WorksheetsChapter 26 Test (NEW)
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which term describes a disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector, nor from the environment?
Communicable disease
Allergy
Noncommunicable disease
Autoimmune disease
What is the correct term for Chest pain that results when the heart doesn’t get enough oxygen?
Arrhythmias
Hypertension
Atherosclerosis
Angina pectoris
Which of the following terms means High blood pressure?
Angina pectoris
Atherosclerosis
Arrhythmias
Hypertension
What is the correct term for Irregular heartbeats?
Angina pectoris
Hypertension
Arrhythmias
Cardiovascular disease
An abnormal mass of tissue that has no natural role in the body is called a:
Carcinogen
Biopsy
Tumor
Metastasis
The spread of cancer from where it originates to other parts of the body is called:
Biopsy
Remission
Metastasis
Cancer
Cigarette smoke and UV radiation are two examples of a carcinogen because they are:
Types of tumors that grow quickly.
Diseases that are always fatal.
Substances that cause below-average intellectual ability.
Substances that cause or promote the development of cancer.
A laboratory analysis of a section of tissue taken from a site where abnormal cell growth is suspected is known as a:
Metastasis
Remission
Biopsy
Tumor removal
Which term describes a specific reaction of the immune system to a foreign and frequently harmless substance?
Autoimmune disease
Diabetes
Allergy
Arthritis
A chronic disease that affects the way body cells convert food into energy is called:
Allergy
Arthritis
Diabetes
Asthma
What is the general term for a disease characterized by the debilitating destruction of the joints due to inflammation?
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Autoimmune disease
Arthritis
Which term refers to hearing loss so severe that a hearing aid doesn’t help?
Disability
Profound deafness
Mental retardation
Profound disability
The condition of below-average intellectual ability present from birth or early childhood is known as:
Profound deafness
Americans with Disabilities Act
Mental retardation
Learning disability
The law prohibiting discrimination against people with physical or mental disabilities is called the:
Civil Rights Act
Mental Retardation Act
Americans with Disabilities Act
Profound Deafness Protection Act
What is the general term for a disease that affects the heart or blood vessels?
Angina Pectoris
Hypertension
Noncommunicable disease
Cardiovascular disease
What are the three main types of diabetes?
Type A, Type B, and Gestational Diabetes
Juvenile Diabetes, Adult-Onset Diabetes, and Insulin-Resistant Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, and Gestational Diabetes
I, Don't, Know
What are the most effective lifestyle changes for preventing or delaying the onset of Type 2 Diabetes?
Taking daily vitamin supplements and drastically cutting all fat from the diet.
Avoiding all carbohydrates, skipping the annual physical exam, and getting sufficient sleep.
Maintaining a healthy weight, engaging in regular physical activity, and eating a balanced diet low in saturated fat and added sugars.
Hitting the coldest dance move ever
