Health Science Final Exam

1.     If a girl is suffering from a disease called rickets, which nutrients is lacking in her diet?

• Calcium

• Iodine

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin D

2.     If a person wants to prevent the onset of the disease scurvy, which food must be present in that person’s diet?

• Carrots

• Milk

• Oranges

• Cheese

3. Which of these beverages would best supply the body with calcium and vitamin D?

• Coffee

• Ginger ale

• Milk

• Hot coca

4. In science class, Princeton placed a drop of iodine on a piece of white bread, a piece of ham, a piece of white potato and a piece of boiled egg white. On which of the foods would the iodine become a blue-black color and what would this indicate?

• A.    The egg white and the ham; it indicates they both have fat

• B.   The ham and the white bread; it indicates they both have starch.

• C. The potato and the egg white; it indicates they both have fat

• D. The white bread and the potato; it indicates they both have starch.

Jerry has soft, deformed bones. What is the name of the disease caused by this condition?

• Goiter

• Night Blindness

• Rickets

• Scurvy

     Human normally has two sets of teeth. If a person gets all of his first set of teeth and then eventually gets all of the second set of teeth, what is the total number of teeth that he would have had in his lifetime?

• 12

• 20

• 32

• 52

This diagram shows the four different types of teeth found in the human mouth.

Which type of teeth are found in the full set of the human temporary/ milk teeth.

• P, Q & R ONLY

• P, R & S ONLY

• P, Q & S ONLY

• P, Q, R & S.

  The diagram below shows some of the glands in the male body, that produce hormones.

What does P, Q, R & S represent?

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