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Worksheets14.1 Review- Non Communicable Diseases, What You Should Know
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Homeostasis refers to the body’s internal steady state of balance
true
false
Which of the following is not a measure of homeostasis
blood pressure
body temperature
oxygen levels
biological levels
Acute diseases occur suddenly and resolve fairly quickly, often without long-lasting effects
true
false
Which of the following are examples of acute diseases? (mark all that apply)
the flu (influenza)
diabetes
cancer
herpes
a common cold
Which of the following are examples of chronic diseases? (mark all that apply)
the flu (influenza)
diabetes
cancer
herpes
heart disease
Chronic illnesses may not heal for years and can cause permanent disability or health complications
true
false
____________is the probable outcome of a disease, including the duration and severity
relapse
prognosis
complication
remission
____________is a recurrence of a disease
relapse
prognosis
complication
remission
____________is a new problem or related disease that arises
relapse
prognosis
complication
remission
____________is when the signs and symptoms of a disease have subsided
relapse
prognosis
complication
remission
Having a disease be in remission is the same as being cured of that disease.
true
false
A diagnosis DOES NOT involve
lab tests
physical exam
family history
medication
One factor used to diagnose a disease could be studying behavior patterns. Ex: alcohol use, tobacco use, sleep patterns
true
false
One factor used to diagnose a disease could be studying weight gain or weight loss in a patient.
true
false
One factor used to diagnose a disease could be studying heart rate in a patient.
true
false
