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| Which of the following occurs during the second stage of labor? |
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| Which of the following types of health care occurs when an individual seeks the services of a health care provider only during an illness? |
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| A biomedical index or pattern of behavior that can indicate a chronic disease is known as a |
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| Which of the following is a potential sign of alcohol poisoning? |
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| Which of the following provides a feeling of satiety? |
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| Which of the following stages of change requires the greatest amount of time and energy to avoid reverting to unhealthy habits? |
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| The set of psychological characteristics typical of the majority of a population at a given time is referred to as |
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| Which of the following is one of the leading causes of female infertility? |
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| Which of the following is the addictive ingredient found in cigarettes? |
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| Which of the following contains the highest percentage of saturated fats? |
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| Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases can be cured with antibiotics? |
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| The ozone layer serves to protect the earth from |
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| Which of the following is the lowest level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs? |
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| Vitamins A, D, E, and K would not be absorbed by the body without |
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| Approximately 50% of all new AIDS cases each year are in people ages |
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| What is the most common form of diabetes? |
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| Which of the following has been found to relieve premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms? |
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| A mood disorder typically characterized by sadness, insomnia, and appetite loss is known as |
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| Which of the following pregnancy prevention methods involves avoiding intercourse during the fertile phase of a woman's menstrual cycle? |
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| Which of the following is the leading cause of infertility among young women? |
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| Pelvic inflammatory disease |
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| Individuals who shop or purchase items in an excessive or addictive manner display which of the following? |
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| Which of the following has been associated with reduced risks of heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure? |
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| Moderate drinking is defined as no more than |
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| one drink each day for women |
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| Which of the following refers to the nucleus of an egg and the nucleus of a sperm uniting? |
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| A defense reaction that prepares the body for confrontation or avoidance is known as |
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| What is the recommended daily allowance (RDA) of each of the major minerals? |
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| Which of the following affects the lungs and spreads through lengthy contact with a person who has an active form of the disease? |
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| Products such as paint, aerosol sprays, wood glue, and disinfectants may emit |
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| volatile organic compounds |
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| The most common food-borne pathogen that is found in undercooked poultry, eggs, and meat is known as |
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| Exercise has been found to aid in stress management because it releases |
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| A procedure that involves placing eggs and sperm into the fallopian tubes before they are fertilized is known as |
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| gamete intrafallopian transfer |
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| Which of the following is a sign of an iron deficiency? |
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| Re-experiencing a trauma through flashbacks or dreams is a predominant characteristic of |
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| Which phase of the menstrual cycle is characterized by the development of the endometrium in preparation for a fertilized egg? |
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| An alcoholic beverage that contains 50% alcohol would be described on the bottle as |
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| Which of the following is a unit of heat? |
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| Which of the following is the largest component of municipal solid waste based on weight? |
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| Which of the following is usually associated with contaminated drinking water and fecal-contaminated food? |
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| A legal document requiring family members and physicians to carry out an individual's wish to die naturally without receiving life sustaining treatments is known as a |
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| Feeling dread and embarrassment about speaking in public represents a type of |
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| Which of the following analyzes hormone levels to detect the likelihood of fetal abnormalities? |
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| Failure to provide a child with necessary and sufficient clothing, shelter, food, and medical attention is known as |
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| The original focus of environmental health was to prevent |
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| A number of fatal degenerative central nervous system disorders, such as mad cow disease, have been linked to |
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| Regular exercise has been shown to lower the risk of |
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| A type of stress management that involves individuals being exposed to certain stressors under controlled conditions is known as |
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| Pregnancy tests can be effectively used as early as |
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| two weeks after fertilization |
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| Which of the following is the most widely used illegal drug in the United States? |
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| Synthetic male hormones that are used to increase strength, power, and speed are known as |
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| An upper chamber of the heart is known as the |
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| Repeat harassment through phone calls, vandalism, letters, or watching a residence or workplace is a crime known as |
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| Which of the following is a feeling of fear that is out of proportion with any actual danger? |
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| Which of the following secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream? |
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