S1e1 Flashcards

(26 cards)

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What is the definition of health?

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Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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True or False: Mental health is equally important as physical health.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as a state of complete ________, mental, and social well-being.

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physical

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What are the five dimensions of health?

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Physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual.

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What is the primary focus of public health?

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To protect and improve the health of populations through education, policy-making, and research.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT considered a lifestyle disease? A) Diabetes B) Heart Disease C) Influenza D) Cancer

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C) Influenza

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What is a common indicator of health status in a population?

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Life expectancy

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True or False: Vaccination is a preventive measure for infectious diseases.

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True

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What is the role of nutrition in health?

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Nutrition provides essential nutrients that the body needs to function properly and maintain health.

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Fill in the blank: Regular physical activity can help reduce the risk of ________ diseases.

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chronic

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What is mental health?

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Mental health refers to cognitive, emotional, and social well-being, affecting how we think, feel, and act.

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Multiple Choice: Which nutrient is primarily responsible for energy production in the body? A) Proteins B) Carbohydrates C) Fats D) Vitamins

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B) Carbohydrates

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What does BMI stand for?

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Body Mass Index

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True or False: Smoking is a risk factor for multiple diseases including cancer and heart disease.

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True

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What is the importance of hydration in health?

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Hydration is essential for maintaining bodily functions and preventing dehydration.

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Fill in the blank: Stress management techniques can improve both ________ and mental health.

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What is a sedentary lifestyle?

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A sedentary lifestyle is one characterized by a lot of sitting or lying down with very little physical activity.

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Multiple Choice: Which vitamin is primarily obtained from sunlight? A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin C C) Vitamin D D) Vitamin E

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What is the primary purpose of health screenings?

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To detect potential health issues before they become serious.

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True or False: Regular sleep is crucial for overall health.

21
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What is the impact of stress on physical health?

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Chronic stress can lead to various health issues, including heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.

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Fill in the blank: A balanced diet includes ________ from all food groups.

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What is the significance of mental health awareness?

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It helps reduce stigma and encourages individuals to seek help for mental health issues.

24
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a sign of good mental health? A) Constant anxiety B) Positive relationships C) Withdrawal from friends D) Irritability

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B) Positive relationships

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What is the effect of alcohol on health?
Excessive alcohol consumption can lead to liver disease, addiction, and various other health issues.
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True or False: Regular health check-ups can help prevent serious health issues.
True