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Senior Health
Non-Communicable Diseases
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Definitions
Noninfectious Dx’s – Diseases that are not transmitted by means of a pathogen
What are some examples?
Risk Factors Controllable vs. Uncontrollable
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Definitions Cont.
Cancer CVD Diabetes Arthritis
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Cardiovascular Dx Stroke – An interruption of blood flow to any
part of the brain
Cardiac Arrest – when the heart stops beating
Heart Attack – death of heart tissue due to a lack of oxygen
Hypertension – “Silent killer” – high blood pressure
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Athero vs Aterio
Arteriosclerosis – Hardening of the arteries
Atherosclerosis – Build up of plaque
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Cholesterol
Def. HDL vs. LDL
Bubble Gum
Guidelines
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Cancer Definitions
Carcinogen – Cancer causing agent Carcinoma – Cancer in epithelial tissue Sarcoma – Malignant tumor in
connective tissue Lymphoma – Cancer in lymphoid tissue Melanoma – Skin cancer Leukemia – Cancer in blood forming
organs
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Diabetes
Type I Type II Gestational Pre-diabetes
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Arthritis
Def. – Inflammation in the joints which causes pain and disability
Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid