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pre assessment 11A

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which disease is due to a body part wearing out?

a)

metabolic disease

b)

genetic disorder

c)

cancer

d)

degenerative disease

e)

inflammatory disease

2.

Which disease is due to the body reacting to common substances?

a)

metabolic disease

b)

genetic disorder

c)

cancer

d)

degenerative disease

e)

inflammatory disease

3.

Which disease is due to inheriting a gene that doesn't work properly?

a)

metabolic disease

b)

genetic disorders

c)

cancer

d)

degenerative diseases

e)

inflammatory diseases

4.

Which disease is due to uncontrolled cell growth?

a)

metabolic disease

b)

genetic disorders

c)

cancer

d)

degenerative diseases

e)

inflammatory diseases

5.

Which disease is due to an incorrect chemical reaction in the body?

a)

metabolic disease

b)

genetic disorders

c)

cancer

d)

degenerative diseases

e)

inflammatory diseases

6.

Non-infectious diseases are caused by a pathogen.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

What is the name of the disorder where the body produces an immune response to its own proteins?

a)

cancer

b)

autoimmunity

c)

self-help

d)

anaphylactic shock

8.

Which chemical is released by white blood cells when the immune system comes across an environmental allergen?

a)

hydrochloric acid

b)

mucus

c)

interferon

d)

histamine

9.

CAD (coronary artery disease) affects which organ?

a)

lungs

b)

heart

c)

skin

d)

liver

10.

Which 2 disorders are examples of degenerative disorders?

a)

CAD

b)

arthritis

c)

leukaemia

d)

arteriosclerosis