Question

QUESTION 1

1. Which part of the brain is responsible for monitoring and responding to stress?

   		Hypothalamus
   		Cerebellum
   		Cerebrum
   		Medulla oblongata

3 points   

QUESTION 2

1. Ethnicity is a social construct based on the physical characteristics of groups of people.

   True

   False

3 points   

QUESTION 3

1. The majority of Americans lack proficient health literacy.

   True

   False

3 points   

QUESTION 4

1. Which scientist created four racial groups and attributed distinctive negative behavioral traits for non-white groups?

   		Newton
   		Darwin
   		Blumenbach
   		Linnaeus

3 points   

QUESTION 5

1. Which of the following groups are members of an ethnic (not racial) group in the US?

   		Hispanics
   		African Americans
   		Native Americans
   		Whites

3 points   

QUESTION 6

1. Health disparities contribute to higher costs, especially in health care.

   True

   False

3 points   

QUESTION 7

1. What is the name of the publicly funded health care program, shared between states and the federal government, that primarily covers poor children and families?

   		CHIP
   		Obamacare
   		Medicaid
   		Medicare

3 points   

QUESTION 8

1. What is the name of the publicly funded health care program for adults 65 and older in the US?

   		Obamacare
   		CHIP
   		Medicaid
   		Medicare

3 points   

QUESTION 9

1. Many recent Hispanic immigrants to the US experience better health and health outcomes than we would expect based on SES. What name has this phenomenon been given?

   		Latina paradox
   		Latina enigma
   		Hispanic enigma
   		Hispanic paradox

Answer 1

Anns- Hypothalamus Hypothalamus present in the posterior past of the forebrain. It regulates the emotional responses . It is the in charge Lo stress response stress is a biological & psychological oesponse experienced on encountering a threat that we feel we don't have the resource to deal with Hypothalamus control it through right or flight response by pitutary gland &adrinal medulla Ans-2 False Ethnicity is a social construct which divides people into smaller social groups based on culture, language. & religion. Ans 3 Toue Only 12% of adults have proficient health literacy &88% adults lack this skills. cans: 4 Darwin Daswing cominced the evolution based on racial group like white, black, Bushmen, mongoloid, australvid -

dus-5 Hispanic Hispanic ase Americans who ar descendants ants of people of people from from lat America. Latin aus 6 True Health disparities are preventable differences in the burden of disease injury violence or opportunities to achieve optimal health that are experienced by Socially disadvantaged populations. I Ans. 7 Medicaid covers poor children & families Ans-8 Medicare provides care for adults age 65 & older It is reffered as hispanic immigrants to the us experience better health & health outcomes than we would expect based on SES.