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BHAN 155 EXAMS AND QUIZZES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024-2025 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
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BHAN 155 EXAMS AND QUIZZES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 
 
Which action would be considered the initial step in improving wellness through lifestyle management? 
 
a. seeking guidance and assistance from local programs 
b. selecting a target behavior 
c. asking a family member for assistance 
d. evaluating one's current habits. Ans- d. evaluating one's current habits. 
 
A college student who failed a term paper would likely experience which type of stress? 
 
a. eustress 
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EXSC 221 Hager Final Exam Questions with Complete Correct Answers | Grade A+
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Stress that is exhilarating and personally fulfilling is called ________. 
Ans: eustress 
The fight-or-flight response is the term given to the response of the division of the autonomic 
nervous system called the______. 
Ans: sympathetic nervous system 
Cortisol, the main glucocorticoid in the body, is known as the 
Ans: stress hormone 
The allostatic load is a fairly recent discovery that describes how chronic stress ________. 
Ans: Can damage the individual 
A depressed mood, sickness, and st...
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PHE 101 Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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PHE 101 Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 
 
 
Endomorph - ANSWERSbody type that naturally carries more fat and have a soft, round appearance (circle or square shaped) 
 
Ectomorph - ANSWERSbody type that has a long and lean appearance (thin rectangular shape) 
 
Mesomorph - ANSWERSbody type that has a squareness of body shape and well-defined musculature (triangle shaped) 
 
Cardiac muscle - ANSWERSThe heart muscle that produces the pumping action of the heart that moves blood throughout the...
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1. What kinds of stressors is an animal like a zebra likely to face in her environment? What two outcomes can come from these stressors? What kinds of stressors is she unlikely to face in her environment? - Answer - physical stressors (hunger, safety, warmth)-- survival or death-- unlikely to face psychological stressors like loneliness or being bullied-- however, a primate may experience social hierarchies because they live in social groups with lots of food and plenty of time to "make each o...
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Brain Story Exam Questions and Answers Top Graded 2024
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25 - Brain Development starts shortly after conception. The brain is considered mature around the age of: 
 
Early childhood, late childhood, adolescence, adulthood - Order these stages of development from greatest plasticity to least 
 
3 - The age at which a human brain has the most connections between neurons is: 
 
They influence which neural connections are strengthened and which are pruned away - How do experiences shape the developing brain? 
 
Sensory abilities, motor skills, emotional s...
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PSY 3604 Unit 2 Exam - UMN Questions With 100% Correct Answers!!
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Coritsol - Answer-human stress hormone released by the cortex of the adrenal glands 
Type D Personality - Answer-characterized by high levels of negative emotions and social anxiety. 
Research suggests that this type of personality is linked to heart attacks 
Crisis Intervention - Answer-Provision of psychological help to an individual or a group in times of 
severe and special stress 
Stress Tolerance - Answer-A person's ability to withstand stress without becoming seriously impaired 
Psychneu...
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Geriatrics quiz 1 Exam Questions And Answers All Verified
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Geriatrics quiz 1 Exam Questions And Answers All Verified 
 
Geriatrics includes ages ___ and older - ANS 65 (1 in 7 Americans) 
 
¨In 2014, 
¤Age 65-74 age group (26.4 Million) ____ times larger than in 1900 
¤Age 75-84 (13.7 million) ___times larger 
¤Age 85+ (6.2 million) ___ times larger - ANS 12 
17 
50 
(aging populations) 
 
The number of Americans over 65 will more than ___ by 2060 - ANS double 
 
Do more men or women live with a spouse? - ANS more men do 
 
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HPEX 310 Exam 3 (Ch 10-12) Questions With 100 % Correct Answers | latest
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arrhythmia - Answer-irregular heartbeat 
arterioclerosis - Answer-group of diseases characterized by a narrowing and/or hardening of the 
arteries 
Atherosclerosis - Answer-special type of arterioclerosis that results in arterial blockage due to the 
buildup of a fatty deposit (atherosclerotic plaque) inside the blood vessel. 
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) - Answer-any disease that effects the heart and blood vessel; this is 
deemed as a "umbrella term" 
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) - Answer-di...
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HPS226 || with Complete Solutions.
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stress (definition) correct answers a process in which environmental demands tax or exceed the adaptive capacity of an organism, resulting in biochemical, physiological, cognitive and behavioural changes that are directed either toward altering the stressful event or accommodating to its effect 
 
stress correct answers the experience of a perceived (real or imagined) threat to one's well-being 
 
stressor correct answers an event or condition that causes the body to adjust to a situation. It c...
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PPC/OMM Exam 1 || with 100% Errorless Solutions.
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When did the Sweet family emigrate to the U.S.? When did they move west? correct answers They arrived in the U.S. in the 1830s. They moved west in the 1850s. 
 
Who started European osteopathy by founding the British School of Osteopathy in 1917? correct answers John Martin Littlejohn, DO, MD 
 
Define homeostasis. correct answers The level of well-being of an individual maintained by internal physiologic harmony that is the result of a relatively stable state of equilibrium among the interdepen...
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