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D402 Key Terms (2025) Update |Comprehensive Questions And Verified Answers |100% Accurate Answers | Already Graded A+ germ theory of disease: - ANSWER>>an accepted scientific theory stating microorganisms, also called pathogens or germs, can caus£15.01
D402 Key Terms (2025) Update |Comprehensive Questions And Verified Answers |100% Accurate Answers | Already Graded A+ germ theory of disease: - ANSWER>>an accepted scientific theory stating microorganisms, also called pathogens or germs, can caus
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germ theory of disease: - ANSWER>>an accepted scientific theory stating
microorganisms, also called pathogens or germs, can cause disease by invading
humans, animals,...
D402 Key Terms (2025) Update |Comprehensive
Questions And Verified Answers |100% Accurate
Answers | Already Graded A+
germ theory of disease: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>an accepted scientific theory stating
microorganisms, also called pathogens or germs, can cause disease by invading
humans, animals, or living hosts
penicillin: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>a medication used to treat infections that was discovered
in 1928 by Alexander Fleming and was one of the first medications against bacterial
infections that had previously killed many people
The role of the community organizer can be summarized in four main steps: -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>-identify a problem
-develop a plan
-implement the plan
-evaluate the plan.
built environment: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>all of the human-made physical elements of the
community
social and cultural influential factors: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>factors unique to the
community that may affect dynamics of health
herd immunity: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>if a disease is affecting large groups and there is a
vaccination to decrease risk, the entire community may become more immune if more
members of the community receive the vaccine
Physical Factors of health: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>-geography
-environment
-size of a community
climate change: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>long-term changes in temperatures and weather
patterns, which may be natural, such as through variations in the solar cycle
primary pollutants: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>pollutants such as carbon monoxide, carbon
dioxide, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons, and suspended particulates that
can come from human or natural sources
, secondary pollutants: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>pollutants that develop when primary
pollutants react with each other or with other components in the atmosphere, which
creates new, harmful chemicals
water pollution: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>any physical or chemical change in water that can
cause harm to living organisms
Climate change can affect: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>-food sources
-water sources
-our environment
-the infrastructure that supports human well-being.
health inequalities: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>the unfair and avoidable differences related to
health across populations
health inequities: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>systematic differences that affect the health
status of different groups
health disparities: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>specific types of health inequalities that create
an unjust difference in health between groups
Affordable Care Act (ACA): - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>a federal law that expanded eligibility
for public programs like Medicaid and increased the availability of private insurance
policy: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>a regulation or procedure that is used within government
and other institutions
health education: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>strategy that pairs health promotion and health-
related behavior interventions
health communication: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>communication strategies to support and
influence the health of individuals and communities
The ten essential public health services include: - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>1. Assess and
monitor population health status, factors that influence health, and community needs
and assets
2. Investigate, diagnose, and address health problems and hazards affecting the
population
3. Communicate effectively to inform and educate people about health, factors that
influence it, and how to improve it
4. Strengthen, support, and mobilize communities and partnerships to improve health
5. Create, champion, and implement policies, plans, and laws that impact health
6. Take legal and regulatory actions designed to improve and protect the public's health
7. Assure an effective system that enables equitable access to the individual services
and care needed to be healthy
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