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1. Claudia goes to the university health center complaining of a sore throat and headache. A blood test
reveals that her white blood cell count is high, and a throat culture reveals a streptococcus infection.
Which of the following is true?

- a. Claudia's high white blood cell count is a symptom of illness.

- b. Her sore throat is a sign of illness.

- c. The results of the blood test and throat culture are signs of illness. ✔️

- d. Her headache and high white blood count are symptoms of illness.

2. Common definitions of health include:

- a. optimal weight and endurance.

- b. absence of signs of malfunctioning.

- c. absence of subjective symptoms of disease.

- d. both b and c. ✔️

3. In his continuum of illness and health, Aaron Antonovsky suggested that:

- a. wellness and illness are independent concepts.

- b. medical treatment affects only the wellness side of the continuum.

- c. his model represents differing health statuses. ✔️

- d. lifestyle has little impact on health or illness.

4. In discussing the illness and health continuum, Antonovsky emphasizes:

- a. illness more than health.

- b. a revised focus toward what helps people stay healthy. ✔️

- c. the psychosocial factors that contribute to illness.

- d. the role of poverty in health care.

5. The term "health," as used by the author of the textbook, is best described as:

, - a. a positive state of mental, social, and physical well-being. ✔️

- b. the absence of illness.

- c. the absence of disease risks.

- d. lack of a terminal condition.

6. Infectious diseases were:

- a. more frequently fatal in the past than they are now.

- b. brought over to North America by European settlers.

- c. the greatest threat to American health in the 19th century.

- d. all of the above. ✔️

7. The decline in the death rate from infectious diseases by the end of the 19th century was largely the
result of:

- a. the development of antibiotics.

- b. advances in medical treatment.

- c. changing definitions of disease states in the medical community.

- d. preventive measures. ✔️

8. A person living in the United States today:

- a. is more likely to die of a chronic disease than any other cause of mortality. ✔️

- b. has a shorter life span than someone who lived in the 19th Century.

- c. is likely to be at high risk of dying of infections.

- d. has an average life expectancy over 90 years.

9. The procedure referred to as trephination:

- a. is effective in the treatment of chronic disease.

- b. is believed to have been done in the past for superstitious reasons. ✔️

- c. is frequently used today in the treatment of infectious diseases.

- d. was based on the humoral theory of illness.

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