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WorksheetsMarch 9 - Biology 4
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
According to CDC Report in 2020, 75% of deaths worldwide are caused by non-communicable diseases.
TRUE
FALSE
Atherosclerosis refers to the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on your artery walls (plaque), which can restrict blood flow. What type of determinants can cause this?
Underlying determinants
Behavioral risk factors
Intermediate risk factors
In epidemiology, "determinants" include (a) , risk factors and modes of transmission.
In keeping One’s cholesterol and triglyceride levels at normal levels, which of the following should be tested and monitored? (Check all that applies)
Lipids
Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Blood sugar
(a) disorders are disorders caused by variation in a single gene and are typically recognized by their striking familial inheritance patterns.
The mode of inheritance of genetic disorders is from one of the parents and passed on the the offspring.
True
False
One ways to lower the risk of acquiring heart diseases is Alcohol intake. Alcoholic drinks have metabolites of (a) - its major component, which is acetaldehyde, is also classified as a carcinogenic substance to humans
Genetic disorders are present only at birth and can be checked using newborn screening.
True
False
The karyotype of a male person with an extra female sex chromosome is (a)
(a) measures a person's height and weight to categorize as either underweight, malnourished, overweight or obese.
