Health Final (2017-2018) Flashcards
What level of government does UNICEF operate on?
international
what is an outbreak of disease that affects many people in a particular area?
epidemic
what government agency that works to enforce standards to help protect the environment from pollution?
EPA
what is an indoor pollutant that is the second leading cause of lung cancer?
Radon
what do aereosol sprays contain that causes damage to the ozone layer?
flurocarbons
Emphysema can be caused by smoking and what?
temperature inversion
what kind of products are able to break down?
biodegradable
what is the federal government program that supplies health insurance to people 65 years and older.
Medicare
The portion of a medical bill paid by an individual before the insurance company starts to pay is called
deductible