CONCEPT OF HEALTH Flashcards
1
Q
Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity -WHO (TRUE OR FALSE)
A
True
2
Q
It is the state of the organism when it functions optimally
without evidence of disease
A
health
3
Q
Disease is the well-being status of an individual (TRUE OR FALSE)
A
False (HEALTH is the well-being status of an individual)
4
Q
It is possible to determine one’s health status by just
looking at the person’s ________ outlook; however, it goes beyond the external surface
A
physical
5
Q
For instance, a corpulent person may seem
healthy but beneath that, he or she may be
experiencing diabetes and other underlying
diseases (TRUE OR FALSE)
A
True