Fatty deposits called plaque build up on the walls of arteries, causing a condition known as
a. hypertension
c. atherosclerosis
b. diabetes
d. leukemia

Which statement best describes the role of religion and culture in ancient medicine? religion and culture did not influence the types or treatments used; however, they did play a role in who was allowed to practice medicine. religious beliefs guided physicians to perform certain procedures; however, culture did not play a role in the way physicians worked or who could become a physician or a healer. religious beliefs often guided the diagnosis and treatment of disease; the culture often determined who could practice medicine and what procedures were appropriate. culture was the primary factor that determined who could be a physician and what types of diagnosis and treatment were used; religion was not important during this time period.

1. risk factors (1 point) a) refers to being in good shape or physical condition b)the process and function of the body c) social needs, social behaviors, and social problems d)traits that increase the possibility of developing an illness or diseases

Which is a method that can people manage weight in a healthy manner? relying on diet pills tracking caloric intake limiting the variety of food choices participating in the latest fad diet