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8th Grade Chapter 19 SGO Post Test

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
______________ is the most common type of cacncer
a)
remission
b)
carcinogen
c)
skin cancer 
2.
Unusual bleeding is a _____________________ of cancer.
a)
radiation therapy 
b)
warning sign 
c)
chemotherapy
3.
__________________________ uses chemicals to destroy cancer cells. 
a)
Carcinogen
b)
Skin cancer 
c)
Chemotherapy
4.
In ______________, X rays are used to kill, destroy or shrink cancer cells
a)
remission
b)
radiation therapy
c)
chemotherapy
5.
During a _________, the blood flow to part of the heart is greatly reduced or blocked.
a)
angioplasty 
b)
tobacco 
c)
heart attack
6.
__________________ is used to determine if you are at an appropriate rate.
a)
BMI 
b)
ASA
c)
LIM
7.
Regular _________________________ strengthens the muscle tissue in the heart. 
a)
angioplasty 
b)
physical activity
c)
heart 
8.
The chemicals in ___________________ can lead to heart disease, heart attacks, hypertension and even strokes
a)
tobacco
b)
gum 
c)
apples
9.
(T or F) A heart attack is a condition in which the pressure on the walls of the blood vessels stays at a level that is higher than normal 
a)
True
b)
False 
10.
A heart-healthy food program includes a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, whole-grain cereals, and lean sources of protein.
a)
True
b)
False 
11.
Most diabetics suffer from type 2 diabetes.
a)
True 
b)
False 
12.
Arthritis is a disease that affects the lungs.
a)
True 
b)
False 
13.
A symptom of diabetes is pain or swelling in a joint.
a)
True 
b)
False 
14.
The body needs insulin to move glucose into the cells.
a)
True
b)
False 
15.
Ms. Anderson has a family history of breast cancer. At a recent checkup, Dr. Lewis advised Ms. Anderson that she could possibly reduce her risk of cancer by altering some of her lifestyle behaviors. Read the following suggestions. If the suggestion WILL help Ms. Anderson reduce her risk of cancer, place a plus (+) in the space provided. If the suggestion WILL NOT help Ms. Anderson reduce her risk of cancer, placea zero (0) in the space provided.
Ms. Anderson should stop smoking cigarettes.
a)
+
b)
0
16.
Ms. Anderson should be rigorously active for at least 15 minutes or more on most days.
a)
+
b)
0
17.
Ms. Anderson should perform monthly self-exams on her breasts.
a)
+
b)
0
18.
Ms. Anderson should spend several hours a day in the sun inorder to get the required amounts of vitamin D.
a)
+
b)
0
19.
If left untreated, diabetes can cause many health problems including kidney problems,__________________________ , and heart disease.
a)
blindness
b)
baldness
c)
glucose
20.
__________________________ is cause by a malfunction of the immune system.
a)
Type 1 Diabetes 
b)
mouth cancer 
c)
osteoarthritis
21.
In an allergic reaction, your ______________________react(s) to foreign substances in your body bytrying to weaken or eliminate them.
a)
hives
b)
pollen 
c)
immune system
22.
A powdery substance released by the flowers ofsome plants is __________________________ .
a)
lymphocytes
b)
pollen 
c)
insects
23.
There is no cure for asthma.
a)
True 
b)
False 
24.
Stress can trigger an asthma attack.
a)
True 
b)
False 
25.
Some people get injections that contain a tiny amount of an allergenin order to build up immunity.
a)
True 
b)
False