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Diseases and Disorders

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which term refers to the nature of a disease?

a)

Diagnosis

b)

Pathology

c)

Etiology

d)

Prognosis

2.

Which term refers to techniques and tests used to identify a disease?

a)

Presentation

b)

Prognosis

c)

Pathology

d)

Diagnosis

3.

Which term refers to the study of the causes of a disease?

a)

Etiology

b)

Pathology

c)

Diagnosis

d)

Presentation

4.

Between what ages does multiple sclerosis typically present itself?

a)

5-25

b)

12-22

c)

15-60

d)

20-50

5.

What technique is used to diagnose multiple sclerosis?

a)

Diagnostic Criteria

b)

Medical Algorithms

c)

Pattern Recognition

d)

Differential Diagnosis

6.

Which type of multiple sclerosis is the most common type of the disease?

a)

Primary- Progressive MS

b)

Progressive- Relapsing MS

c)

Secondary- Progressive MS

d)

Relapsing- Remitting MS

7.

What treatment category of MS focuses on advancing medical discoveries?

a)

Exacerbations

b)

Disease Modulating

c)

Experimental/ Research

d)

Symptom Specific

8.

Which of the following indicates possible MS during a MRI?

a)

Brain Activity

b)

Tumors

c)

Lesions

d)

Damaged Neurons

9.

What treatment category of MS focuses on slowing down the progression of the disease?

a)

Disease Modulating

b)

Experimental

c)

Symptom Specific

d)

Exacerbations

10.
Which specialist might treat the following:
1) heart murmurs
2) coronary heart disease
3) hypertension?
a)
Clinical pathologist
b)
Cardiologist
c)
Chiropractor
d)
Dietitian
11.
Which specialist might treat allergic asthma, food allergies, and autoimmune disorders?
a)
Endocrinologist
b)
Dermatologist
c)
Clinical pathologist
d)
Allergist/immunologist
12.

A _______________ is a medical condition that stops the body from working normally.

a)

Disorder

b)

Disease

c)

Malfunction

d)

Irritation

13.

A ________________ is the disruption of the normal functions of the body because of the presence of a disease.

a)

Disease

b)

Disorder

c)

Malfunction

d)

Irritation

14.

Which way can a pathogen enter the body?

a)

Nose

b)

Injured skin

c)

Mouth

d)

All of the above

15.

Following are the causes that weaken the immune system except

a)

Stress

b)

Exposure to polluted air

c)

Exposure to pesticides

d)

Healthy diet

16.

_________ is an experimental technique that uses genes to treat or prevent disease. In the future, this technique may allow doctors to treat a disorder by inserting a gene into a patient's cells instead of using drugs or surgery

a)

gene therapy

b)

chromosomal therapy

c)

gene mapping

d)

DNA fingerprinting

17.

The Nurse explains to a patient newly diagnosed with MS that the diagnosis is made primarily by

a)

Spinal x-ray findings.

b)

T-cell analysis of the blood

c)

Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid

d)

History and clinical manifestations

18.

Which of the following symptoms would lead to a diagnosis of Parkinson disease?

a)

Tremor

b)

Rigidity

c)

Postural instability

d)

All of the above

19.
Which gender is more likely to get PD?
a)
Male
b)
Female
20.

What is the age range for onset of Parkinson’s disease?

a)

0-12

b)

13-28

c)

29-45

d)

55-69

21.

What causes Parkinson's?

a)

Sensory neuron death

b)

Motor neurons apathy

c)

Decreased acetylcholine

d)

Loss of dopamine producing cells

22.

Which of the following is an early symptom of Parkinson's disease?

a)

Speech changes

b)

Tiredness

c)

Mood Swings

d)

All of the above

23.

Who is the famous actor who funded a a well-known foundation to find a cure for Parkinson's disease?

a)

Elvis Presley

b)

Michael Jordan

c)

Michael J. Fox

d)

Muhammad Ali

24.

What does Parkinson’s disease affect?

a)

Nerves

b)

heart

c)

Wrist

d)

Phalanges

25.

Which of the following is a symptom of Parkinson's disease

a)

Fast speaking

b)

Hyper-activity

c)

Bradykinesia (slow movement)

d)

Good sense of odour

26.
No insulin is produced
a)
Type 1
b)
Type 2
27.

Type of diabetes characterized by insulin resistance

a)

Type I

b)

Type II

28.
diabetes is a disease that affects your body's ability to produce or use ___.
a)
energy
b)
insulin
c)
oil
29.
The organ responsible for producing both insulin and glucagon is...
a)
Liver
b)
Heart
c)
Pancreas
d)
Gallbladder
30.
What  are the (2) main forms of Diabetes??
a)
HHNKS & hypoglycemia
b)
Type 1 & Type 2
c)
NIDDM & IDDM
d)
Hyperglycemia
31.
All people with diabetes are overweight.
a)
False
b)
True
32.
What are the 2 main problems associated with all diabetes patients?
a)
type 1 and 2
b)
mood swings and increased hunger
c)
high and low blood sugar
33.

Gestational Diabetes usually disappears after pregnancy.

a)

True

b)

False

34.
What is low blood sugar called?
a)
Hypoglycemia
b)
Hyperglycemia
35.
What is high blood pressure called?
a)
Hyperglycemia
b)
Hypoglycemia
36.

What is the direct cause of asthma attacks?

a)

Blood clots in the trachea

b)

Swelling and excess mucous in the airways

c)

Excess fluid in the air sacs

d)

Infection of the lungs

37.

What term best describes what goes on inside the alveoli?

a)

Exchange of gases

b)

Inhalation of oxygen

c)

Circulation of blood

d)

Exhalation of carbon dioxide

38.

Living close to what would be a very bad idea for someone with chronic asthma?

a)

Rail road

b)

Open field

c)

Power plant

d)

convenience store

39.

Which of these can trigger an asthma attack?

a)

Sleepiness

b)

Clean, dry air

c)

Drinking a lot of water

d)

Intense anger or stress

40.

In the sentence, "Asthmatics should perpetually carry their inhalers," what is the best synonym for "perpetually"?

a)

Sometimes

b)

Never

c)

Usually

d)

Always

41.

What can you infer from the fact that many superstar athletes have asthma?

a)

Asthma helps people excel in sports

b)

Asthma isn't really a serious condition

c)

With proper care, asthmatics can do basically anything

d)

Pro athletes can afford to have to have their asthma cured

42.

is fibromyalgia communicable or non communicable

a)

communicable

b)

noncommunicable

43.

Which area does Crohn's Disease most commonly affect?

a)

Transverse Colon

b)

Rectum

c)

Ileum

d)

Duodenum

44.

An inflammation of the small intestine causing it to not function properly is a symptom of

a)

GERD

b)

Crohns Disease

c)

Diverticulitis

d)

Gallstones

45.

This Diabetes type is life-threatening

a)

Type 1 - juvenile

b)

Type 2 - adult onset

c)

Diabetes Mellitis

d)

Gestational

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