Health & Society: Mid-Term Review

The mid-term from Health & Society will be given in class on ______(fill the date in here). The exam is 35 questions ALL multiple choice. The material covered on the exam will be from all of Public and Environmental Health Units and part of the Consumer Health Unit.

Public Health Unit: Fill in – place the correct answer from the word bank in each sentence below.

Public Health
Epidemic
Pandemic
HHS
WHO
CDC
FDA
NIH
Secretary of the HHS
Surgeon General
Local
State
National
International
Voluntary
Corporate
Government
Professional
Healthy People 2020
Influenza
Cancer
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Developing Characteristics
Developed Characteristics
Health Disparity


1. Three agencies under the Department of Health and Human Services are: ______, ______, and ______.

2. The ______and the ______are both appointed by the President of the Unites States.

3. ______is the number one cause of death in the USA.

4. A/an ______is the widespread amount of infectious disease is a large area or worldwide at a particular time. A/an ______is the widespread amount of infectious disease in a community at a particular time.

5. The ______is the national ______department that is primary responsible for our nation’s health.

6. Private health organizations can be: ______, ______, and ______.

7. A ______is an inequality or difference between each person that can affect your life expectancy.

8. Long life expectancy, good public health system, and access to safe drinking water are all examples of countries with ______. Short life expectancy, poor public health systems, and poverty are all examples of countries with ______.

9. ______is a program the HHS developed to create a society in which all people live long, healthy lives.

10. The four levels of government Public Health are: ______, ______, ______, and ______.

Notes / Other Points to study from the Public Health Unit:
Environmental Health Unit: Fill in – place the correct answer from the word bank in each sentence below.

EPA
OSHA
NIOSH
The Three R’s
Asbestos
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon Dioxide
Ozone
Radon
Air Pollution
Global Warming
Greenhouse Effect
Smog
Nitrogen Oxides
Sulfur Oxides
Hazardous Waste
Solid Waste
Industrial waste
Radioactive Waste
Landfills
Biodegradable
Flammable
CFC’s
Lead
Greenhouse Effect
Acid Rain
Temperature Inversion
Reduce
Reuse
Recycle


11. ______that represents the three arrows on a recycling bin are: ______, ______, and ______.

12. Aerosol cans release ______into the atmosphere which have damaged the ______layer.

13. ______is an air pollutant that is colorless and odorless and released into the atmosphere through car exhaust. ______is released from humans after we breathe in oxygen.

14. ______is the agency that monitor, creates laws and protects the environment. ______is the agency that focuses on workplace safety and regulations. ______is the agency that researches health hazards the workplace.

15. ______occurs when heat is trapped in the earth’s atmosphere by gasses.

16. The three causes of indoor air pollution include: ______, ______and carbon monoxide.

17. ______can be properly disposed of in a landfill. ______products can break down in the environment.

18. Chemicals, used for pools, cleaning or to kill weeds, can be properly disposed of at a ______collection site.

19. ______effects patients with respiratory issues the most.

Notes / Other Points to study from the Environmental Health Unit:

Consumer Health Unit: Fill in – place the correct answer from the word bank in each sentence below.

Primary Care Physician
Specialist
In-patient Care
Out-patient Care
Health Consumer
Consumer Health Products
Consumer Health Services
Urgent Care
Hospice
Hospital
Counseling Center
Preventative Care
Self Care
Alternative Health Care
Medical History
Health Care Providers
Chiropractor
Acupuncture
Homeopathy
Obstetrician
Oncologist
Gynecologist
Urologist
Dermatologist


20. Examples of alternative health care include: ______, ______, and ______.

21. Examples of ______include medicine, first aid kits and sneakers.

22. ______is when you stay overnight in a hospital. ______is when you have a doctor appointment or get an MRI or X-ray done.

23. There are doctors that work with all different organs and systems of the body. These doctors that provide a service are known as ______. A/An ______works with the skin. A/an ______delivers babies. A/an ______works with the female reproductive system while a/an ______works with the male reproductive system.

24. Things you do while you are healthy to stay healthy is known as ______. One example of preventative care is knowing your ______and completing that form during your first visit to an office.

25. A ______chooses sources of health related information and buys or uses health products and services.

26. A ______performs wellness checks (physicals) and issues antibiotics if you are sick. If they are not able to treat you, they will refer you to a ______.

27. People who are terminally ill can receive treatment from a place that gives ______care.

Notes / Other Points to study from the Consumer Health Unit:

IF YOU WANT ANY HELP STUDING FOR THE MID-TERM, YOUR HEALTH
TEACHER IS AVAILABLE DURING X AND 9TH PERIODS FOR HELP.