'Mortality' Refers to _____ While 'Morbidity' Refers to _____

question 50

Multiple Choice

'Mortality' refers to _____ while 'morbidity' refers to _____.

• A) death / sickness
• B) sickness / death
• C) they both refer to death
• D) they both refer to sickness
• E) they both refer to sickness and death

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Definitions:

Exercise

Physical activities that are performed for the purpose of improving health and fitness.

Type A Behavior Pattern

Personality pattern characterized by time urgency, hostility, and competitiveness.

Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)

A condition characterized by the narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, usually caused by atherosclerosis, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle and potentially causing a heart attack.

Cardiovascular Disease

A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, including coronary artery disease, hypertension, and stroke.