HED 311 Exam 1 Questions and Answers
health - Answer-a balanced lifestyle that accounts for emotional, physical, mental and social health; is
multidimensional
wellness - Answer-focuses on balancing many dimensions of a person's life that promotes a quality of
life
quantity of life - Answer-number of years lived
quality of life - Answer-quality of years (is calculated)
7 domains of health at UT - Answer-social, emotional, spiritual, environmental, occupational,
intellectual, physical wellness
community - Answer-group of individuals with shared characteristics that are not shared by the overall
population
personal/individual health - Answer-individual actions that affect the health of an individual
, community health - Answer-intersection of health care, economics and social interaction; talks about
the health of a community as a whole
health promotion - Answer-providing resources to individuals that also has an effect on the community
physicians vs. public health professionals - Answer-physicians treat diseases; public health educators
prevent disease
the 2 determinants of health - Answer-risk factors and protective factors
risk factors - Answer-conditions or behaviors that Mae a person more likely to develop a disease
protective factors - Answer-conditions or behaviors that make a person less likely to develop a disease
the social determinants of health - Answer-individual, social, physical, policy
individual factors in social determinants of health - Answer-age, sex, genetics, knowledge, beliefs
physical factors in social determinants of health - Answer-geography (access to grocery stores),
environment, industrial development, built environment (housing, crosswalks, green spaces)
policy factors in social determinants of health - Answer-policies regarding health and access to care,
workplace policies
social factors in social determinants of health - Answer-social networks, social relationships, social
norms, socio-economic status
health - Answer-a balanced lifestyle that accounts for emotional, physical, mental and social health; is
multidimensional
wellness - Answer-focuses on balancing many dimensions of a person's life that promotes a quality of
life
quantity of life - Answer-number of years lived
quality of life - Answer-quality of years (is calculated)
7 domains of health at UT - Answer-social, emotional, spiritual, environmental, occupational,
intellectual, physical wellness
community - Answer-group of individuals with shared characteristics that are not shared by the overall
population
personal/individual health - Answer-individual actions that affect the health of an individual
, community health - Answer-intersection of health care, economics and social interaction; talks about
the health of a community as a whole
health promotion - Answer-providing resources to individuals that also has an effect on the community
physicians vs. public health professionals - Answer-physicians treat diseases; public health educators
prevent disease
the 2 determinants of health - Answer-risk factors and protective factors
risk factors - Answer-conditions or behaviors that Mae a person more likely to develop a disease
protective factors - Answer-conditions or behaviors that make a person less likely to develop a disease
the social determinants of health - Answer-individual, social, physical, policy
individual factors in social determinants of health - Answer-age, sex, genetics, knowledge, beliefs
physical factors in social determinants of health - Answer-geography (access to grocery stores),
environment, industrial development, built environment (housing, crosswalks, green spaces)
policy factors in social determinants of health - Answer-policies regarding health and access to care,
workplace policies
social factors in social determinants of health - Answer-social networks, social relationships, social
norms, socio-economic status
