Which of the Following Is Not Considered a "Disease of Civilization

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not considered a "disease of civilization"?

• A)diabetes
• B)tuberculosis
• C)cancer
• D)high blood pressure
• E)heart disease

Identify various prenatal diagnostic techniques and their purposes.

Understand the various methods and technologies associated with conception, including in vitro fertilization.

Recognize the impact of hormones on prenatal development and potential gender-related behavior differences.

Identify the diagnostic tests used for assessing the health of a developing child and their purposes.

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Definitions:

Pima Indians

A group of Native American people living in Arizona and Sonora, Mexico, known for their unique genetic composition and high prevalence of diabetes in medical studies.

Diet

The usual food and drink consumed by an individual or group, often considered in terms of its quality, composition, and its effect on health.

Stress Levels

The intensity of stress reactions within an individual, which can impact mental and physical health.

Leptin

A substance secreted by adipose tissue that plays a crucial role in controlling energy equilibrium by suppressing the desire to eat.