Def Flashcards
1
Q
What is behavioural determinants?
A
The actions or patterns of living of an individual or group that affect health
2
Q
What is social environment?
A
Aspects of society and the social environment that impact on health.
3
Q
Hard tissue D - calcium
A
Is found in bones and teeth and gives bones there hardness
4
Q
Hard tissue D - vitamin D
A
Plays a role in maintaining the body’s calcium levels
5
Q
Energy production - carbohydrates
A
Are the body’s preferred source of energy
6
Q
Energy production - b group vitamins
A
Are essential for the process of converting blood glucose into energy
7
Q
What is physical environment?
A
The physical surroundings in which we live, work and play
