Chapter 14 Lesson 1 & 2

Chapter 14 Lesson 1 & 2

Multiple Choice

Noncommunicable diseases are those that __________ be spread through person-to-person contact.

• can

• cannot

• should

Multiple Choice

When the body maintains _____________, the body is healthy.

• homeostasis

• disease

• lifestyle choices

• problems

Multiple Choice

Lifestyle choices and the ______________ are key areas that indicate a person's risk factor for certain diseases.

• way of life

• culture

• environment

Multiple Choice

A _____________ is the probably outcome of a disease, including the duration and severity.

• disease

• relapse

• complication

• prognosis

Multiple Choice

Having a disease be in remission is the same as being cured of that disease.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A _____________ identifies the type of disease a person has.

• prognosis

• relapse

• diagnosis

• complication

Fill in the Blank

_________ _________ are narrow tubes that transport oxygen, blood, and nutrients throughout the body.

Multiple Choice

________ carry blood from the heart to the capillaries.

• Arteries

• Capillaries

• Veins

• Blood vessels

Multiple Choice

_________ deliver oxygen and nutrients to the body tissues.

• Arteries

• Capillaries

• Veins

• Blood vessels

Multiple Choice

__________ carry blood from the capillaries back to the heart.

• Arteries

• Capillaries

• Veins

• Blood vessels

Multiple Choice

____________ describes fatty deposits in arterial walls.

• Atherosclerosis

• Arteriosclerosis

• Blood pressure

• Organs

Multiple Choice

__________ __________ is the force that blood exerts against the walls of arteries.

• Blood pressure

• Hypertension

• Stroke

• Heart attack

Multiple Choice

High blood pressure is called ______________ and causes problems in blood vessels and organs and sets the stage for a heart attack or stroke.

• hypertension

• systolic

• diastolic

• blood pressure

Multiple Choice

___________ is a disease that occurs when the blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted, injuring brain cells.

• Heart attack

• Stroke

• Angina

• Coronary artery disease

Multiple Choice

____________________ is when the heart weakens due to strain and becomes unable to pump blood effectively.

• Stroke

• Angina

• Coronary heart disease

• Congestive heart failure