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#1 infection overall
#1 infection among college students |
-HPV (test by blood or saliva)
-Chlamydia |
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After oral sex
Gardasil Vaccination |
no brushing teeth use antibacterial mouthwash wear latex condom do NOT swallow (leads to throat/oral cancer)
77% effective |
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double homicide
Unborn Victims of Violence Act |
unborn victims of violence act both the mother and unborn child died
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viagra
Callis Levertra |
1.) effect one hour, lasts four hours high side effects(flushing, indigestion, nausea, headaches)
2.) effects in 16 mins, last 36 hours low side effects 3.) effects in 16 mins, last six hours and low side effect not good to combine w/alcohol creates heart problems no women viagra yet |
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Roe vs. Wade
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determined who has control during a pregnancy decided by trimesters left up to the woman w/some restrictions
1st individual mothers right 2nd individual or state law depends on location 3rd state law only |
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Critical Period
Humpty Dumpty Years |
Window of time for proper development after this period its gone forever ex: vision(babies w/cataracts by 4 months blind) and spoken languages (born in wild by age 10 language loss)
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Tummy Time
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Lay on stomach for 10-20 minutes per day allows baby to develop motor skills and lift head and pull eyes horizontal
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Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B Hepatitis C |
- food and water sources time to affect body 30 days vaccination
-deadly attacks liver effects body within 7 days vaccination C-no vaccination latency to effect 7 to 9 weeks easily transmitted through needles cause inflammation of the liver fatigue weak loss of appetite blood banks screen for C prior to blood transfusion |
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HIV and AIDs
T-cells |
-under 200 normal:1200
below 500 is the threshold |
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Campus Security Act
Campus Sexual Assault Victims Bill of Rights Act |
Clerey Act must: notify policies dignity responsive medical coverage disciplinary action
-must report annually felonies on campus of near town released to students and staff |
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#1 date rape drug
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alcohol
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Pit Bulls vs. Cobras
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Bulls-anger response grabs on and holds on 80%
Cobras-anger response lethal 20% sudden and unexpected strike no treatment possible psychopaths |
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Melanoma
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bleeding or growing moles
A-assymetry B-irregular edge border C-change in color of mole D-diameter pencil easer |
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What are the three phases of The Cycle of Violence?
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1.) Tension building (tries to please loss of control)
2.) Acute Battering (helpless abusive injury) 3.) Kindness and Loving Behavior/Honeymoon (apologetic forgiveness) |
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What is the difference between simple and aggravated rape?
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aggravated needs to have one of the following: multiple parties involved, weapon, or injury
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What does the rape shield law state?
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protects victim cannot bring personal information in the case sexual history or medical history unless relevant to the case
cannot release the victims name or photo until trial but you can the rappers |
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What are the 3 types of skin cancer? (know the differences)
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1.) Basal cell cancer (face)
2.) squamous cell cancer 3.) melanoma (in the blood) |
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One 15-30 minute session in a tanning booth is equally to how long in the sun?
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All day UVB
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____ & ______ reduce risk of colon cancer
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Age and Diet
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What is immunity?
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reduced susceptibility to a disease based on the ability of the immune system to remember recognize and mount a rapid defense against a pathogen it has previously encountered
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What is the difference between the innate and the acquired immune systems?
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innate- part of the immune system designed to rapidly dispose of pathogens in a non specific manner
acquired- part of the immune system that recognizes specific targets |
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What are the differences between plastic and latex condoms?
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latex should not be used with oil based lubrications plastic when allergic to latex thinner and stronger and less constricting than latex plastic is more expensive and not been tested for full effectiveness
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What do emergency contraceptives do?
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morning after pill EC prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex take with in 48-72 hours prevents ovulation and fertilization will not cause termination of an existing pregnancy
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What are the different types of abortion and when can they be performed?
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elective abortion-voluntary termination
spontaneous abortion-involuntary termination surgical abortion-removal of contents of the uterus (6-12th week) medical abortion- use of pharmaceutical agents to terminate up to week 15 |
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What are characteristics of date rape drugs?
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no smell color memory taste visibility
increase sexual pleasure amnesia motor skill lost slurred speech |
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What are typical and common forms of sexual expression?
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kissing erotic touch self stimulation celibacy anal oral and sexual intercourse
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What is HRT, and what do we know about it?
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Hormone Replacement Therapy popular treatment for menopause and perimenopause both estrogen and progesterone risks of HRT outweigh the benefits avoid HRT
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What are some effects of global warming?
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agriculture water resources forests wildlife coastal areas and climate changes
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List some of the main causes of desertification
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drought in combination with human activities like livestock grazing poor irrigation overplanting of crops
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What is the most common kind of cancer?
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Lung cancer among both men and women
four most common lung colon breast and prostate |
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What is the greatest risk factor for cancer?
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family history (uncontrollable)
Tobacco use leading preventable cause, dietary patterns, overweight, physical activity (controllable) |
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What is homocysteine and what cardiovascular diseases is it linked to?
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amino acid that circulates in the blood and may damage the lining of blood vessels increase risk of CVD leads to inflammation and atherosclerosis
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What are common causes of infertility?
