PRE - ASSESSMENT: HEALTH, FITNESS,
AND WELLNESS EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which structure helps protect the body against specific foreign agents? - ANS Thymus gland
Match each function with the corresponding body system.
Forms a protective barrier
regulates body temperature
controls blood pressure
regulates thirst and hunger
regulates muscle coordination - ANS Integumentary System
Both integumentary system and central nervous system
central nervous system
central nervous system
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, central nervous system
A postmenopausal female with a body mass index of 33 smokes approximately two packs of
cigarettes per day. The individual has no children and exercises rarely. During a routine physical
exam, a physician found a small lump near the left breast.
Which two health conditions are of concern? - ANS Cancer
Cardiovascular Disease
A sanitation worker was experiencing headaches, fever, fatigue, stiff joints, nausea, vomiting,
and diarrhea. After going to the doctor, the individual was diagnosed with hepatitis A.
Which approach prevents this type of infection? - ANS Getting a vaccination
What are some effects of aerobic exercise on cardiorespiratory fitness? - ANS Enables more
blood to be pumped with each stroke of the heart
increases number of capillaries in trained skeletal muscles
increases amount of oxygen inhaled
Which of the following are common consequences of physical inactivity in our society? -
ANS Increased incidence of childhood obesity
increased health care costs
decreased number of healthy years of life
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AND WELLNESS EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which structure helps protect the body against specific foreign agents? - ANS Thymus gland
Match each function with the corresponding body system.
Forms a protective barrier
regulates body temperature
controls blood pressure
regulates thirst and hunger
regulates muscle coordination - ANS Integumentary System
Both integumentary system and central nervous system
central nervous system
central nervous system
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, central nervous system
A postmenopausal female with a body mass index of 33 smokes approximately two packs of
cigarettes per day. The individual has no children and exercises rarely. During a routine physical
exam, a physician found a small lump near the left breast.
Which two health conditions are of concern? - ANS Cancer
Cardiovascular Disease
A sanitation worker was experiencing headaches, fever, fatigue, stiff joints, nausea, vomiting,
and diarrhea. After going to the doctor, the individual was diagnosed with hepatitis A.
Which approach prevents this type of infection? - ANS Getting a vaccination
What are some effects of aerobic exercise on cardiorespiratory fitness? - ANS Enables more
blood to be pumped with each stroke of the heart
increases number of capillaries in trained skeletal muscles
increases amount of oxygen inhaled
Which of the following are common consequences of physical inactivity in our society? -
ANS Increased incidence of childhood obesity
increased health care costs
decreased number of healthy years of life
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