Identify the Following Terms

question 99

Short Answer

Identify the following terms.
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Identify various risk factors for CVD including hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes.

Understand the protective measures against CVD, including dietary choices and medical interventions (e.g., anti-inflammatory drugs).

Grasp the psychological aspects related to CVD, including the impact of stress, depression, and Type A behavior.

Know the significance of engaging in cardiac rehabilitation programs and the benefits thereof.

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Definitions:

Diabetic Neuropathy

A type of nerve damage that can occur with diabetes, affecting primarily the legs and feet.

Pancreatic Beta Cells

Specialized cells in the pancreas responsible for the production and release of insulin.

Type 1 DM

A form of diabetes mellitus where the pancreas produces little to no insulin, requiring daily insulin administration.

Type 1 DM

A chronic condition where the pancreas produces little or no insulin, necessitating daily insulin administration.