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1/3 caused by males low sperm count lack of sperm mobility
1/3 women blockage of fallopian tubes remaining 1/3 lack of ovulation abnormal cervical mucus |
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What risks are associated with smoking during pregnancy and when is it most harmful?
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spontaneous abortion, low weight, separation of placenta infant death most impact to stop last four months but any time is affective
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What is the difference between an embolism and a thrombus?
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Thrombus- blood clot that forms in a narrowed or damaged artery
Embolism-blood clot that travels from elsewhere in the body |
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What are the provisions of Megan’s Law? Jessica’s Law?
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Megan's- 1500 feet mandatory background checks state registry
Jessica's- 2,000 feet classify sex offense includes minors low risk-20 years moderate risk-30 and approval high risk-life |
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What are the 4 effects of entertainment violence?
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1.) fear
2.) desensitization 3.) appetite for violence 4.) aggression (resilience) research to prove 1-3 but NOT 4 |
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What are the four stages of cancer?
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1.) inside the organ
2.) moves into the lining 3.) spreads locally around the organ 4.) spreads throughout the body (most deadly) |
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What are the two sides of the gun control philosophy debate?
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1.) Right & Responsibilities
-2nd amendment (private citizens) -recreation (hunting target shooting) -deterrent (gun at homes) 2.) Public Health -accidents -suicides -storage and gun education |
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Common forms of radiation associated with cancer include:
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Ultraviolet Radiation
UVA (deep skin penetration, wrinkling, long constant rays, skin cancer inducement) and UVB (shorter rays, summer, main cause of skin cancer, intense sunburn) -Tanning booths contain UVA causes melanoma |
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What factors associated with sun exposure increase rates of skin cancer?
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UVA, intense burn, light colored hair and skin tone, family history, blistering no protection long periods of time
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What are the 3 arguments used to obtain a legal waiver of vaccinations?
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1.) medical (not likely to work)
2.) religious (most likely to work) 3.) philosophical (not likely to work) |
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What is the risk of drowning and who is more likely to drown?
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Males 80% of all drowning deaths Black males highest drowning rate per 100,000 people lowest drowning rate= Hispanic women
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What recommendations should pregnant women follow?
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in US zero alcohol in europe 1-2 glasses a day
-1st trimester gain 2 to 8 pounds 2nd on one pound per week (BMI directly related to weight gain needed) -stop smoking (most impact last four months) -curve caffeine (2-4 hours to secrete 1/2 and the fetus much longer) |
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Explain the various greenhouse gases and their effect on climate change
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gases that help trap heat in the lower atmosphere and radiate it back to earth
Include: carbon dioxide water vapor and others |
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Discuss pedestrian safety stats
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account for about 13% of traffic deaths one of six death are hit and run 45% occur on cross walks
highest deaths among men 35 44 highest per person 75+ blacks twice as many deaths as whites but hispanics the most |
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Discuss boating safety
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70% of boat death are drowning 9 out 10 not wear life jacket boat that turns over stay with boat
50% involve alcohol |
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Discuss different decibel levels
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normal is 50 60 decibels
loud music is 120 causing pain is 125+ threshold 85+ long exposure causes hearing loss jet 140 |
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What are the best ways to protect yoru sexual health
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test for disease abstience no alcohol and sex protection communication with partner
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Define Hate speech:
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verbal, written, or symbolic acts that convey a grossly negative view of particular person or group based on their gender, ethnicity, race, religion sexual orientation or disability
-intended to hurt or humiliate ex:slurs taunts insults intimidation -insuspectibility |
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Name some problems associated with waste management
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burning (less common waste to energy) burying (main way- need to pick correct sanitary landfill) and shipping waste to other states and countries now subject to numerous regulations
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What is believed to be the world’s global carrying capacity? Cultural carrying capacity?
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global carrying capacity on earth is 50 billion people and cultural is less around 9 billion to 10 billion
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Define carrying capacity in regards to human beings
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global carrying capacity- the number of people the earth can support at a subsistence level (enough food water energy)
cultural carrying capacity- number supported on an optimum level (includes luxuries indoor plumbing cars air conditioning) |
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What are some benefits of wetlands?
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swamps marshes and bogs are vital ecological resources for wildlife and the environment. provide breeding areas store enormous amounts of water keep water table high during drought help prevent flooding
- more than 50% have been destroyed in last 2 centuries |
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Kyoto Protocol/Treaty
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carbon dioxide emission US did NOT sign (greatest producer of greenhouse gases)
called for nations to cut their emissions of greenhouses gases mainly carbon dioxide by about 5.2% |
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When in a deep sleep and smoke alarm does NOT awaken you what might awaken a small child?
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Mothers voice
change smoke alarm batteries twice a year |
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Hate Crime
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gender NOT included
race age ethnicity and sexual orientation are included defined as a crime motivated by bias against the victim |
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Radon
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occur in the 2nd floor or below
radioactive gas that occurs naturally in some soils rocks and building materials and is hazardous to human health |
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Flotation devices
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only one in two use them
50% |
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How many people worldwide would die in a year if the avian flu became a pandemic? How long before it is a pandemic?
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between 1.9 and 7.4 million deaths
take about 21 days to become a pandemic |
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What is the leading cause of death in the United States? Worldwide?
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heart disease for both
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