CHAPTER 6 HEALTH AND WELLNESS

WHAT IS ALSO A LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH IN HIGHSCHOOL STUDENTS AND COLLEGE STUDENTS

SUICIDE

The money medicare spends for people with diabetes is

one fouth of their money

How many high school students smoke compared with 25% of the general population.

one third

Obesity is present in at least

one third of the young

What increases the chance of preterm birth by 25%.

cocaine use

According to the CDC and NCHS, the UnitedStates has lowere its infant mortality rate to

0.7% 7 newborns or infants of 1,000 die

TRAUMATIC INJURIES

ARE THOSE INJURIES CAUSED BY EXTTERNAL FORCES (AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT

The number one cause of death in young chilren in American is

Accidental injury

Lung Disease, suicides and Alzheimer's disease are less common in

African American than in white Americans

Who's population is twice as high for infant mortality

African Americans

a diseae is classified as

Organic or Functional

WHAT TYPE OF CANCER IS MOST COMMONLY FOUND IN AMERICAN MEN AND MORE COMMONLY FOUND IN aFRICAN aMERICAN MEN

PROSTRATE CANCER

WHAT TYPE OF TES IS USED AS A SCREENING TOOL AND TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT AFTER CANCER IS DIAGNOSED

PSA =PROSTATE - SPECIFIC ANTIGEN TEST

The Most common cancer in men is

Prostate and lung cancer

Young women who begin dysfunctional eating habits often develop eating disorders between the ages of

12 and 25 years old.

How many people in the United States have diabetes mellitus.

16 Million Peopld

diabetes mellitus is increasing in all age groups with an incresae of about

600% in the last decade of the 20th century

Alzheimer's disease is among the 10 leading causes of death of those ove the age of

65 years.

HOW MANY MEN IN THE UNITED STATES ARE DIAGNOSED WITH TESTICULAR CANCER

7,100 MEN

What is the leading cause of illness in children and can be life threatening.

Asthma

How many young people a day die due to firearms

At least 10 die a day

TUMORS CAN BE

BENIGN OR MALIGNANT

Women lose ________density and have ________as many fractures as men do

Bone twice

What is three times more likely in males than in females

CANCER

wHAT OCCUPATIONAL GROUP CONSTITUE 205 OF DEATHS DUE TO OCCUPATIONAL CAUSES

CONSTRUCTION WORKERS

Women who lack _________are also at a higher risk for developing osteoporosis

Calcum, lack of exercise, smoking

What affect 10% of the wome between ages 45-64 after the age 65 the incidence rises to 25%

Cardiovascular disease

What causes 45 % of deaths among all women and becomes the leading cause of death by age 65

Cardiovascular disease

DFICIENCY DISEASES ARE

DISORDERS OF NUTRITION THAT RESULT FROM A LACK OF ONE OR MORE DIETARY NUTRIENTS, EXAMPLE LACK OF VITAMIN C

What is the second leading cause of death in ages 10-24

Death by fiream

What is the largest cause of kidney failure, blindness, and limb amputation in the United States

Diabetes

WHAT SECRETE HOMONES THAT REGULATE BODY PROCESSES

ENDOCRINE GLANDS

What are the two major factors that influence mortality rates

Education and financial resources of the mother.

Disease are classified in several way. Usually, they are classified according to their

Etiology (Cause)

Statistics show that a child is five times more likely to be injured or killed by a

Firearm

What is the third leading cause of death for ages 25-34

Firearm

NINETY PERCENT OF hiv CASES IN THIS AGE GROUP ARE TRANSMITTED BY ONLY TWO METHODS,

HETEROSEXUAL INTERCOURSE AND THE SHARING OF NEEDLES

What is the fifth leading cause of death between the ages of 25 and 44 years of age

HIV

DYSFUNCTION OCCCURS FROM

HYPERSECRETION TOO MUCH) OR HYPOSECRETON (TOO LITTLE)OF A HORMONES

Men's health issues include the number 1 and 2 killers which are

Heart disease and Cancer

What rank as the top causes of adult deaths in the United States

Heart disease and cancer

Peer Pressure is strongest in what age group than any other

High School

What is the leading causes of morbidity and mortality for ages 10-24

Motor vechicle accidents

Immunizations are available against

Mumps, rubella, diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus

The infant mortality rate is hagher than in the white population. Who are they.

Native American, Hispanic and African American populations

WHAT IS THE MOST PREVALENT BONE DISEASE IN THE WORLD AND CAUSES MORE THAN ON MILLION FRACTURES OF THE HIP SPINE AND WRIST YEARLY IN THE UNITED STATES

OSTEOPOROSIS

Who is more likely than for any other age group to commit suicide

Older adults

The rate for Homicide is _________times higher for African American than for whites

Six

Hypertension can lead to

Stoke and Heart attack. Kidney damage often results

Waht is the second leading cause of death in whites

Suicide

What are some of the newer vaccines that are also eliminating illness in children

Vaccines against hepatitis A and B, chickenpox, and the flu.

What is common in high school students and is very common in college students

Weekend binge drinking

Osteoporosis is higher in

White and Asian American women than any other races.

________ attempt sucide three times as often as ________do

Women Men

Many lifestyle factors increase the risk for hypertension.

Women-who smoke and take birth control Alof lack of physical activity, excess body weight use of alcohol and high salt intake.

