Wellness Vocabulary Quiz
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The various methods of communicating information.
A. media
B. fraud
C. malpractice
D. epidemiology
Using the Internet to buy products or services.
A. epidemiology
B. online shopping
C. preventative care
D. medical history
Medical doctors trained to handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions.
A. health consumer
B. primary care physician
C. specialist
D. consumer advocates
A deliberate deceit or trickery.
A. media
B. fraud
C. warranty
D. malpractice
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
Anyone who purchases or uses health products or services.
A. primary care physician
B. consumer advocates
C. health consumer
D. specialist
A company’s or a store’s written agreement to repair a product or refund your money should the product not function properly.
A. malpractice
B. warranty
C. health fraud
D. advertising
Medical doctors who provide physical checkups and general care.
A. health consumer
B. consumer advocates
C. primary care physician
D. specialist
Actions that prevent the onset of disease or injury.
A. malpractice
B. preventative care
C. epidemiology
D. online shopping
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
The scientific study of patterns of disease in a population.
A. epidemiology
B. public health
C. malpractice
D. health fraud
Failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards.
A. malpractice
B. epidemiology
C. advertising
D. preventative care
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
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