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WorksheetsFactors contributing to variations in health status
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Factors relating to the body that impact health are known as
sociocultural factors
biological factors
physical dimension of health and wellbeing
environmental factors
Which of the following is NOT an example of a biological factor
body weight
birth weight
height
blood pressure
High body weight is a risk factor for many diseases. Identify all of the conditions below that high body weight increases the risk of
cardiovascular disease
mental health problems
arthritis
high blood pressure
hypertension means
low blood pressure
high blood pressure
The pancreas releases which hormone to regulate blood glucose levels
adrenaline
cortisol
dopamine
insulin
Predisposition to disease means
that the individual will develop the condition
that the individual has developed the condition
that the individual has an increased risk of developing the condition
that the individual will never get the condition
Access to healthcare, unemployment, food security and early life experiences are what examples of what
sociocultural factors
biological factors
environmental factors
psychological factors
Sociocultural factors are the social and cultural conditions into which people are born, grow, work, live and age
false
true
Income + Occupation + Education =
income security
secure future
socioeconomic status
Social exclusion refers to
not being in regular contact with others
to the bonds between an individual and their relations, friends and acquaintances and the ability to participate in the community in which they live
the segregation that people experience if they are not adequately participating in the society in which they live
a person's position in society
