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9th  The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people enumeration  listing Construed  interpreted Disparage  to discredit or discount 9th  writtenout rights in constituion cant be interpred or denied or discredit. 9th  Bill of Rights that states that there are other rights that may exist aside from the ones explicitly mentioned, and even though they are not listed, it does not mean...

Disease and Illness What is the meaning?  A disease can be either a mental or physical condition.  -Not all physical diseases are caused by pathogens.  -They may have a genetic cause or may be caused by an autoimmune response. The perception of feeling the symptoms of a disease is considered an illness. -When people have the flu or a cold, they usually consider themselves ill. Health Definitions World health organization 2000 joint committee on health education terminolo...

What is Social support?  Behaviors that communicate to an individual that he or she is valued and cared for by others What is a buffering hypothesis?  Holds that social support, creates a buffer between the stressful experience and feeling overwhelmed or helpless. What is the direct-effect model?  proposes that social support is beneficial, even when we are not encountering a stressor What is Coping?  The process of managing stressful situations What is Health self-effi...

Environmental Factors  ecological model. shaped by fed and state laws and organizational policies, includes how health related resources are allocated, managed and protected. advocacy  attempt to influence public opinion that directly affect ppl's lives. individuals can act on their own or be apart of a network. brings an issue up to decision making level media advocacy  amplifies an issue so it is heard. earned media  mass media coverage from a story that is earned...

APHA (American Public Health Association)  Mission: improve the health of public and achieve health equity in health status   - founded in 1872  -nation's leading public health organization What is a superfund site?  Superfund is the trust fund of the monies (from taxes) set aside to covers costs of responsible parties that cannot or will not pay for remeditation When was CERCLA established?  CERCLA (Comprehesive Environmental Response Compensation and Liabilit...

What is atherosclerosis?  Hardening of the arteries caused by the formation of fibro -fatty lesion *plaque* within the vessel wall What are the main causes of atherosclerosis?  1. A genetic component  2. Hypercholesterolemia  3. Cigarette smoking, obesity, hypertension and diabetes Out of the 3 causes for atherosclerosis, which can be considered a *major risk factor*?  Hypercholesterolemia What is hypercholesterolemia?  Excess cholesterol in blood; heart disease W...

Identifiable causes of mental retardation include  All of the above Criteria for the diagnosis of mental retardation include limitation in at least two of the following.  All of the above A major factor that creates and maintains stuttering is  a. anxiety. _____ involves a progressive, general deterioration of the mental capacities of perceiving, thinking, and remembering.  d. Dementia 5. The anxiety disorder that results from an external event of an overwhelming painful ...

Abrasion  superficial injuries of the skin and visceral linings of the body Abruption Placenta  the premature separation of a normally implanted placenta from the uterine wall after the pregnancy has passed 20 weeks gestation or during labor Acne Vulgaris  inflammation of the skin follicles Actinic Keratosis  a precancerous skin growth that occurs on sun -damaged skin Active Immunity  a form of acquired immunity in which the body produces its own antibodies against ...

Cell Mastermind  The nucleus that contains genetic material, regulates. Nucleotide- Purine  Adenine & Guanine Nucleotide- Pyrimidine  Cytosine and Thymine RNA  single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose. ex. insulin Ribosome  site of protein synthesis mRNA ~ 1 ~ for inquiry mail me @ Best Grades | Must Pass | Latest Update | Correct Answers | 2024/ 2025  Messenger- carries instructions for polypeptide synthesis from nucleus to ribosomes in the c...

Innate immunity  Quick response to predetermined array of chemical signals Pathogens are  Disease causing microorganisms Pathogen Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMPs) are  Microbial products that stimulate innate immunity Damage Associated Molecular Patterns (DAMPs) are  Molecules that can initiate and perpetuate immune response in the non infectious inflammatory response Receptor molecules (pattern/pathogen recognition receptors [PRRs]) are  Receptors on cells recogni...