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WorksheetsEmerging Technology Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is an example of an inflammatory bowel disease that can be diagnosed by Computerized Axial Tomography?
Ulcerative colitis
Asthma
Hypertension
Migraine
A system disorder is defined as:
Any disease or impairment affecting the ability of an organ system to do its job in the human body
A minor injury to the skin
A temporary headache
A broken bone
What is the role of insulin in the body?
Regulates the amount of glucose in the blood
Increases blood pressure
Reduces inflammation
Strengthens bones
Explain how Computerized Axial Tomography can assist in diagnosing cancers. Provide examples of organs where cancers can be detected using this technology.
It creates detailed images of organs such as the liver, kidneys, pancreas, ovaries, and bladder to detect tumors and cancers.
It measures blood pressure to find cancer.
It checks for skin rashes to diagnose cancer.
It tests vision to detect cancer.
What is the result of blocked or narrowed arteries due to atherosclerosis?
Increased oxygen flow to organs
Limiting the flow of oxygen-rich blood to organs
Improved kidney function
Decreased cholesterol levels
Which of the following is a symptom of uremia?
Increased oxygen flow
Extreme fatigue
Improved kidney function
Narrowed arteries
Which of the following is an example of addressing risk factors by monitoring for early warning signs?
Getting health screenings more frequently and/or beginning at a younger age
Eating junk food regularly
Ignoring family medical history
Avoiding exercise
Which of the following is NOT a method used to decrease the negative effects of environmental factors?
Air and water filters
Nontoxic pesticides
Cloning of tissues and organs
Digital tools to detect pathogens
What is the role of nontoxic pesticides in preventative technology?
To regulate body temperature
To mitigate the effects of pollution
To avoid the use of harmful pesticides
To clone tissues and organs
Herbalism is best described as:
The use of plants as medicine
The use of needles for pain relief
The use of chemicals for treatment
The use of surgery for chronic diseases
