answered to pass
Define health and wellness. - correct answer ✔✔*Health* = a state of complete physical,
mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease.
*Wellness* = the optimal state of health.
Analyze the relative contributions of medical care, genetics, personal behaviors, and
environmental factors in determining health and longevity. - correct answer ✔✔*Medical Care*
=> only 10 percent of untimely deaths are caused by shortfalls in medical care.
*Genetics* => contribute to 30 percent of illness and death. the human genome (DNA),
chromosomes, gene expression, epigenetics.
*Behaviors* => the circumstances in your control (diet, physical activity, sleep, substance use,
sexual behaviors)
*Environment* => natural and man-made environment, early childhood environment, being
exposed to toxins and chemicals
Describe the dimensions of wellness. - correct answer ✔✔-Realization of the fullest potential
physically, psychologically, socially, spiritually, and economically.
-The fulfillment of role expectations in family, community, place of worship, workplace, and
other settings.
, Define and list the Social determinants of health. - correct answer ✔✔Physical, emotional,
social, intellectual, spiritual, occupational, environmental
Unnatural causes video: Discuss health status of United States. - correct answer ✔✔
Discuss trends in global health, including the top causes of disability and death. - correct answer
✔✔*General* - tobacco use, physical inactivity, consumption of salty, fatty, sugar foods
*Top causes of chronic illness and death* - high blood pressure, tobacco use, physical inactivity,
overweight and obesity
*Top cause of death worldwide* - heart disease and stroke
Analyze health trends in the United States and list the top causes of death. - correct answer ✔✔
Compare and contrast the health of US citizens to the health of citizens in other affluent
nations. - correct answer ✔✔-US life expectancy is lower
-More americans die before age 50
-Our ranking for key indicators of health is at the bottom
-Higher ranking of low birth weight babies
-Higher rates of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases
-Higher rates of unintentional injuries (this is all in US^)
-More anxiety, depression, and substance abuse disorders
-More likely to develop obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and chronic lung disease, and general
disability
-Americans smoke less, and are better at controlling blood pressure, and detecting/treating
cancer