Public Health Exam 3 - Questions and Answers

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Public Health Exam 3 - Questions and Answers Because of budgetary constraints, how often can the FDA inspect food-processing facilities under its jurisdiction? A) Every 2 years B) Every 5 years C) E ... very 10 years D) Every 20 years Uncooked fish used in Japanese dishes such as sashimi and South American ceviche may carry __________________ that are harmful to humans. Parasites Regulation of the fish industry, which falls mainly under the jurisdiction of the _________________, is especially difficult because most fish are caught in the wild by independent fishermen in relatively small boats FDA __________ was banned in 1977 due to possible increase in breast cancer risk. Diethylstilbestrol Iodine in table salt helps prevent a condition called __________. Goiter True or False? All organisms tend to produce more offspring than would be needed to maintain a stable population True True or False? Even if the U.S. borders are sealed, human population growth threatens to change the environment of the entire globe, posing health threats that no one could escape. True True or False? Opposition to contraception by Roman Catholic and Muslim authorities, as well as the incendiary politics of abortion in the United States, obstructed rational attempts at limiting population growth. True In the ____________________, the population expands rapidly past the carrying capacity and then crashes. J pattern Global warming is due to the ____________________, where the energy of sunlight is absorbed by carbon dioxide in the air and turned into heat rather than radiating back into outer space greenhouse effect The United Nations issued the___________, which reaffirmed the importance of sexual and reproductive health and rights of all people as a critical foundation for sustainable development framework of action The __________ announced that it has been a year since a case of polio was detected in Africa. World Health Organization (WHO) Predictions about the Earth's carrying capacity have typically centered on which of the following? A) Food B) Water C) Usable land D) Epidemic disease Which of the following, released by microbial activity in the intestines of cattle and in paddy fields where rice is grown, also contributes to the greenhouse effect? A) Carbon dioxide B) Methane C) Argon D) Nitrogen In a preliminary meeting in July 2015, what new field of science was discussed to develop ways to limit the risks and encourage communities, industries, and governments to make progress with or without a treaty? A) Complexity science B) Adaptation science C) Population biology D) Adjustment science Immunizations against infectious diseases, monitoring of pregnancies, and the provision of "well-baby care" to ensure that children develop normally are all considered to be_____________ care Preventive President ____________ negotiated the Children's Health Insurance Program with Congress. Clinton [Show More]

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