Super Stressed
The body’s physiological response to stress-inducing stimuli is also known as this.
Fight-or-flight response.
B cells are formed in this spongy tissue surrounded by harder tissue.
Bone marrow
This muscle is the focal point of the circulatory system.
The heart
Health psychologists work with athletes to develop coping strategies to deal with this.
Feelings of loss/depression/declining mental health
These types of tumors are not usually life-threatening.
Benign
This age group is the least likely to have health insurance.
Young adults
Hormones are similar to these chemicals because they both act as chemical messengers that facilitate the body’s communication process.
Neurotransmitters
The term "Human Blueprint" most likely refers to this.
DNA/genetics
This part of the body reoxygenates blood from the heart.
The lungs
With regard to level of treatment for pain, minorities are often ________.
Undertreated
This is the most common form of cancer for children in the U.S.
Leukemia
When managed care companies created these for doctors, it created a situation where medical ethics were compromised.
Incentive system
Prolonged and long-term stress is called this.
Chronic stress
This type of stress may improve your immune function, while this type of stress may make it worse.
Short-term/acute; Long-term/chronic
This condition that renders a person unconscious and is fatal unless the heart is jolted back to its normal rhythm.
Cardiac arrest
Arthritis related to inflammation in the joints is commonly known as this.
Rheumatoid arthritis
This is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S.
Cigarette smoking
Patients receiving less information and support from there doctor are less likely to do this.
Follow medical advice (compliance)
Jim tries to figure out how to solve his problems using the Problem-focused style of coping. Betty likes getting hammered to deal with stress, utilizing this type of coping style.
Disengagement
This mental health condition often accompanies chronic health issues.
Depression
This is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S. and globally.
Cardiovascular disease
This type of arthritis occurs when crystal deposits form in joints and tissues, usually starting with the big toe.
Gout
This mental health condition is often co-occurring with cancer patients.
Depression
I couldn't understand the mumbo-jumbo my doctor was saying because he used this kind of lanquage.
Medspeak
When this happens short-term, it can lead to growth opportunities, new skill development, and build confidence when faced with similar situations in the future.
Stress
Anti-inflammatory cytokines and low levels of pro-inflammatory cytokine do this to the immune system.
Suppress
Regular exercise, moderate consumption of alcohol, and maintaining a moderate weight will help lengthen this.
Life
Aspirin is the mildest form of this class of medication.
NSAIDs
Cancer patients using a ________-focused style of coping manage more effectively through the illness, but also present with a better mental state after the initial crisis.
Problem-focused
This government-sponsored health insurance program provides access to services for low-income and disabled individuals under the age of 65.
Medicaid