HLST 200 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HLST 200 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers Gracie has candidiasis, a vaginal yeast infection. What type of pathogen causes this condition? a fungus Scott is diagnosed with gonorrhea, which is caused by which type of pathogen? a bacterium Oliver has syphilis. Recently he developed a skin rash. His infection has entered what stage, primary, secondary, tertiary, or latent? Secondary Jimmy has herpes. Which of the following factors will not cause his dormant virus to reactiv...

HLST 200 Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers Social Determinants of health (SDOH) (1-7) 1. Income and income distribution -greater social deprivation leads to poor health, inability to afford clothing, housing, food 2. Education - higher level of education = better access to employment and job training 3. Unemployment/Job security -low income increases the likelihood of making unhealthy choices 4. Early childhood development -limited opportunity for learning at an early age can le...

HLST 200 FINALS SAMPLE Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers What is the intoxicating substance in beer, wine, and liquor? Ethanol Nick and Roland are identical twins who go out drinking together. Their body size is the same. Nick drinks alcohol regularly, but Roland does not. After three bottles of the same kind of beer each, Roland looks and acts drunk, while Nick still appears to be functioning normally. Who has a higher BAC? Nick The two major factors that affect how quickly you...

HLST 200 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers What is a virus? - answerSmall, infectious pathogen Must have a living cell to reproduce May alter host DNA or leave their own DNA What are some of the diseases caused by viruses? - answerGastroenteritis Flu Herpes Hepatitis HIV/AIDS What is a bacteria? - answerOne cell organisms with rigid cell walls that are capable of replicating their own DNA What are some diseases caused by bacteria? - answerUTI's Tuberculosis Toxic sho...

HLST 200: Nutrition simple carbohydrates lactose in milk, fructose in fruit, and added sugars in candy. essential nutrients nutrients necessary for normal body functioning that must be obtained from food Six essential nutrients carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water Macronutrients nutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, that organisms must ingest in large amounts to maintain health Calories Units of heat that measure the energy used by the body and th...

HLST 200: Aging Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers Reasons of the aging population low fertility rates, increase in life expectancy, and effects of the baby boom Issues related to overall aging retirement costs, health costs, grey-power politics chronological age Age as measured in years from date of birth functional age a combination of chronological, physiological, and emotional ages physiological age The normal functioning of our bodies as controlled by the interactions betw...

HLST 200: Cancer Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers Cigarette smoking increases the risk of stroke by ______ times in men and women. two to three is the leading cause of cancer death for both men and women. lung cancer. Smokers of two or more packs a day have lung cancer mortality rates 15 to 25 times greater than non -smokers If there is precancerous tissue, and a smoker stops smoking their lung tissue tents to repair itself Chemicals in cigarette smoke and other environmental ...

HLST 200 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers Gracie has candidiasis, a vaginal yeast infection. What type of pathogen causes this condition? a fungus Scott is diagnosed with gonorrhea, which is caused by which type of pathogen? a bacterium Oliver has syphilis. Recently he developed a skin rash. His infection has entered what stage, primary, secondary, tertiary, or latent? Secondary Jimmy has herpes. Which of the following factors will not cause his dormant virus to reactiv...

HLST 200 Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers Social Determinants of health (SDOH) (1-7) 1. Income and income distribution -greater social deprivation leads to poor health, inability to afford clothing, housing, food 2. Education - higher level of education = better access to employment and job training 3. Unemployment/Job security -low income increases the likelihood of making unhealthy choices 4. Early childhood development -limited opportunity for learning at an early age can le...

HLST 200 FINALS SAMPLE Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers What is the intoxicating substance in beer, wine, and liquor? Ethanol Nick and Roland are identical twins who go out drinking together. Their body size is the same. Nick drinks alcohol regularly, but Roland does not. After three bottles of the same kind of beer each, Roland looks and acts drunk, while Nick still appears to be functioning normally. Who has a higher BAC? Nick The two major factors that affect how quickly you...