HSC PDHPE Core 1

4. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
5. (10) vascular disease is the result of reduced blood flow to the legs and feet.
9. Are cancer causing agents.
10. The leading cause of death in Australia.
12. is the hardening of the arteries whereby artery walls lose their elastcity.
16. Refers to a large group of diseases that are characterised by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.
17. Is an example of Building healthy public policy.
19. Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

1. Is giving people the support needed to achieve a goal.
2. Is Australia's universal system of health care.
3. Is the build-up of fatty and/or fibrous material on the interior walls of arteries.
6. Is the number of cases of disease that exists in a defined population at a point in time.
7. A principle of social justice.
8. Surgery performed througha very small incision.
11. A measure of epidemiology.
12. An alternative health care treatment which invloves inserting very fine needles into the skin.
13. Is the study of disease in groups or populations through the collection of data and information, to identify patterns and causes.
14. Government responsible with the formation of national health policies and the control of health system financing through the collection of taxes.
15. Are secondary or new tumours, which may develop some distance from the original malignant tumour.
18. Is the leading cause of death for both males and females aged 1-44 years.