Health Psych Mod 10 Match

Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes

Set 1: Major Chronic Disorders

Set 1 of 4
Disease of Modernization
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
Stroke
Diabetes
Hypertension
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)
Heart Disease
High blood pressure, a major chronic disorder of the circulatory system
CHD's characteristic due to easier food access and reduced physical activity
A chronic condition involving insufficient insulin or insulin resistance
Collective term for heart disease and stroke
Illness caused by atherosclerosis, the narrowing of coronary arteries
A major chronic disorder involving disturbed blood flow to the brain
A major chronic disorder affecting the circulatory system