Discuss Your Results 1. How does your risk compare with that of Brenda's mother?
2.
What can you change in your life that will lower your risk scores?
3. Will your risk increase or decreasellas you grow older? Why or why not?

Rating:
Noncontrollable factors score
High: ≥7
Above average:6
Average: 4-5
Low: ≤3
Controllable factors score
High: ≥1
Above average: 15-18
Average: 11-14
Low: ≤3
Total score
High- ≥28
Above average: 24-27
Average: 16-23
Low: ≤15

Why do you think those who can’ t afford high quality medical care would be affected the most

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.

True or false. mucous membranes secrete mucus that traps pathogens.