WorksheetsCh. 17, 18, & 24 Childhood, Adulthood, STD's, & AIDS
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
A _____ is a cluster of cells that develops between the third and eighth week of pregnancy.
Fetus
Embryo
Baby
Zygote
_______ refers to the steps that a pregnant female can take to provide for her own health and the health of her baby.
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Amniocentesis
Prenatal care
Chorionic Villi Sampling
The process by which a zygote attaches to the uterine wall is called _________.
Implantation
fertilization
pregnancy
embryo
Which of the following nutrients helps form the nervous system of an embryo?
Calcium
Vitamin A
Folic Acid
Iron
What is the result when a zygote in the fallopian tube or ovary?
preclampsia
Ectopic pregnancy
Miscarriage
Stillbirth
___________ are the basic units of heredity
Gene therapy
genes
chromosomes
DNA
The process of inserting normal genes into the human cells to correct genetic disorders is called ________.
genetic Disorders
genetic testing
gene therapy
autonomy
Disorders caused by a defect in genes are called _________.
genetic disorders
genetic testing
gene therapy
autonomy
How many chromosomes do most human cells have?
12
23
46
69
The confidence that you can control your own body, impulses and environment is called _________.
Decision making
autonomy
screening
development
____________ are events that need to happen for a person to continue growing toward being a healthy, mature adult.
autonomy
developmental tasks
screening
decisions
The abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is known as __________.
Impairment
scoliosis
amniocentesis
hemophilia
Which of the following is the time of the fastest growth in a person's life?
Infancy
early childhood
middle childhood
late childhood
Which of the following may lead to low self-esteem in children?
Overprotective parents
parents who encourage questions
parents who encourage autonomy
attentive parents
Which of the following can impact a child's development?
Vision impairments
hearing impairments
social factors
all of the above
The period of time between childhood and adulthood is called __________.
Middle adulthood
puberty
adolescence
late adulthood
The time when a person begins to develop certain traits of adults is called _________.
Puberty
adolescence
middle adulthood
childhood
The ability to reason and think out abstract solutions is called _________.
independence
cognition
anticipation
maturity
Chemical substances called __________ help regulate the body's many functions.
corpus callosum
amygdala
hormones
cerebellum
Assessing your own values when they might be different than the values of your peers shows that you are developing which of the following?
Personal value system
emotional independence
vocational goals
self-control
Which is the term for the development of certain traits of adults of your gender?
adolescence
emotional maturity
puberty
physical maturity
____________ is the point at which the body and it's organs are developed.
emotional maturity
physical maturity
mental maturity
Puberty
Children learn to make decisions about behavior when adults aren't present as they become more __________.
self-directed
physical maturity
mentally mature
emotionally mature
Giving love to a child without questions in all situations os called ___________.
commitment
emotional maturity
unconditional love
self-derived
Legally taking someone's child to raise as your own is known as _________.
unconditional love
integrity
self-directed
adoption
Which is a responsibility of parenthood?
instilling values
setting limits
giving unconditional love
all of the above
In marriage, the partners don'e always think of themselves first. Rather, they consider what is best for the relationship. which is this known as?
communication
emotional maturity
physical maturity
values and interests
The middle adult years are often full of _________, critical changes that occur at all the stages of life.
Transitions
integrity
policies
empty-nest syndrome
When their children grow up and leave home, middle adults may suffer from __________.
transitions
integrity
empty-nest syndrome
social transitions
People in late adulthood may reflect on whether they lived their lives according to their moral code, or with __________.
transitions
integrity
empty-nest syndrome
unconditional love
Which provides financial assistance to older adults, as well as disabled individuals?
Social security
medicare
medicaid
none of the above
What is a social and mental/emotional change that middle and older adults experience?
Sadness and loneliness when their children move away
pride in having met personal goals
the opportunity to pursue talents and interests
all of the above
Arthritis may affect which of the following during late adulthood?
Heart
eyesight and hearing
teeth and gums
joints
People infected with STDs often do not realize they have an infection because many STDs can be _____________.
tricky
asymptomatic
epidemic
communicable
Health experts say that the United States currently faces an STD ____________.
Asymptomatic
communicable
epidemic
infection
STDs can be passed from person to person through __________.
casual contact such as shaking hands
the air by coughing or sneezing
sexual contact
all of the above
If left untreated, all STDs ________.
can lead to serious health problems
will eventually cure themselves
will become asymptomatic
lead to infection by HIV/AIDS
Many STDs can be treated and some cured with medications called ____________.
HPV vaccines
antibiotics
vaccines
medications
_______________ is the deliberate decision to avoid sexual activity.
abstinence
a refusal skill
confinement
asymptomatic
Which is not a high-risk behavior?
engaging in sexual activity with multiple partners
engaging in unprotected sexual activity
using alcohol and other drugs
Abstaining from sexual activity
Getting a diagnosis and treatment is
acting responsibly
crucial for those infected with STDs
a healthful behavior
all of the above
_________ is transmitted through the bloodstream.
HIV
mucous membrane
lymphocytes
pandemic
________ is the final stage of the HIV infection.
Lymphocyte
AIDS
Middle
symptomatic
Health care officials consider AIDS to be a(n) __________.
asymptomatic
antibody
pandemic
health problems
During the course of HIV/AIDS, the infected person
gets stronger
should not hug anyone or shake hands
needs less medication
becomes vulnerable to opportunistic illnesses
It is difficult for antibodies to fight AIDS because
HIV weakens antibodies
HIV destroys white blood cells
HIV is protected once it enters cells
HIV mutates rapidly
The ____________ test is the first test that technicians use to screen for HIV.
Rapid
wester blot
EIA
Home
If the initial test produces positive results twice a(n) ___________ test is run.
rapid
Western Blot
EIA
Home
The _____________ allows samples to be tested on site a rather than sending them to labs.
Rapid test
western blot test
EIA test
Home test
A person who tinks he or she is infected with HIV/AIDS should
use home testing kit
hide the condition from others
get a medical diagnosis right away
hope that the symptoms to not appear
People who are infected with HIV/AIDS, but don't know it,
Won't become as ill as those who know they have the virus
don't need to change their high-risk behavior
don;t need to practice abstinence
can unknowingly spread the virus to others
