Health Definition Quiz
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Which component is NOT included in the WHO definition of health?

  • Physical well-being
  • Emotional well-being (correct)
  • Mental well-being
  • Social well-being
  • What does the term 'complete well-being' imply in the WHO definition of health?

  • Absence of injuries
  • Holistic health encompassing various life aspects (correct)
  • Limited access to medical services
  • Full engagement in social activities
  • Which of the following is primarily associated with the lungs in maintaining health?

  • Soil
  • Water
  • Air (correct)
  • Food
  • Which body part is mentioned in relation to both 'Water' and 'Soil' concerning health?

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

    Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the components listed?

    <p>Water is irrelevant to GI tract function.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    WHO Definition of Health

    • Health encompasses a holistic state, including physical, mental, and social well-being.
    • Emphasis on "complete" well-being highlights the importance of overall health rather than just the lack of illness.

    Components of Health

    • Air:
      • Essential for lung function and oxygen supply to the body.
    • Water:
      • Crucial for proper digestion in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and maintaining skin hydration.
    • Human Factor:
      • Refers to the biological and physiological aspects of human health and anatomy.
    • Soil:
      • Influences both the GI tract (through food intake) and skin (through environmental exposure and contact).
    • GI Tract:
      • Central to nutrient absorption from food and plays a key role in overall health.

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    Test your understanding of the WHO definition of health and its implications on physical, mental, and social well-being. This quiz will cover various aspects of health including environmental factors and human biology.

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