_____ Refers to Groups of People with Some Identified Characteristics

question 13

Multiple Choice

_____ refers to groups of people with some identified characteristics who have a greater chance of being subjected to social and economic deprivation than those in the mainstream.

• A)Sample populations
• B)Populations at risk
• C)Awareness groups
• D)Privileged classes

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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands that regulate various bodily functions.

Medications

Substances used to treat or prevent disease, alleviate symptoms, or modify physiological processes for beneficial purposes.

Systolic Contraction

The phase of the heart cycle during which the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.

Brachial

Pertaining to the arm, specifically the area of the upper limb between the shoulder and the elbow.