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Non-Communicable Diseases

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Definition: Medical conditions that cannot be spread among living things and objects, but develop as a result of heredity, environment, and lifestyle factors; also known as non infectious disease.

a)

Stroke

b)

Communicable Disease

c)

Autoimmune Disease

d)

Non-Communicable Disease

2.

Definition: Medical emergency in which flow of blood to the heart is restricted, causing the heart to beat irregularly and inefficiently.

a)

Heart Attack

b)

Tumor

c)

Cancer

d)

Stroke

3.

Definition: Medical emergency in which blood flow to the part of the brain is interrupted, injuring or killing the brain cells.

a)

Cancer

b)

Headache

c)

Stroke

d)

Tumor

4.

Definition: Complex disease that typically involves an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells.

a)

Arthritis

b)

Cancer

c)

Tumor

d)

Stroke

5.

Definition: mass of abnormal cells

a)

Tumor

b)

Brain Disease

c)

Cancer

d)

Heart Disease

6.

Definition: Condition that results in inflammation of the joints, causing pain and stiffness.

a)

Arthritis

b)

Muscle Strain

c)

Diabetes mellitus

d)

Cancer

7.

What are common Non-Communicable Diseases?

a)

Mononucleosis, Influenza, and Pinkeye

b)

Heart Disease, Stroke, Cancer

c)

Covid 19, Tonsillitis, and Conjunctivitis

d)

High Blood Pressure, Lung Disease, and Epilepsy

8.

This is Noninfectious Disease and a disease that cannot be spread.

a)

Communicabe Disease

b)

Non-Communicable Disease

9.

What is this? Signs and symptoms increase and health and mood worsen.

a)

Relapse

b)

Remission

10.

What is this? Signs and symptoms decrease and health and mood improve.

a)

Remission

b)

Relapse

11.

Does relapse occur before or after remission?

a)

Relapse occurs after

b)

Relapse occurs before

c)

Remission comes before

d)

Remission comes after

12.

Heredity, lifestyle, and environment are all risk factors for ..

a)

Communicable Disease

b)

Your Life

c)

Health

d)

Non-Communicable Disease

13.

Which are signs of a heart attack?

a)

Shortness of Breath

b)

Coughing

c)

Shoulder Pain

d)

Fainting

14.

Caused by UV Radiation, which comes from sunlight and tanning beds.

a)

Breast Cancer

b)

Lung Cancer

c)

Colon Cancer

d)

Skin Cancer

15.

Group of diseases that affect breast tissue.

a)

Colon Cancer

b)

Lung Cancer

c)

Breast Cancer

d)

Skin Cancer

16.

Second leading cause of cancer death in males and females.

a)

Lung Cancer

b)

Colon Cancer

c)

Breast Cancer

d)

Skin Cancer

17.

The leading cause of cancer death in the United States.

a)

Breast Cancer

b)

Lung Cancer

c)

Skin Cancer

d)

Colon Cancer

18.

Doctors remove the cancerous tissue from a person's body.

a)

Immune Therapy

b)

Surgery

c)

Chemotherapy

d)

Radiation Therapy

19.

Machines deliver powerful X-Rays to the part of the body affected by cancer.

a)

Radiation Therapy

b)

Immune Therapy

c)

Surgery

d)

Chemotherapy

20.

Medicines are delivered to the patients through an IV, by mouth, or by injection to kill cancer cells. Side effects include weight loss, loss of hair, and loss of appetite.

a)

Radiation Therapy

b)

Immune Therapy

c)

Chemotherapy

d)

Surgery

21.

Medicine is delivered into the body to stimulate the body's defense to attack the cancer.

a)

Chemotherapy

b)

Radiation Therapy

c)

Surgery

d)

Immune Therapy

22.

Is asthma long term or short term?

a)

Short Term but can be cured

b)

Long Term and stays in your life.

c)

Short Term and stays in your life.

d)

Long term but can be cured

23.

A chronic disease in which a person's airways constrict and fill with mucus, making it difficult to breathe.

a)

Respiratory Allergy

b)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

c)

Lung Cancer

d)

Asthma

24.

Allergens that causes hay fever

a)

Dust

b)

Dog Hair

c)

Hair Spray

d)

Tree Bark

25.

Excessive thirst, fruity smell in breath, weight loss, excessive eating are signs of what?

a)

Hay Fever

b)

Diabetes

c)

Autoimmune Disease

d)

Cancer

26.

Slow and stiff movement is associated with?

a)

Heart Attack

b)

Asthma

c)

Diabetes

d)

Arthritis

27.

What treatment improves a person movement, balance, and strength?

a)

Strength Training

b)

Physical therapy

c)

Mental Therpay

d)

Occupational Therapy

28.

The Heart, Blood Vessels, and Blood make up the body's ______ system?

a)

Respiratory System

b)

Circulatory System

c)

Heart System

29.

A condition that causes the body's immune system attack and kill healthy issues.

a)

Autoimmune Disease

b)

Type 2 Mellitus

c)

Immune Therapy

30.
________ is a disease that can be passed to a person from another person, animal or object.
a)
Non-communicable disase
b)
Communicable Disease
c)
Pathogens
31.

Which of the following is an example of direct contact with an infected person?

a)

sneezing

b)

shaking hands

32.
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called _____.
a)
characteristic
b)
communal
c)
microbial
d)
communicable