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In general, which group of people suffers more respiratory diseases from exposure to secondhand smoke?
A) Adult men
B) Adult women
C) Older parents of smoking children
D) Younger children of smoking parents
A) Adult men
B) Adult women
C) Older parents of smoking children
D) Younger children of smoking parents
On Jul 30, 2024
D
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Madison is a nonsmoking 16-year-old high school sophomore who has a large cigarette-sponsored poster in her bedroom. Compared with nonsmoking Wendy, who has no such poster in her room, Madison is more likely to
A) begin smoking.
B) begin smoking but quit in two months.
C) have a pessimistic bias.
D) be an only child.
A) begin smoking.
B) begin smoking but quit in two months.
C) have a pessimistic bias.
D) be an only child.
On Jul 27, 2024
A
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Brad is complaining that he is no longer motivated by his exercise program.He recently began a jogging program and runs 5 days a week by himself on an indoor track.He knows that running is a good aerobic exercise but does not really like it and is constantly sore from his workouts.Based on the information given in the scenario,provide some motivational suggestions for Brad's program.
On Jun 27, 2024
Based on the information given,Brad is still fairly new to exercise,so his exercise frequency and mode need to be modified;he is doing too much too fast.This is also the reason for his excessive soreness.He is engaging in an aerobic activity that others have said is good,but that he does not enjoy.Some suggestions for Brad would include getting Brad to set some realistic and achievable exercise goals,selecting an aerobic activity that he enjoys,varying his workouts,looking into exercising in a more social setting,and starting slowly and gradually adding to his duration or intensity through the progressive overload principle.
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Which of the following is thought to be associated with risk for low-back pain?
A) being underweight
B) good posture
C) poor fitness
D) excessive muscular strength
A) being underweight
B) good posture
C) poor fitness
D) excessive muscular strength
On Jun 21, 2024
C
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This model has two general stages: the motivational phase and the volitional phase.
A) The health belief model
B) The transtheoretical model
C) The health action process approach
D) The theory of planned behavior
A) The health belief model
B) The transtheoretical model
C) The health action process approach
D) The theory of planned behavior
On Jun 18, 2024
C
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In general, women are much more sensitive to pain than men.
On Jun 13, 2024
False
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The most commonly used illegal drug in the United States is marijuana.
On May 28, 2024
True
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In ________ artery disease,the arteries in the limbs are damaged or dysfunctional.
On May 24, 2024
peripheral
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Which of these best explains the recent drop in cancer death rates in the U.S.?
A) Better procedures for treatment of cancer
B) Better techniques for diagnosis of cancer
C) Changes in the lifestyles of many citizens
D) Both a and c have contributed to this drop
A) Better procedures for treatment of cancer
B) Better techniques for diagnosis of cancer
C) Changes in the lifestyles of many citizens
D) Both a and c have contributed to this drop
On May 21, 2024
D
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Where would you NOT find smooth muscle?
A) respiratory airways
B) heart
C) stomach
D) intestine
A) respiratory airways
B) heart
C) stomach
D) intestine
On May 18, 2024
B