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What is Cardiovascular Disease?
a group of diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels
What is a heart attack?
A heart attack happens when blood flow to the heart is blocked, usually because of a clot in the arteries. This can damage the heart and cause chest pain.
What is a stroke?
when blood can’t reach part of the brain, usually because of a blocked or broken blood vessel
What is ahterosclerosis?
when fat and cholesterol build up inside the arteries
What is hypertension?
high blood pressure
What are some health conditions that can cause a person to collapse suddenly?
If a person has a very high fever and doesn’t drink enough water, they might ______ from dehydration.
collapse
Wearing a mask can help reduce your ______ to airborne diseases.
exposure
The patient did not complete their antibiotic treatment; ______, the infection returned.
hence
Can you name three ways that disease transmission happens?
Handwashing is an effective way to prevent the ______ of diseases.
transmission
If a virus spreads too fast, it will ______ affect the entire community. (emphasize the point)
ultimately
After being diagnosed with cancer, the patient had to ______ chemotherapy.
undergo
Can you name a disease that has been virtually eradicated?
Because of the successful vaccination program, polio has been ______ eliminated.
virtually
What are some ways to stop a widespread outbreak of disease?
The flu became ______ after it spread to multiple countries within weeks.
widespread