Walking Home from Work Late One Night,Jaydra Suddenly Hears Footsteps

question 52

Multiple Choice

Walking home from work late one night,Jaydra suddenly hears footsteps behind her.Her heart pounds,her muscles tense,and her mouth goes dry.These bodily responses are activated by her ________ nervous system.

• A) central
• B) sympathetic
• C) parasympathetic
• D) somatic

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Second Bill of Rights

An idea proposed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1944 emphasizing economic rights as essential to secure, including the right to employment and education.

Social and Economic Security

The assurance of basic needs and financial stability for individuals through public or private means, aimed at reducing poverty and inequality.

Thomas E. Dewey

An American politician who served as the Governor of New York and was the Republican candidate for the U.S. Presidency in 1944 and 1948, famously losing the latter in a close race to Harry S. Truman.

New York Governor

The chief executive of the State of New York, responsible for enforcing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state government.