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A. Escuchar: La vida de Marcela. You will hear a description of what Marcela likes to do in her free time. First, read the statements below. Then, based on what you hear, decide if each statement is Cierto (true) or Falso (false) and select the answer from the dropdown menu. If the information is not mentioned in the passage, select No se menciona (not mentioned).  (1 pt. each; 8 pts. total)     1. Marcela no tiene un trabajo. [blank1]  2. Marcela no tiene mucho tiempo libre durante los días de la semana. [blank2] 3. Marcela y sus amigos van a la piscina cuando hace mucho calor. [blank3] 4. Marcela y sus amigos juegan al voleibol. [blank4] 5. Marcela compra las bebidas para llevar a la playa. [blank5] 6. Marcela y sus amigos pasan todo el día en la playa. [blank6] 7. Marcela y sus amigos comen en la casa. [blank7] 8. Marcela y sus amigos bailan en una discoteca. [blank8]  

A tumor forms because a mutation prevents a cell from responding to signals that trigger apoptosis. This means the cell:

A liver cell releases a signal molecule that acts on nearby muscle cells but not on itself. This type of signaling is called:

What can be considered a barrier to health service access for LGBTQIA+ youth? (4)

State whether the following statements are true or false. 

3. Public health and health promotion are the same and can be used interchangeably.

5. You are developing a health education program for a rural Eastern Cape community with low literacy levels and high rates of HIV and gender-based violence. Based on the community’s needs and the principles of effective health promotion, which of the following statements best reflects the main goal of health education, and how would you design an activity to achieve this goal? (3)

You are designing a community-based health literacy program using the Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) approach in a rural Eastern Cape district.Which of the following statements is inaccurate about PRA, and how would you redesign your program to avoid this misconception? (3)

8. You are assessing strategies to improve health literacy in a rural Eastern Cape district with limited access to formal education and high rates of HIV and gender-based violence.Which of the following strategies is most effective in this context, and what makes it more appropriate than the others? (3)

3. In the context of the township facing rising chronic diseases and limited access to services, stronger community action can lead to improved health outcomes primarily through which of the following? (2)