| Muscles and Bones | Anatomical Directions | Dimensions of Health | More Dimensions of Health | Canadian Healthcare |
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What are the pectoral muscles?
This muscle covers the anterior portion of the chest.
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What is superior?
This is the direction when comparing the head to the feet.
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What is 811?
This is a number that you can call to connect with a nurse.
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What is the Canada Food Guide?
This is a document that can help you make logical, healthy nutritional choices.
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What is to reduce load on emergency rooms and other front-line healthcare professionals?
This is the effect that prevention based medicine has on the Canadian Healthcare system.
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What is the femur?
This bone is the main load bearing bone in the upper leg.
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What is anterior?
This is the direction when comparing the sternum and the vertebrae.
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What is the fight or flight response?
This response is caused when someone is put under stress and has a spike in adrenaline.
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What is heart rate monitors that log data.
This is one example of data gathering with technology that can help your doctor better diagnose health issues.
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What is as a public (single payer) system?
This is the best description of how the Canadian Healthcare system is paid for.
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What are tendons?
These are the structures that attach muscles to bones
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What is superior?
this is the direction when comparing the clavicle to the mandible.
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What are protein, fat and carbohydrates?
These are the three main macronutrients.
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What are: chronic negative thoughts, changes in weight, changes in sleep patterns, not enjoying things you used to, suicidal thoughts.
These are three symptoms that occur in cases of clinical depression.
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What is a public health nurse?
This is a career that involves educating people about health and vaccinating them.
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What are: movement, protection and heat production?
These are the three functions of muscles.
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What is distal.
This is the direction when comparing the wrist flexors to the biceps brachii.
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What is gum disease(or inflammation)?
This is a kind of inflammation(swelling) that is correlated with cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
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What is REM sleep (rapid eye movement)
This is the kind of sleep that is most restful and important.
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What is a sterilization technician?
This career is responsible for making medical devices and tools safe to use.
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What are: movement, maintain structure, store minerals, protection, produce red blood cells?
These are four functions of bones.
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What is lateral?
This is the direction when comparing the fibula to the tibia.
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What are lead and mercury?
These are two examples of heavy metals that can cause toxic effects in humans.
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What is to attack a cell and take over it's machinery in order to produce more viruses before rupturing the cell spreading more viruses?
This is the method that a virus uses to spread.
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What are dental care and optometry? (physio therapy is acceptable too)
These two healthcare services are not covered under the public healthcare system.
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What is standing straight, feet shoulder width apart, arms at the side with palms facing forward?
This is the proper way to describe anatomical position.
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