Effects on the Human Body

Question 1

Well addresses the effects of the built environment on the ____ systems of the human body.

Answer 1

11 systems

Question 2

Decreased air pollution could reduce the burden of _____ and _____ diseases.

Answer 2

Respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.

Question 3

Being dehydrates by just ____ has been shown to impair cognitive performance.

Answer 3

2%

Question 4

Distracting noise can contribute up to a ___ decline in performance.

Answer 4

66%

Question 5

An office that is too hot or too cold can cause a drop in productivity of up to ___.

Answer 5

9%

Question 6

Mental, neurological, and substance use disorders account for ____% of the global burden of disease and depression alone is the leading cause of disability worldwide.

Answer 6

14%

Question 7

Depression can suppress the function of the ___ system and may lead to increased risk of ___ disease. (Mind Concept)

Answer 7

immune system

heart disease

Question 8

Stress and anxiety can lead to an increased risk of ___ syndrome, cardiovascular disease, ___ disorders and negative skin conditions. (mind concept)

Answer 8

metabolic syndrome

gastrointestinal disorders