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Population in the area
Technology available in the area
Culture
Population, technology and culture all have an effect
Personal Care and social activities
Feeding, personal care and social activities
Social activities and bathing
Personal care, feeding and bathing
Cleaning, cooking, shopping and social activities
Cooking, shopping and bathing
Shopping, cooking and feeding
All the options that are listed in this question
Do good and heal
Love your neighbour as yourself
Do no harm
Do as you are told to do
Develop health disorders and conditions
Fall
Have children
Develop health disorders and conditions and fall
Becomes thinner
Becomes thicker
Doesn't change
Becomes less wrinkled
Helps move toxins out of the brain and spinal cord
Assists to repair the body and brain
Helps create permanent memories
Removes toxins, repairs and helps create permanent memories.
Are the results of our beliefs
Are protective mechanisms
Affect the brain and brain chemistry
Result from our beliefs, protect us and affect the brain and brain chemistry
Rejection, lust and love
Hunger, pain and false beliefs
Lying, truth and correct beliefs
Rejection, lust, love, beliefs, lying and truth
A common problem
Always occurs with some other problem
Easily controlled with medication
Never fatal
Saturated fat
Unsaturated fat
Protein
Carbohydrate
Too much sugar in the blood
Too little insulin for the amount of sugar in the blood
Mainly suffered by those both old and obese
Can be avoided with exercise
Permanent and cannot be altered
Permanent or temporary and is always accurate
Is never changed simply by suggestion
Is permanent or temporary and not always reliable
Vitamin C therapy is completely useless
Nutritional therapy is completely useless
Chemotherapy is completely useless
We really don’t know enough to determine what is completely useless
Go to the bathroom (restroom, toilet)
Some medications
Emotions
Bathrooms, medications and emotions
Dementia
Depression
Alzheimer's
Behaviour disorder
Brain growth (new neurons or connections)
Head growth (bigger skull to hold a bigger brain)
Stronger neck muscles to hold the bigger head
Nothing – it is automatic
Always bad
Always good
Can be good or bad
Simply an excuse for a badly managed life
Only humans
All humans and animals
Only animals
Only those that allow it
Another term for split or multiple personalities
A special form of depression
A disorder that involves altered perceptions of reality
A physical disorder that can be cured with surgery
Hard physical work
Emotionally difficult
Rewarding
Hard, difficult and rewarding
Release hormones through small tubes into the blood stream
Release hormones directly into the blood stream
Release hormones into the brain only
Release hormones into the heart only
Signal action by other cells
Sometimes signal action by specific cells
Sometimes signal action by all cells
Signal action by other, sometimes all and sometimes specific cells
2
4
8
16
Brain
Upper chest and throat
Upper abdomen
Lower abdomen or groin