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HLTH 2400 Exam 1

1. health: correct answer complete state of physical, metal, and social well being;

not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

2. physical dimension-disease causation: - correct answer a model used for

"modern" understanding of what causes illness

3. Host-Agent-Environment Model: - correct answer host is the individual or

population at risk -agents are the pathogen

-envrionement brings the host and agent together

-susceptibility of host and extent/duration of exposure is important

-example would be common cold, injury prevention, or chronic disease

4. measures of health status: correct answer morbidity rate (measure of disease

in a population), mortality rate (death), life expectancy, birth rate, longevity (avg.

length of life)






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5. behavior theory: correct answer central tool in how public health practice and

research works; public health worker use and apply theoretical frameworks

6. How has leading causes of death changed in 1900s to 2000s?: correct

answer -1900s:

pneumonia, tuberculosis were leading, it was more infectious diseases

-2000s: heart disease and cancer are leading causes, it is more chronic diseases

7. interconnected dimensions of health correct answer: physical, mental

(mood-related like anxiety, depression, bipolar), social (social interaction)

8. 4 main risk factors for preventing chronic disease: correct answer -tobacco

use -poor nutrition

-lack of physical activity

-excessive alcohol use

9. How is life expectancy changing?: correct answer It is increasing on avg per

year

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