HTH 100: Exam 1 Study Guide
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immediate rewards of healthy behaviors Correct Answer: -
reduces risk of injury and illness
- improving academic performance
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Long term rewards of healthy behaviors Correct Answer: -
disease prevention
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- longevity (high life expectancy; avg is 78.8)
- improved quality of life
- societal and global benefits, such as reducing the global
disease burden
enumerate the effects that personal health choices have on
others Correct Answer: - obesity
- smoking
- excessive alcohol consumption
- illegal and prescription drug abuse
compare and contrast the medical and public health models of
health Correct Answer: Medical model = focused on treating
disease
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public model = focuses on factors contributing to health,
disease prevention, and health promotion
six (7) dimensions of health Correct Answer: Physical
Social
Intellectual
Emotional
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Spiritual
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Environmental
Occupational
modifiable and nonmodifiable personal and social factors that
influence health Correct Answer: all of these are determinants
of health
modifiable =
- individual behavior (nutrition, exercise, drugs, etc.)
nonmodifiable =
- biology and genetics (diseases/conditions)
mod/nonmod =
- social factors (crime, poverty, violence, etc.)
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- access to quality health services
- policies
define health Correct Answer: world health org def = state of
complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not
merely the absence of disease or infirmity
book def = the ever-changing process of achieving individual
potential in the physical, social, emotional, intellectual,
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spiritual, and environmental domains
HEALTH IS A DYNAMIC PROCESS
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health disparities Correct Answer: a particular type of health
difference that is closely liked with social, economic, and/or
environmental disadvantage. includes:
- racial or ethnic group
- religion
- socioeconomic status
- gender
-age
- mental health
- cognitive, sensory, or physical disability
- sex orientation or gender identity