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FINAL EXAM Flashcards

1
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What does benign mean?

A

non malignant

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2
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What vitamin does carotenoids have in them?

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vitamin A

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3
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Cruciferous vegetables(leaf vegetables) are protective against what disease?

A

Cancer

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4
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What kind of behavior do addictive people exhibit?

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Compulsive and uncontrollable

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5
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What is alcoholism?

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loss of control over drinking alcohol

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What does immunodeficiency mean?

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the immune is not strong, compromised immune system

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7
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What type of behavior do motivational people exhibit?

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Type B, behavior in-motivational

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8
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What does infectious mean?

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Transmitted directly or indirectly

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9
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What disease is detected from an antibody test?

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HIV aids

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10
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Cancer is a mutation of what?

A

DNA

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11
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Can stress improve health? Performance and well-being?

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Yes, Eustress (Good stress) improve health and performance because it propels you to to do something so its like a passion to do something you want to.
Distress(Bad stress) it can do the opposite.

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12
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Can physical exercise reduce stress?

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Yes, its well known.

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13
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What is the leading drug problem among college age people in America?

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Alcohol abuse

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14
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what is the leading preventable cause of illness and premature death in the U.S?

A

Smoking

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15
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How many packs of cigarettes does it take to be physiologically addicted to smoking?

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3 packs in a relatively short amount of time.

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16
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What is pelvic inflammatory disease?

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STD that spread into the fallopian tubes or ovaries.

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17
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When making health decisions what would be considered reliable sources?

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Scientific journals

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18
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What are the incurable STD’s?

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Any STD that is a virus, HERPES

19
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What is the type of cancer in women that is the number one cause of death?

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Lung cancer

20
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Is a low fat diet increase the risk of colon cancer?

A

Colon cancer is not associated with High or low fat diet.

21
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Can high levels of stress increase the risk of disease?

A

Cardiovascular disease can increase the inflammation in the body.

22
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What are the characteristics of Type A, Type B and Type C personalities?

A

Type A: very aggressive and increase heart disease
Type B: laid back easy going
Type C: hearty personality, Commitment, confidence, and control.

23
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what does breathing exercises do to release stress?

A

Breath away the tension.

24
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What is the purpose of meditation?

A

Block stresses, clear the mind, Physical benefits, and to endure relaxation.

25
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What are the reasons that people become addicted?

A

Peer-pressure

26
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What is the most widely used drug in the U.S.?

A

illegal as marihuana.

27
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What are the physical effects of Marijuana?

A

dry mouth, learning problems, red eyes, increase appetitive and increased heart rate.

28
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What are the physical effects of cocaine abuse?

A

blur vision, seizures, suicide and heart disease.

29
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What are the physical effect of methamphetamine use?

A

Violent behavior.

30
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What is the first step towards recovery from an addiction?

A

Recognize the problem.

31
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What is a usual reason people start to smoke?

A

Peer-pressure.

32
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What are the physical effects of chlamydia?

A

damage to the reproductive system.

33
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what are the physical effects of Genital herpes?

A

Subject to repeated outbreaks and is highly contagious.

34
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What is the best way to avoid sexually transmitted diseases?

A

abstinence

35
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What are the sexually incurable transmitted diseases?

A

Herpes, and all viruses.

36
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What are the four ways HIV can be transmitted?

A

Blood, maternal milk, semen, vaginal secretions.

37
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how can you be 100% sure your protected from HIV?

A

Abstinence needles included.

38
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What does fitness and wellness lead to?

A

Physiological independence.

39
Q

when considering joining a health club what should one do?

A

check out the equipments so you can have an ethereal work out.

40
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What is the actual age of an individual called?

A

chronological age

41
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What is a specialist in musculoskeletal problems called?

A

the osteopath.

42
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What is a persons that specializes in spinal manipulation called?

A

Chiropractor

43
Q

Herbal medicine is been…

A

around for centuries.

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