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HIV/AIDS
Expand the acronym hiv,
Expand the acronym aids,
Define the term hiv
31  cards
Osteoporosis
Define osteoporosis,
When does osteoporosis develop,
What are the main symptoms of ost...
13  cards
Rickets
Define the term rickets,
True or false can rickets be reve...,
What are the symptoms of rickets
5  cards
Anaemia
Define the term anaemia,
Where are red blood cells made,
Describe the severity of anaemia
20  cards
Constipation
Define constipation,
Why does stool passing through th...,
Why does a lack of fibre create c...
16  cards
Coronary Heart Disease
What is cholesterol,
Where does most of our cholestero...,
Sources of cholesterol
14  cards
Atherosclerosis
Define atherosclerosis,
When does atherosclerosis occur,
What happens when this plaque bui...
7  cards
Hypertension
Define hypertension,
True or false the more your heart...,
Hypertension can lead to
10  cards
Glycemic Load
Define glycemic load,
How to work out a glycemic load,
What is the number for a low gi food
10  cards
Glycemic Index
Define the glycemic index,
What does it mean if a food is lo...,
Name 3 low gi fruits
7  cards
Glucose Levels
Define hypoglycemia,
What is hyperglycemia,
What causes hypoglycemia
7  cards
Diabetes
What is diabetes commonly known as,
Explain what happens when someone...,
Describe type 1 diabetes
9  cards
Financial and Contractual aspects
Define a contract,
Name and explain the types of agr...,
Ntr
36  cards
Tax, Interest Rates and Inflation
What is tax,
Where do taxes go in south africa,
Why is tax paid
33  cards
Globalisation
Define globalisation,
What are the two types of globali...,
Explain market globalisation
9  cards
Consumer Protection Act
Background information of the con...,
What are the consumer rights,
What are the key points of the cpa
13  cards
Food Labelling Act
Information on labels help,
Format of a label,
Information that must be on the l...
4  cards
Food Additives
Define food additives,
Why do we use food additives,
Smoother texture
24  cards
Gut Health
Background info,
How to increase good gut bacteria,
Prebiotics
9  cards
Food Allergies and Intolerances
Food allergy,
Facts about food allegries,
When are allergies most common
20  cards
Food Borne Diseases
How are they transmitted,
General symptoms,
General causes
26  cards
Obesity
Facts around obesity,
Define obesity,
How to calculate bmi
10  cards
Eating Disorders
Define anorexia,
Description of anorexia,
Physical symptoms
14  cards
Kwashiokor and Marasmus
Define kwashiokor,
Define marasmus,
Kwashiokor details
5  cards
Genetically Modified Foods
What are genetically modified foods,
10 examples of gmo foods,
Advantages for farmers manufactur...
9  cards
Organic food
Define organic food,
Is organic food more nutritious t...,
Is organic food tastier than gm food
16  cards
Irradiated food
What is food irradiation,
Advantages of food irradiation,
Disadvantages of food irradiation
3  cards
Food security
Define food security,
Food defined as a human right,
List the four components of food ...
22  cards
Sustainable farming
Define sustainable farming,
What does sustainable farming inv...,
List sustainable farming practices
9  cards
Nutraceuticals
What are nutraceuticals,
Types of nutraceuticals,
Benefits of nutraceuticals
6  cards
Functional foods
Define functional foods,
What are the two types of functio...,
What are conventional functional ...
13  cards
Fashion terminology
Define fashion,
Define fashion style,
Define silhouette
11  cards
Fashion cycles
Define fashion cycle,
Explain the introduction stage,
Explain the rise stage
6  cards
Factors influencing fashion trends
What are the four main factors in...,
Economic factors that influence f...,
Social factors that influence fas...
6  cards
Appearance in the world of work
The role of appearance in the wor...,
How to create a professional appe...,
Guidelines for buying work clothes
14  cards
Socio-psychological aspects of clothing
Define socio psychological,
What areas can clothing influence...,
Clothing and psychological needs
12  cards
Wardrobe planning
Practical tips for planning wardrobe,
General points to consider when p...,
Values for clothing
8  cards
Consumer issues regarding clothing and textiles
Textile imports and the effect on...,
What is eco fashion,
Sustainable textiles
7  cards
Fast fashion
What is fast fashion
1  cards
Housing and interior financing
Basic costs related to buying a h...,
Hidden costs related to buying a ...,
Requirements for granting a bond
7  cards
The buying process
Steps of the buying process,
Title deed and deed of sale details,
Details of the offer to purchase
3  cards
Housing acquisition options
Renting as a housing acquisition ...,
Advantages of renting,
Disadvantages
17  cards
NHBRC and estate agents
Role of the nhbrc,
Responsibility of builders,
General role of estate agents
6  cards
Municipal services
Important municipal services,
Electricity as a municipal service,
Health as a municipal service
7  cards
Sustainable consumption of water
Main uses of water,
How much water is available,
Water consumption in households
10  cards
Sustainable consumption of electricity
What are the main energy sources,
What are fossil fuels,
Coal as a source of energy
22  cards
Buying household appliances
Factors to consider when shopping...,
Choosing household appliances cri...,
Different types of washing machines
23  cards

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