Which Gender Has Higher Morbidity Rates with a Higher Prevalence

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which gender has higher morbidity rates with a higher prevalence of chronic diseases that cause disability and limitation of activities?

• A)Females
• B)Males
• C)No difference between genders in chronic health problems
• D)Prevalence of chronic diseases varies strongly by individuals more than gender

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Definitions:

Alpha Waves

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Sleep Spindles

Bursts of oscillatory brain activity visible on an EEG that occur during stage 2 of non-REM sleep, often associated with learning, memory, and the brain's ability to reorganize itself.

Sleep Patterns

The habitual resting and waking rhythm that determines when one sleeps and the quality and duration of sleep.

Culturally Influenced

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