WGU C458
Objective Assessment
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Health, Fitness, and Wellness
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I Was able to score exemplary on the Exam
with this.
Constitute over 90% of the Objective
Assessment (OA).
,Which body system communicates throughout the body through electrical
impulses?
Nervous system
Urinary system
Integumentary system
Endocrine system
Nervous system
Correct! The CNS, PNS, and nerves communicate to parts of the body through nerve
impulses.
Oxygen and carbon dioxide gases exchange in which organ?
Heart
Kidneys
Lung
Esophagus
lungs
Correct! The primary organs of the respiratory system are the lungs, which exchange
oxygen and carbon dioxide during breathing.
What is the role of the integumentary system?
Sense the levels of hormones
Filter toxic substances
Protect body parts
Destroy germs in the body
Protect body parts
Correct! Skin, hair and nails, and the fluids secreted by glands cover and protect parts
of the body.
Charlie is suffering from a high fever, fatigue, headaches, and muscle stiffness.
He did not get his yearly shot.
Flu
Polly has had a sudden appearance of a small, hard, painful spot on her lip.
Cold Sore
,Lisa has been experiencing itching near the scalp, neck, and ears. She noticed
nits on her hair shafts.
Lice
Denise has been feeling pressure in her lower abdomen and pain in her lower
back. She has urine that smells bad and looks cloudy.
UTI
Derek has been suffering from cold-like symptoms. Now he is complaining of a
sudden high fever, severe headache, and stiff neck.
Meningitis
Tommy has a blotchy red rash that started at his head and moved to the whole
body. He also noticed tiny white spots inside his mouth.
Measles
Tammy has noticed some unusual vaginal bleeding. She had pain during sex and
now has sore, swollen lymph nodes—particularly in the groin but sometimes
more widespread.
STI
Kerri is suffering from a fever, headache, fatigue, and loss of appetite. She now
has an uncomfortable, itchy rash all over her body that is turning into fluid-filled
blisters.
chicken pox
David has been wrestling with his friends and noticed red bumps near a previous
cut on his forearm. The bumps are swollen, painful, warm to touch, and full of
pus.
MRSA
Todd ate food prepared by a worker who was not wearing gloves after she went to
the bathroom. Todd now has diarrhea, dark-colored urine and pale bowel
movements, and stomach pain. He feels nauseated and has been vomiting.
Hepatitis
, Marcus is suffering from watery eyes, nasal and chest congestion, and sneezing
and has a sore throat. His fever is mild.
cold
Which three conditions are types of heart disease?
Coronary artery disease
Hypertension
Stroke
Diabetes
Coronary artery disease
Hypertension
Stroke
Correct! There are many types of heart disease that affect different parts of the organ
and occur in different ways. Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a condition in which
the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high. Stroke is damage to the brain
from an interruption of its blood supply. Coronary artery disease is damage or disease in
the heart's major blood vessels. Diabetes is a disease of the endocrine system that
affects the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose). You will learn about each of
these conditions in this lesson.
Which term means a cancerous tumor?
Melanoma
Metastasis
Benign
Malignant
Malignant
Correct! Cancerous tumors are malignant, which means they can spread into, or invade,
nearby tissues. This lesson provides an overview of cancer and both the controllable
and noncontrollable risk factors.
Which disease affects people of all ages but has a higher risk in African
Americans and Puerto Ricans?
Asthma
Hypertension
Stroke
Cancer
Objective Assessment
EXAM PREP
Health, Fitness, and Wellness
Pass the Exam with Confidence
Use this Document to pass
I Was able to score exemplary on the Exam
with this.
Constitute over 90% of the Objective
Assessment (OA).
,Which body system communicates throughout the body through electrical
impulses?
Nervous system
Urinary system
Integumentary system
Endocrine system
Nervous system
Correct! The CNS, PNS, and nerves communicate to parts of the body through nerve
impulses.
Oxygen and carbon dioxide gases exchange in which organ?
Heart
Kidneys
Lung
Esophagus
lungs
Correct! The primary organs of the respiratory system are the lungs, which exchange
oxygen and carbon dioxide during breathing.
What is the role of the integumentary system?
Sense the levels of hormones
Filter toxic substances
Protect body parts
Destroy germs in the body
Protect body parts
Correct! Skin, hair and nails, and the fluids secreted by glands cover and protect parts
of the body.
Charlie is suffering from a high fever, fatigue, headaches, and muscle stiffness.
He did not get his yearly shot.
Flu
Polly has had a sudden appearance of a small, hard, painful spot on her lip.
Cold Sore
,Lisa has been experiencing itching near the scalp, neck, and ears. She noticed
nits on her hair shafts.
Lice
Denise has been feeling pressure in her lower abdomen and pain in her lower
back. She has urine that smells bad and looks cloudy.
UTI
Derek has been suffering from cold-like symptoms. Now he is complaining of a
sudden high fever, severe headache, and stiff neck.
Meningitis
Tommy has a blotchy red rash that started at his head and moved to the whole
body. He also noticed tiny white spots inside his mouth.
Measles
Tammy has noticed some unusual vaginal bleeding. She had pain during sex and
now has sore, swollen lymph nodes—particularly in the groin but sometimes
more widespread.
STI
Kerri is suffering from a fever, headache, fatigue, and loss of appetite. She now
has an uncomfortable, itchy rash all over her body that is turning into fluid-filled
blisters.
chicken pox
David has been wrestling with his friends and noticed red bumps near a previous
cut on his forearm. The bumps are swollen, painful, warm to touch, and full of
pus.
MRSA
Todd ate food prepared by a worker who was not wearing gloves after she went to
the bathroom. Todd now has diarrhea, dark-colored urine and pale bowel
movements, and stomach pain. He feels nauseated and has been vomiting.
Hepatitis
, Marcus is suffering from watery eyes, nasal and chest congestion, and sneezing
and has a sore throat. His fever is mild.
cold
Which three conditions are types of heart disease?
Coronary artery disease
Hypertension
Stroke
Diabetes
Coronary artery disease
Hypertension
Stroke
Correct! There are many types of heart disease that affect different parts of the organ
and occur in different ways. Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a condition in which
the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high. Stroke is damage to the brain
from an interruption of its blood supply. Coronary artery disease is damage or disease in
the heart's major blood vessels. Diabetes is a disease of the endocrine system that
affects the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose). You will learn about each of
these conditions in this lesson.
Which term means a cancerous tumor?
Melanoma
Metastasis
Benign
Malignant
Malignant
Correct! Cancerous tumors are malignant, which means they can spread into, or invade,
nearby tissues. This lesson provides an overview of cancer and both the controllable
and noncontrollable risk factors.
Which disease affects people of all ages but has a higher risk in African
Americans and Puerto Ricans?
Asthma
Hypertension
Stroke
Cancer
