The Nurse Stresses That Regular Physical Activity Has Been Identified

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse stresses that regular physical activity has been identified as a leading health indicator.Regular physical activity has which positive effect on children?

• A)Improves social skills.
• B)Reduces fluid retention.
• C)Increases bone and muscle strength.
• D)Increases attention span.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Potentiation

A long-lasting enhancement in signal transmission between two neurons resulting from stimulating them simultaneously; widely considered one of the major cellular mechanisms that underlies learning and memory.

Preventive Mental Health

Measures taken to prevent mental health problems from developing, such as promoting well-being, resilience, and early intervention strategies.

Biomedical Therapy

A treatment approach that utilizes medications and/or medical procedures to treat psychological disorders.

Neurogenesis

The creation of new neurons within the brain.