fundamentals of health and wellness Rutgers test Already
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the World Health Organization definition of health encompasses what? -
ANSWER>>absence of chronic disease
the World Health Organization's definition of health? - ANSWER>>takes into account
mental and social well-being as well as physical well-being
the tendency for body systems to interact and to maintain a constant physiological
state is? - ANSWER>>homeostasis
what are the three common models used to describe health? - ANSWER>>the medical
model, the wellness model, and the environmental model
the holistic view of health? - ANSWER>>views health as the totality of a person's
existence
according to the holistic view, symptoms of illness and disease may be viewed as? -
ANSWER>>an imbalance in a person's total state of being
headaches are most often caused by? - ANSWER>>emotional stress
the surest way to prevent headaches is to? - ANSWER>>identify and eliminate sources
of stress
the practice of holistic medicine is based on the idea that? - ANSWER>>practitioners
should look not only at a person's symptoms, but also at sources of stress that have
caused disharmony
,the holistic approach to health emphasizes all of the following except? -
ANSWER>>treatment of symptoms and diseases
in the holistic view, the health of a population is assessed in terms of? - ANSWER>>the
overall physical, psychological, social, and environmental well-being of everyone
today, most of the serious illnesses among Americans are caused by? -
ANSWER>>personal lifestyles
the most effective agent of health and wellness is? - ANSWER>>each individual person
healthy people 2010 has three goals? - ANSWER>>increase life expectancy, improve
quality of life, and eliminate health disparities
the transtheoretical model includes what steps? - ANSWER>>contemplation,
maintenance, and termination
the two divisions of the autonomic nervous system are? - ANSWER>>sympathetic and
parasympathetic
psychosomatic illness? - ANSWER>>comes from the Latin terms for mind and body
illnesses caused by negative mental states that harmfully change physiology are
called? - ANSWER>>psychosomatic illnesses
psychosomatic illnesses are caused by? - ANSWER>>negative mental states such as
stress or emotional upset
the healing that results from a person's belief in substances or treatments that have
no medicinal value in themselves is called? - ANSWER>>placebo effect
, the placebo effect? - ANSWER>>has shown strong effectiveness for those suffering
from depression
which condition can a placebo effect account for as much as 75% of any relief
experienced? - ANSWER>>depression
an internally repeated sound that is focused on during meditation is called? -
ANSWER>>mantra
a stressor is? - ANSWER>>a circumstance or event that produces disruptions in mind-
body harmony
Stress in the form of positive life changes is? - ANSWER>>known as eustress
the stress that results from challenging situations is called? - ANSWER>>eustress
a situation that produces stress is called? - ANSWER>>stressor
the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire? - ANSWER>>assigns stress ratings to common
life changes
the flight-or-fight response? - ANSWER>>occurs without conscious control
the phaseout of leaded gasoline? - ANSWER>>markedly reduced blood levels of lead in
humans
the gradual increase in the earth's temperature is? - ANSWER>>called the greenhouse
effect, attributed to increased carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, and attributed
to the burning of wood, gas, oil, and coal
Graded A+ 100% PASS
the World Health Organization definition of health encompasses what? -
ANSWER>>absence of chronic disease
the World Health Organization's definition of health? - ANSWER>>takes into account
mental and social well-being as well as physical well-being
the tendency for body systems to interact and to maintain a constant physiological
state is? - ANSWER>>homeostasis
what are the three common models used to describe health? - ANSWER>>the medical
model, the wellness model, and the environmental model
the holistic view of health? - ANSWER>>views health as the totality of a person's
existence
according to the holistic view, symptoms of illness and disease may be viewed as? -
ANSWER>>an imbalance in a person's total state of being
headaches are most often caused by? - ANSWER>>emotional stress
the surest way to prevent headaches is to? - ANSWER>>identify and eliminate sources
of stress
the practice of holistic medicine is based on the idea that? - ANSWER>>practitioners
should look not only at a person's symptoms, but also at sources of stress that have
caused disharmony
,the holistic approach to health emphasizes all of the following except? -
ANSWER>>treatment of symptoms and diseases
in the holistic view, the health of a population is assessed in terms of? - ANSWER>>the
overall physical, psychological, social, and environmental well-being of everyone
today, most of the serious illnesses among Americans are caused by? -
ANSWER>>personal lifestyles
the most effective agent of health and wellness is? - ANSWER>>each individual person
healthy people 2010 has three goals? - ANSWER>>increase life expectancy, improve
quality of life, and eliminate health disparities
the transtheoretical model includes what steps? - ANSWER>>contemplation,
maintenance, and termination
the two divisions of the autonomic nervous system are? - ANSWER>>sympathetic and
parasympathetic
psychosomatic illness? - ANSWER>>comes from the Latin terms for mind and body
illnesses caused by negative mental states that harmfully change physiology are
called? - ANSWER>>psychosomatic illnesses
psychosomatic illnesses are caused by? - ANSWER>>negative mental states such as
stress or emotional upset
the healing that results from a person's belief in substances or treatments that have
no medicinal value in themselves is called? - ANSWER>>placebo effect
, the placebo effect? - ANSWER>>has shown strong effectiveness for those suffering
from depression
which condition can a placebo effect account for as much as 75% of any relief
experienced? - ANSWER>>depression
an internally repeated sound that is focused on during meditation is called? -
ANSWER>>mantra
a stressor is? - ANSWER>>a circumstance or event that produces disruptions in mind-
body harmony
Stress in the form of positive life changes is? - ANSWER>>known as eustress
the stress that results from challenging situations is called? - ANSWER>>eustress
a situation that produces stress is called? - ANSWER>>stressor
the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire? - ANSWER>>assigns stress ratings to common
life changes
the flight-or-fight response? - ANSWER>>occurs without conscious control
the phaseout of leaded gasoline? - ANSWER>>markedly reduced blood levels of lead in
humans
the gradual increase in the earth's temperature is? - ANSWER>>called the greenhouse
effect, attributed to increased carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, and attributed
to the burning of wood, gas, oil, and coal
