Exsc 387 hager - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

___?___ is the positive component of health while disease, illness, and debilitating conditions are what detract from health - Answer-Wellness What is the leading cause of death in the United States? - Answer-Heart Disease What is the leading cause of Heart Disease? - Answer-Tobacco ___?___ is the number of new cases of disease - Answer-Incidence ___?___ is the total number of disease cases - Answer-Prevalence A ___?___ ___?___ is anything that increases your chances of chronic disease - A...

___?___ is the positive component of health while disease, illness, and debilitating conditions are what detract from health Ans: Wellness What is the leading cause of death in the United States? Ans: Heart Disease What is the leading cause of Heart Disease? Ans: Tobacco ___?___ is the number of new cases of disease Ans: Incidence ___?___ is the total number of disease cases Ans: Prevalence A ___?___ ___?___ is anything that increases your chances of chronic disease Ans: Risk Factor...

Difference between CVD and CHD Ans: CVD: includes heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, heart failure, arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, cardiomyopathy, peripheral artery disease CHD: When atherosclerosis blocks a coronary vessel it is called CHD, the major form of CVD Heart pumps how many times in a normal lifetime? Ans: 3 billion times Heart pumps how many gallons of blood in a lifetime? Ans: 42 million gallons An American dies every________seconds from CVD Ans: 34 seconds _...

What affect does exercise have on blood pressure? - Answer- Lowers it for hypertensive people and normal-tensive people. What would be the results of reducing Sodium consumption to 2300 mg a day? - Answer- There would be an 11.1 million case reduction of Hypertension. Autoimmune disease, patches of non-pigmented skin is what disease? - Answer- Vitiligo T or F: MS is directly Inherited - Answer- FALSE What is MS? - Answer- Degeneration of the myelin sheath, which is the outside coveri...

What affect does exercise have on blood pressure? - Lowers it for hypertensive people and normal-tensive people. What would be the results of reducing Sodium consumption to 2300 mg a day? - There would be an 11.1 million case reduction of Hypertension. Autoimmune disease, patches of non-pigmented skin is what disease? - Vitiligo T or F: MS is directly Inherited - FALSE What is MS? - Degeneration of the myelin sheath, which is the outside covering of the nerves. What is the percentage of ...

The name of the text for this class is... - The Culprit and the Cure T or F : There are 4 exams for this class including the final exam - F, there are 2 midterms and a final (3 total) T or F : Quizzes will be worth 5 points each and only the top 12 quiz scores will be used for the final grade. - T The project is worth 50 total of points toward the final accumulation of points. - F, 40 not 50 points The project consists of _____ part(s). - FOUR What are the four basic areas, which make th...