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HLTH 503: Quiz One Set Questions and Answers 100% Pass Epidemiology - ANSWER-____ is concerned with the occurrence, distribution, and determinants of "health-related states or events." (p. 8) Framingham Heart Study - ANSWER-The ongoing ____, begun in 1948, is one of the pioneering research inv...

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HLTH 503: Quiz One Set Questions and

Answers 100% Pass


Epidemiology - ANSWER✔✔-____ is concerned with the occurrence, distribution, and determinants of

"health-related states or events." (p. 8)


Framingham Heart Study - ANSWER✔✔-The ongoing ____, begun in 1948, is one of the pioneering

research investigations of risk factors for coronary heart disease. (p. 41)


John Snow - ANSWER✔✔-____ work, a classic study that linked the cholera epidemic to contaminated

water supplies, is noteworthy because it utilized many of the features of epidemiologic inquiry: a spot

map of cases and tabulation of fatal attacks and deaths. (p. 30)


Determinants - ANSWER✔✔-____ are factors or events that are capable of bringing about a change in

health. (p. 8)


Population - ANSWER✔✔-Epidemiology examines disease occurrence among ____ groups rather than

among individuals. (p. 13)


Morbidity, Mortality - ANSWER✔✔-The former, ____, designates illness, whereas the latter, ____, refers

to death. (p. 14)


Quantification - ANSWER✔✔-____ refers to the translation of qualitative impressions into numbers. (p.

17)




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Qualitative - ANSWER✔✔-____ sources of information about disease may be, for example, a physician's

observations derived through medical practice about the types of people among whom a disease seems

to be common. (p. 17)


Epidemic - ANSWER✔✔-An ____ refers to an excessive occurrence of a disease. (p. 18)


Love Canal - ANSWER✔✔-____ was a toxic waste disposal site located in Niagara Falls, New York. It was

the location for burial of thousands of chemical-filled drums deposited by the Hooker Chemicals &

Plastics Corporation. (p. 20)


Pandemic - ANSWER✔✔-Related to the term epidemic is the term ____, which refers to an epidemic on

a worldwide scale. (p. 21)


Epidemic - ANSWER✔✔-The term ____ is used to characterize a disease that is habitually present in a

particular geographical region. (p. 21)


Surveillance - ANSWER✔✔-The word ____ denotes the systematic collection of data pertaining to the

occurrence of specific diseases, the analysis and interpretation of these data, and the dissemination of

consolidated and processed information to contributors to the surveillance program and other

interested persons. (p. 21)


Plague - ANSWER✔✔-During the medieval period, the Black Death, aka the ____ killed more than 25% of

the European population. (p. 23)


Edward Jenner - ANSWER✔✔-____ is credited with the development of the smallpox vaccination, a

lower-risk method for conferring immunity against smallpox than variolation. (p. 27)




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