In 2006, Which Group of Adults Had the Lowest Prevalence

question 9

Multiple Choice

In 2006, which group of adults had the lowest prevalence of smoking?

• A)American Indian/Alaskan Native
• B)Asian
• C)Black
• D)Hispanic

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Definitions:

Maternal Hemoglobin

The oxygen-carrying protein found in the red blood cells of a pregnant woman, crucial for both maternal and fetal health.

Oxygenation

The process of adding oxygen to the body’s tissues, essential for cellular metabolism and energy production.

Blood Ph

The measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the blood, with a normal range being slightly alkaline at about 7.35 to 7.45 on the pH scale.

Carbon Dioxide

A gas without color or smell, generated through the combustion of carbon-based substances and the respiratory process, which naturally occurs in the atmosphere and is taken in by plants during the process of photosynthesis.