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health psyc ch 13 Question and answers 100% correct 2024 number 1 killer in US - correct answer heart disease heart disease accounts for ... in ... deaths in US - correct answer 1 in 6 heart disease is characterized by illness caused by ... - correct answer atherosclerosis: narrowing of...

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  • August 22, 2024
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health psyc ch 13: heart disease
number 1 killer in US - correct answer ✔heart disease


heart disease accounts for ... in ... deaths in US - correct answer ✔1 in 6


heart disease is characterized by illness caused by ... - correct answer
✔atherosclerosis: narrowing of the arteries


risk factors for heart dis - correct answer ✔-high cholesterol
-high BP
-high inflamm
-diabetes
-smoking, obesity and little exercise


in metabolic syndrome, a person has three or more of these problems: -
correct answer ✔1. obesity around waist
2. high BP
3. low HDL
4. difficulty metabolizing sugar
5. high triglycerides


risk factors begin at age - correct answer ✔14


reactivity to stress - correct answer ✔- contributes to CHD development
- dmage to endo cell of heart --> plaque

, - increases inflammation


low ses - correct answer ✔esp in men, risk more common symptoms of CHD
dev earlier


CHD is high in what type of countries? - correct answer ✔urban,
industrialized, western


estrogen and CHD - correct answer ✔-may protect against early onset
-decreases SNS arousal
-decreases neuroendocrine and metabolic resp; dec BP


hormone replacement - correct answer ✔can improve cholesterol and make
arteries more elastic but has not shown to protect against CHD
dec CR cancers and osteo fractures


agency - correct answer ✔focus on self
assoc w/ good physical and mental health


communion - correct answer ✔focus on others
if too high- poor mental and physical health


cynical hostility - correct answer ✔neg belifs about others
poor social support
conflic, neg aff, sleep dist
high risk

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