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WorksheetsRevision Unit 2 Gr 12
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Diseases can cause the following: (Tick 3)
pain in the body
death
relaxation
parts of the body to stop
These diseases can be passed or spread from one person to another.
Communicable diseases
Non-communicable diseases
EPILEPSY is a communicable disease.
True
False
These diseases last a long time and sometimes they last for a person’s whole life.
Communicable
Chronic
Acute
Non-communicable
Which of these is an example of an acute disease?
arthritis
COVID-19
diabetes
cancer
These are diseases that cannot be spread to others.
Communicable diseases
Non-communicable diseases
It protects the body from illness and fights disease.
digestive system
circulatory system
immune system
nervous system
These are doctors that specialise in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the circulatory system, especially those relating to the heart.
Neurologists
Pulmonologists
Cardiologists
The image is showing the ________ system.
circulatory
nervous
digestive
musculoskeletal
How many bones are there in the human adult body?
250
300
206
306
When someone is suffering from inflammation of joints, this is known as ______:
osteoporosis
arthritis
injury
It is a chronic disease that develops slowly and causes the bones to become weak and porous.
Rheumatoid arthritis
Injury
Osteoporosis
It is composed of the brain and the spinal cord.
CNS
PNS
CNN
PMS
Epilepsy is more common in young
children and older adults.
True
False
It is a disease that causes brain cells to waste away and die.
Epilepsy
Mental illness
Alzheimer's disease
Asthma is a ______ disease that causes inflammation of the airways.
chronic
acute
communicable
Anyone can become infected with COVID-19.
True
False
The best way to prevent gastroenteritis is to practise good _________.
manners
diet
personal hygiene
exercise
A condition when a person is having difficulty digesting certain foods.
food allergy
food intolerance
diarrhea
gastritis
It is also known as high blood pressure.
hyperactive
hyperglycaemia
hypertension
hyperlipidemia
What is the normal blood pressure?
140/90 mmHg
90/75 mmHg
86/50 mmHg
120/80 mmHg
A fatty substance that builds up in the arteries and eventually blocks blood flow is known as _______.
fats
cholesterol
plaque
vein
It is an autoimmune disease of the brain and spinal cord.
Multiple sclerosis
Atherosclerosis
Hypertension
Amnesia
How do you call a severe allergic reaction?
Deadly allergy
Anaphylaxis
Epipen
Food allergy
Allergies are more common among _______.
adults
elderly
children
