Wellness Vocabulary Quiz
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People or groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national, and even international consumer issues.
A. specialist
B. primary care physician
C. health consumer
D. consumer advocates
Complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and any health problems you have had to date.
A. advertising
B. public health
C. medical history
D. health fraud
Using the Internet to buy products or services.
A. epidemiology
B. online shopping
C. preventative care
D. medical history
The sale of worthless products or services that claim to prevent disease or cure other health problems; also known as quackery.
A. epidemiology
B. medical history
C. advertising
D. health fraud
A method of judging the benefits of different products by comparing several factors, such as quality, features, and cost.
A. health fraud
B. medical history
C. comparison shopping
D. advertising
All the medical care available to a nation’s people, the way they receive care, and the method of payment.
A. medical history
B. comparison shopping
C. health fraud
D. health care system
A plan in which private companies or government programs pay for part or all of a person’s medical costs.
A. health consumer
B. health insurance
C. consumer advocates
D. specialist
A deliberate deceit or trickery.
A. media
B. fraud
C. warranty
D. malpractice
The various methods of communicating information.
A. media
B. fraud
C. malpractice
D. epidemiology
Failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards.
A. malpractice
B. epidemiology
C. advertising
D. preventative care
Actions that prevent the onset of disease or injury.
A. malpractice
B. preventative care
C. epidemiology
D. online shopping
A written or spoken media message designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or service.
A. advertising
B. health fraud
C. medical history
D. malpractice
A community-wide effort to monitor and promote the welfare of the population.
A. public health
B. medical history
C. epidemiology
D. health fraud
Anyone who purchases or uses health products or services.
A. primary care physician
B. consumer advocates
C. health consumer
D. specialist
Medical doctors who provide physical checkups and general care.
A. health consumer
B. consumer advocates
C. primary care physician
D. specialist
