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Non-Infectious diseases - Coggle Diagram
Non-Infectious diseases
Genetic
Cause
Mutation of genes or chromosomes
Each gene codes for specific proteins
Enzyme or Hormone
If abnormal
Not produced correct
Genetic disease
Cell division - Mitosis or Meiosis
Effect
Not produced correct protein
Genetic Disease
Example
Single-gene abnormalities
Person inherits mutated genes from parents
Autosomal or Sex-linked
Cystic fibrosis
mutation of CFTR gene on chromo 7
Recessive
Changes the protien
Regulating normal movement of NaCl in and out of cells
causes Mucus-secreting organs to produce thick mucus
Nutritional
Cause
diets lacking proper balance and amount of nutrients
Psychological conditions leading to inappropriate diets
Effect
Malnutrition
Undernutrition
Overnutrition
Example
Environmental exposure
Cause
Life-style
Drinking Alcohol
Smoking
Diet
Physical
Chemical
Effect
Example
Atheroscleosis
Harding of the arteries
Cancer
Cause
Abnormal cells divide
Effect
Invade body tissue and spread to other tissues
Example