disease characterised by low bone mass and micro-architectural deterioration
Osteoporosis
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One of the hormones in women that helps to control bone turnover
Oestrogen
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Over exercising and excess dieting can lead to this
Amenorrhoea
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The first phase of bone remodelling that see the activation of osteoclasts
Initiation phase
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Complex and tightly regulated process carried out by two key cell types
Bone remodelling
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Irregular growing, fast growing, not localised, metastatic tumour
Malignant
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Specialised bone forming cells
Osteoblasts
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At what age does bone mass start to decrease
Fifty
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Stage three of cancer
Malignancy
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Too much calcium in the urine
Hypercalciurea
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Vitamin K has a role in the production of this
Osteocalcin
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Includes the heart, lungs, blood vessels and blood
Cardiovascular system
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Age, race, gender and genetics are all
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Non-modifiable risk factors
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Front
The transition from osteoclast to osteoblast activity (phase two of bone remodelling)
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Front
Pain or discomfort in the chest, due to lack of oxygenated blood to the heart
Back
Card 5
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Caused by a blockage to the artery carrying blood to the brain
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