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1) Which of the following is/are considered a social determinant of health?
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A) heredity
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C) values
D) the physical environment
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2) Which of the following describes the process in which one adopts patterns of behavior
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that lead to greater life satisfaction?
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D) self-efficacy

3) According to the socioecological model of health and wellness, which of the following
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is/are a factor in a person's natural physical environment?
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D) housing

4) Which of the following represents a societythat supports equal opportunity for all people to
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attain their full health potential?
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5) Which of the following statements about cells and genes is FALSE?
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A) The sequencing of bases within a gene is of little significance.
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B) Each cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes.
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C) Our bodies are made up of about 260 different types of cells.
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D) Each chromosome contains hundreds to thousands of genes.
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7) When a change occurs in a gene, it is called a(n)
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9) Genetic disorders caused by multiple genes interacting with the environment are called
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, A) polygenic.
B) autosomal.
C) ecological.
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10) Genes turn on or off to regulate the activity of
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11) What is the main purpose of creating a family health tree?
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A) to discover your personal health risks and strengths
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B) to identify environmental factors that influence your health
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C) to illustrate patterns of lifestyle habits in your family
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D) to estimate your life expectancy
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12) Which of the following statements is true regarding family health trees?
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A) Basic information for each relative in the familyhealth tree includes date of birth,
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ss major diseases, age, and cause of death.
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B) Results from genetic testing are required to create a family health tree.
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D) A family health tree traces a family's origin.
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13) What information found in a familyhealth tree indicates that a disease might have a
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genetic link?
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A) presence of a disease in family members with poor health habits
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B) onset of a disease at a late age
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D) a family member with multiple cancers
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14) The Stages of Change Model of health behavior change emphasizes that
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