List Some Ways to Enhance Daily Nonexercise Activity Thermogenesis (NEAT)

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Essay

List some ways to enhance daily nonexercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT) and reduce excessive sitting.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Limbic System

An intricate network of nerves and pathways in the brain, encompassing multiple regions close to the cortex's boundary, is responsible for handling instinct and mood. It governs fundamental emotions like fear, pleasure, and anger, as well as primal urges such as appetite, reproductive behavior, dominance, and parental care.

Amygdala

A brain structure involved in the processing of emotions, particularly fear and pleasure.

Hippocampus

A critical brain structure located in the temporal lobe, involved in the formation of new memories and connected to learning and emotions.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum, involved in complex brain functions such as thought, language, and consciousness.