If You Are Concerned About the Costs of Health Care,which

question 43

Multiple Choice

If you are concerned about the costs of health care,which of the following practices should you avoid?

• A)obtaining recommended health screenings
• B)maintaining a healthy weight
• C)exercising regularly
• D)using the emergency room for your routine health care

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain in humans and other vertebrates, playing critical roles in the consolidation of information from short-term to long-term memory and in spatial memory that enables navigation.

Corpus Callosum

A thick band of nerve fibers that divides the cerebral cortex lobes into left and right hemispheres, facilitating communication between the two sides of the brain.

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that acts as a relay station for transmitting sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.

Sensory Losses

The reduction or absence of sensation in one or more of the senses, such as hearing, vision, smell, taste, or touch, often due to aging or disease processes.