Chapter 2 - The Determinants of Health Flashcards
1
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Behavioural Determinants
A
Actions or patterns of living of an individual or a group that impact on health.
Such as: Smoking, Sexual activity, Participation in physical activity and Eating practices.
2
Q
Atherosclerosis
A
The build-up of plaque on blood vessel walls, making it harder for blood to get through.
