Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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mortality
A
number of individuals that have died due to cause (subject to death)
2
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morbidity
A
burden of the disease
3
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family and genetic characteristics
A
50%
4
Q
regular physical activity
A
15%
5
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measurement error
A
10%
6
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age, sex, and ethnic
A
25%
7
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risk factors of chronic disease
A
- high blood pressure
- tobacco use
- high blood glucose
8
Q
maslows hierarchy of needs (bottom up)
A
physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization
9
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determinants of health
A
- genetic
- behavioral
- environmental
a) physical b) social
10
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health is
A
- a dynamic balance
- internal and external factors
- more than the absence of disease
11
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wellness is
A
- holistic concept
- physical, social and psychological well being
- state of health
12
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humans are designed to be physically active evidence
A
- humans can adapt to the demands of physical activity
- low levels of PA are associated with risk for common diseases and premature death
- evolutionary history needed PA to survive
13
Q
measuring health and disease
A
- health related quality of life
- life expectancy
- active life expectancy
- disability free life expectancy
14
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morbidity
A
- number of person who are ill
- incidence specific conditions
- average duration of the conditions
15
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physical activity can be
A
- leisure time
- exercise
- work
- transportation
