Introducing pathogens and types of disease

• Define health 


  State of physical and mental well being
• Name for a disease that can be passed on from person to person?

  Communicable (or infectious)
• Name for a disease that can NOT be passed on from person to person?

  Non-communicable
• Three factors other than disease that can have an impact on health.

  Diet, stress, life events
• State one consequence of long term physical ill health

  Depression
• Define "risk factors"


  Factors that are linked to an increased rate of disease
• Three risk factors for cardiovascular disease


  Diet, smoking and exercise
• One risk factor for type 2 diabetes


  Obesity
• Name 2 organs effected by drinking alcohol

  Brain and Liver
• Name 2 potential impacts of smoking


  Lung disease and lung cancer
• State a risk factor for Cancer

  Contact with carcinogen(including ionising radiation)
• State two lifestyle factors that can impact an unborn baby's development

  smoking and drinking alcohol