Although Responsibility for Public Health Is Shared Across Different Levels

question 6

Multiple Choice

Although responsibility for public health is shared across different levels of government, which responsibility is usually handled by the local health agency?

• A)Providing funding to support the capacity to carry out public health functions
• B)Ensuring that effective service delivery systems are in place
• C)Supporting the development and dissemination of public health knowledge
• D)Assessing the capacity to perform essential public health functions

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

An area of the cerebral cortex that plays a role in analyzing sound information and forming memories.

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord.

Somatic Nervous Systems

A part of the peripheral nervous system involved in voluntary control of body movements through the action of skeletal muscles.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous system that support, protect, and provide a supportive framework for neurons.