Efforts Specifically Aimed at Improving the Functional Capacities of People

question 95

Multiple Choice

Efforts specifically aimed at improving the functional capacities of people with chronic conditions are called

• A) primary prevention.
• B) secondary prevention.
• C) tertiary prevention.
• D) quaternary prevention.

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Definitions:

Huntington Disease

A genetic disorder that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain, leading to physical and mental deterioration.

Genotypic

Referring to the genetic constitution of an organism, including all of its genes and alleles, which influences its phenotypic traits.

Autosomal Dominant

A pattern of inheritance where a trait is expressed if at least one copy of the dominant allele is present on a non-sex chromosome.

Inherited Condition

A health condition or trait that is passed from parents to their offspring through genes.