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WorksheetsChapter 8 Health Review
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
a chronic disease that causes continued breakdown of body cells, tissues, and organs
arthritis
sterile
degenerative disease
communicable disease
proteins that help fight infection
fever
antibodies
stomach acid
white blood cells
a disease that can be passed to a person from another person, animal or object
degenerative disease
cardiovascular disease
communicable disease
HIV/AIDS
the painful inflammation of the body's joints
arthritis
fever
degenerative disease
diabetes
unable to produce children
gonorrhea
chlamydia
syphilis
sterile
body temperature that is above the normal level of 98.6F
fever
cold
flu
antibodies
an often fatal form of skin cancer
kaposisarcoma
melanoma
Leukemia
Lymphoma
a disease of the heart and blood system
cardiovascular disease
communicable disease
cancer
chronic disease
Cancers are divided into four categories according to
what causes them
how big they become
how fast they grow
where they develop
it is a fact that
some STDs can cause sterility
all STDs canbe cured by the samemedication
if you have no symptoms, you do not have an STD
a yeast infection can turn into an STD
the most common way to become exposed to pathogens is through contact with
animals
insects
people
objects
which of the following lifestyle choices will probably NOT increase your risk of chronic disease
eating unhealthy foods
quitting tobacco use
drinking alcohol
avoiding exercise
which of the following prevents pathogens form entering the body?
stomach acid
white blood cells
the skin
saliva
If a physician finds a sign of cancer anywhere in the body, he or she will most likely test further by ordering
an electrocardiogram
a PSA test
a stress test
a biopsy
HIV can be spread through
certain body fluids
coughing or sneezing
mosquitoes
hugging
Which of the following causes weakness and breakdown of the muscles that control movement
diabetes
muscular dystrophy
melanoma
emphysema
to help prevent the spread of pathogens, avoid
bathing every day
sharing eating utensils
washing hands frequently
using insect repellent
in the early stages of HIV infection, people may experience
fatigue and fever
a sense of well-being
vision loss
difficulty swallowing
insulin injections are part of the treatment of
cerebral palsy
asthma
osteoarthritis
type 1 diabetes
there is no known cure for
gonorrha
chlamydia
genital herpes
syphilis
which of the following symptoms may be an early warning sign of cancer
aching or swelling in the joints
an occasional cough
freckles that appear after sun exposure
an unexplained change in weight
a person with an abnormal or irregular heartbeat has
arrhythmia
arteriosclerosis
hypertension
angina pectoris
which of the following might be prevented by getting a vaccine
common cold
flu
strep throat
mononucleosis
