WorksheetsGRADE 12 - DISEASES AND DISORDERS
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A ________________ is the disruption of the normal functions of the body because of the presence of a disease.
Disease
Disorder
Malfunction
Irritation
A _______________ is a medical condition that stops the body from working normally.
Disorder
Disease
Malfunction
Irritation
Which way can a pathogen enter the body?
Nose
Injured skin
Mouth
All of the above
Infectious diseases are diseases caused by an organism such as a virus or a bacterium, which is called a:
pathogen
toxicant
pandemic
carcinogen
What are chemicals that cause cancer called?
carcinogen
hazard
teratogen
neurotoxin
In our body, the first line of defence consists of skin and mucous membrane.
True
False
Following are the causes that weaken the immune system except
Stress
Exposure to polluted air
Exposure to pesticides
Healthy diet
A group of nervous system brain disorders characterized by repeated seizures over time
epilepsy
dementia
meningitis
cerebral palsy
A nervous system disorder involving a progressive loss of brain
function with major consequences for memory,
thinking, and behavior
epilepsy
multiple sclerosis
dementia
Alzheimer's disease
A musculoskeletal system disorder affecting the joints is called.....
Anaphylaxis
Arythmia
Alzeihmers
Arthritis
Osteoporosis is a nervous system disorder
True
False
Acute is an illness which lasts.....
Less than 1 year
Less than 6 months
Less than 3 months
Chronic is an illness which lasts more than 6 months
True
False
Which of the following is a COMMUNICABLE DISEASE?
Cancer
Diabetes
Covid 19
Heart Disease
Which of the following is a NON COMMUNICABLE DISAESE?
Diabetes
Influenza
Chicken pox
Covid 19
