Question

Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely an absence of disease or infirmity.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

1. The term disease is taken from the French word ‘desaise’ meaning discomfort or disorder due to ill- health.
2. The disease is caused due to malfunctioning of any organ or part of an individual.
3. The World Health Organization (WHO) has defined health as follows: Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely an absence of disease or infirmity.

Final answer: The given statement is true.