Common Causes of Global Deaths Quiz
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What is the social dimension of health defined as?

  • The ability to make and maintain meaningful relationships with others (correct)
  • The ability to maintain physical health through exercise
  • Regular spiritual meetings
  • Having a proper perspective on life

    • Which of the following is considered the basic social unit of relationships as mentioned in the text?

  • The family (correct)
  • Close friends
  • Social networks
  • Teachers

    • How can a bad social life impact a person's physical activity?

  • Promote social interactions
  • Increase motivation for physical activity
  • Lead to isolation and unwanted feelings (correct)
  • Encourage healthy behaviors

    • Which model defines health as the state of being free of signs or symptoms of the disease?

    <p>Medical Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can having a purpose in life help people to do?

    <p>Overcome adversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of good social health in the text?

    <p>Regular physical exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are risk factors?

    <p>Inherited, environmental, and behavioral influences that can impact health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of risk factors includes conditions characterized by a previous tendency or susceptibility?

    <p>Predisposing factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do contributory factors do?

    <p>Bring about a result</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor appears to contribute to the development of heart attacks?

    <p>Sedentary lifestyle, smoking, and obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do precipitating factors do?

    <p>Hasten or bring on results hurriedly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of conditions hastens or brings on results hurriedly?

    <p>Precipitating factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of all deaths globally are caused by non-communicable diseases (NCDs)?

    <p>71%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which stage of the natural history of diseases do pathological changes occur without the individual being aware of them?

    <p>Subclinical stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the progression of a disease process in an individual over time, in the absence of treatment?

    <p>Natural history of diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a non-communicable disease mentioned in the text?

    <p>Diabetes Mellitus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the period between exposure to a disease-causing agent and the onset of symptoms?

    <p>Incubation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the distribution of non-communicable disease deaths is true, according to the text?

    <p>77% of all NCD deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the term 'pathogenicity'?

    <p>The ability of a microorganism to cause disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an example of a protozoan?

    <p>Athlete's foot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about viruses is NOT true?

    <p>They can reproduce sexually or asexually</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)?

    <p>They are passed from one person to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is TRUE?

    <p>Deaths from NCDs now exceed all communicable disease deaths combined</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a parasitic worm (helminth)?

    <p>Nematode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary motivation behind the need for esteem?

    <p>To feel valued and accepted by others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the need for self-actualization?

    <p>It is the highest level of need in Maslow's hierarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the need for love and belonging?

    <p>The desire to feel accepted and loved by others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of how the need for esteem might be satisfied?

    <p>Driving an expensive luxury car</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the need for self-actualization is true, according to the text?

    <p>It is typically pursued by individuals from middle to upper-class backgrounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a benefit of satisfying the need for love and belonging?

    <p>It enhances our feeling of safety and security</p> Signup and view all the answers

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