Health People 2010 Lists 467 Objectives Designed to Serve as a Roadmap

question 26

Multiple Choice

Health People 2010 lists 467 objectives designed to serve as a roadmap for improving the health of all people in the United States during the first decade of the twenty-first century. The two main goals are to increase the quality of life and to:

• A) Cure all illness
• B) Cure cancer
• C) Eliminate health disparities
• D) Provide primary care to all citizens

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Definitions:

Predict Outcome

The process of forecasting or determining the probable results or consequences of a chemical reaction or experiment.

Self-condensation

A reaction in which a molecule undergoes condensation with itself to form a larger molecule, often in the presence of a catalyst.

Ester

Organic compounds derived from an acid where at least one –OH (hydroxyl) group is replaced by an –O– (alkoxy) group.

Aldol Reaction

A type of organic reaction where an enol or an enolate ion reacts with a carbonyl compound to form a beta-hydroxyaldehyde or beta-hydroxyketone, followed by dehydration to give a conjugated enone.