Risk Factors for non-communicable diseases
Across
- 5. A relationship between two sets of data
- 6. This is an organ where toxic substances are broken down.
- 7. This can cause damage to the liver
- 8. Cannot be passed from person to person
- 9. Examples include asbestos fibres
- 11. This is an organ where gas exchange occurs.
- 13. These are things linked to an increase in the likelihood of developing a disease
- 14. This is an organ that is used to 'pump' blood around the body.
- 17. Examples include smoking, diet, drinking alochol
- 19. This is an organ where insulin is produced.
- 20. Cancerous tumours are this.
Down
- 1. Examples include air pollution
- 2. A type of sugar in the blood
- 3. this is can be caused by smoking
- 4. This is caused by obesity
- 10. People with type 2 diabetes become resistant or less sensitive to this
- 12. This is uncontrolled growth and division of cells resulting in a tumour.
- 15. These cause cancer
- 16. These are blood vessels that are blocked due to cardiovascular disease
- 18. This is a group of cells.