Baseline mammograms are recommended

every 1 to 2 years until after the age 50 after the age 50 annlual mammogram is recommended

Microorganisms that cause infections may or may not be CONTAGIOUS

which means the infection can be from one person to another

What is the second leading cause of death in adolescents and young adults.

Homicide

MALIGNANT TUMOR

IS A WILD AND ISORDERLY GROWTH OF CELLS THAT IS UNLIKE THE FISSUE FROM WHICH IT ARISES. tHIS CELL GROWTH ROBS NORMAL TISSUES OF NUTRIENTS.

A common cause of disease is invasion of the body by microorganisms, such as bacteria or viruses or by animal parasites The microscopic invasion is called

Infection

WHAT IS OSTEROPOROSIS

LOSS OF BONE DENSITY

What contributes to one half of all infant deaths

Low birth weight, congenital anomalites, SIDS, and respiratory distress syndrome

What is the greatest risk factor for death by homicide

Low socioeconomic status

iF THE BODY DOES NOT USE NUTRIENTS PROPERLY

MALABSORPTION SYNDROME, VARIOUS DISORDERS RESULTS

METASTASIS

MALIGNANT CELLS TEND TO SPREAD TO OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY

What is often associated with alcohol consumption.

MVAS, VIOLENT ACTS AND SUICIDES

wHEN DOES THIS HAPPIN IN WOMEN. THE LOSS OF THE ESTROGENIC HORMONES SPEEDS BONE DENSITY LOSS WHICH AFFECTS 60-70 % OF ALL

Postmenopausal women.

BENIGN TUMOR

RESULT FROM GROWTH OF CELLS SIMILAR TO THE TISSUE IN WHICH IT APPEARS. iT IS OFTEN SURROUNDED BY A CAPSULE. ONCE REMOVED THE TUMOR USUALLY DOES NOT RECUR. IT IS NOT DANGEROUS UNLESS IT CROWDS OTHER STRUCTURES OR ROBS SURROUNDING TISSUES OF THEIR BLOOD SUPPLY

Infections that invole the whold body

Systemic

The rate of HIV has increased significantly in __________AND ________ ESPECIALLY ___________.

TEEN AND YOUNG WOMEN WOMEN OF COLOR

WHAT SHOULD MEN SELF EXAMINE FOR

TESTICULAR CANCER

NEOPLASTIC

THE GROWTH OF ABNORMAL TISSUE OR TUMOR

wHAT AFFECTS THE RATE OF METABOLISM FOR THE ENTIRE BODY, AND INSULIN DEFICIENCY RESULTS IN DIABETES MELLITUS

THYROID HORMONE

The maternal and infant morbidity risks are significantly higher in

Teenage mothers and women over the age of35

Dysfunctional

The person is said to be dysfunctional if he or she cannot perform usual activities

The rate of suicide completion in ________ is much lower than that in ________.

Young women Young men

How many people die each year from heart related problems

a million people

WHAT MEN ARE AT A HIGHER RISK OF HEART DISEASE AND HYPERTENSION

aFRICAN aMERICAN MEN . A 47% higher rate than that foun in white men

The incidence of diabetes is higher in

african Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans and Asian Americans

congenital Disorders

are also present at birth. UNLIKE HEREDITARY. cogenital disorder may ge genetic or ma be caused by another unfavorable condition that affects normal fetal development.

Hemophilia(prolonged blood clotting time is a hereditary disorder transmitted from

from mother to child usually a male child. appears most on x chromosomes /the mother is the carrier, but generally free of symtoms

Hereditary

genetic disorder ot an embryo resulting in the child's physical impairment.

Binge drinking is defined as

having one or alcoholic drinks in one day at least once per month

The major causes of death in the older population are

heart disease, cancer, stroke, COPD, pneumonia and influenza

What is the leading cause of death among African American youth

homicide

An immunodeficiency syndrom caused by HIV/AIDS is often manifested in the body by

infections, maligancies and neurologic disease

Functional disease

is a disorder in which a structural cause cannot be identified. The person, however experiences changes that affect his or her ability to condut the usual activities of daily living

Etiology

mean cause

Organic diseaseeee

means that detectable structural change has occurred in one or more organs that also alters usual function

a disturbance of one or more of endocrine glands cause

metabolis disorders

what not leads the mortalitly rat due to cancer in women

smoking

Some infection are local, which means

the area of invasion is limited to one area or organ

Pregancy occurs most often to women in their

20,s

the second leading cause of death by firame is ages

20-24 years

the third leading cuse of death by firearm is ages

25-34 years

Suicide has increased ______% in the last decade with _______% of these death due to

30% 96% gun use

Households with firearms have __________times the number of suicides compared with households without firearm

5 times

Heart disease and Heart attacks kils

500,000 men in the US each year

What precentage of the population have hypertension

A Full 25 % In adults over the age of 70 the percentage rises to 64%

What is the third leading cause of death in men

Accidents

Who is 2.5 times more likely to die in Motor vehicle

Adult Men especially men aged15-24 FIVE TIMES MORE LIKELY

The ___________sucide rate is half that of the __________population

African American White

The incidence of hypertension is equal in men and women although it is more common in

African Americans especially MEN

what is not metabolized in youn adults as efficiently as in older adults

Alcohol

Diabetes costs the US about

$100 billion annually

Death and injury related to firearms cost the US about

$20 Billion a year