A&P Review
CV Risk Factors
Physical Assessment
Laboratory Tests
Diagnostic Tests
100
Cardiac muscle tissue is composed of three layers.
What is the epicardium (outer layer), the myocardium (middle layer), and the endocardium (innermost layer).
100
Define Mortality
What is refers to the number of deaths due to particular causes
100
According to the theory of planned behavior, behavioral intentions are a function of what?
What is attitude to a specific action, subjective norm, and perceptions of control
100
What area of medicine links patterns of personality to specific illnesses
What is the study of psychosomatic medicine
100
What is epidemiolgy
What is they study of the frequency, distribution, and causes of infections and noninfectious diseases in a populations, based on an investigation of the physical and social environment
200
According to the text, researchers Belloc and Breslow, 1972 conducted a longitudinal study of the health habits practiced by the Alameda residents found that
What is the more good health habits they practiced, the better they felt and mortality rates were lower for both genders at the 9-12 year follow-up
200
What is the type of therapy that focuses on the target behavior and on the belief that people hold about their health habits
What is cognitive behavior therapy
200
According to the text a behavior change produced by self-monitoring typically is
What is short lived
200
Explain what the biopsychosocial model is.
What is all conditions of of health and illness are influenced by psychological and social factors
200
Before the 20th century this was the major causes of illness and death in the United States
What is acute disorders
300
According to the text some health-related habits, such as food choices, snacking, and dieting begin to be established during what years of schooling?
What is junior high
300
The author of the text concludes that attitudinal approaches to a health behavior change...
What is are useful in predicting when people will become motivated to change their health behavior
300
What does the health belief model state?
What is an individual 's belief in a specific health threat, and belief that a specific health behavior can reduce that threat
300
Which model focuses on illness over health?
What is biomedical
300
According to the text, what was the projected number of people who did not have health insurance in 2008 in the United States
What is 46.6 million
400
According to the text, if you are designing a health promotion program for a retirement community what areas of behaviors should be the target?
What is developing a regular exercise program and maintaining a healthy diet
400
What is the term that describes the belief that one is able to control one's practice of a particular behavior
What is self efficacy
400
If you have been put in charge of making a health message to target people to stop smoking identify a key component that this message should have
What is a case history of a smoker who has successfully kicked the habit.
400
Describe the meaning of the systems theory
What is assumes a principal of hierarchical organizations..and any changes in any one level will affect all other levels of the system
400
Define Morbidity
What is refers to the number of cases of a disease that exist at some given point in time
500
What is the general consensus for people with bad moods?
What is they are pessimistic that any actions they might take would relieve their symptoms
500
What is the name of the type of conditioning that uses positive reinforcers for weight control in treatment
What is operant conditioning
500
Vanessa is designing a PSA to encourage adults to engage in an active lifestyle. To be most effective what should her message address
What is a positive mood and enhanced well-being associated with this behavior
500
What does the medical term acute mean?
What is short term medical illness that are usually amenable to cure
500
Define Health Psychology
What is the field with in psychology devoted to understanding all psychological influences on health and illness across a life span
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