CWC NCCB EXAM UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. The instrument used to look into the eyes is called a(n)
Answer:
ophthalmoscope
Question:
2. Fifty percent of all pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the result of
Answer:
gonorrhea bacteria
Question:
3. Overall, students drink more heavily
Answer:
at the beginning of the semester
Question:
4. A smoker who quits smoking will have the same risk of coronary heart disease as that of a nonsmoker in
Answer:
15 years
Question:
5. The leading cause of cancer death in men and women in the U.S. is:
Answer:
Lung Cancer
Question:
6. Which of the following does not describe "wellness"? Select one:
a. the absence of disease or infirmity
b. a deliberate lifestyle choice
c. the integration of body, mind, and spirit
d. purposeful, enjoyable living
Answer:
a. the absence of disease or infirmity
Question:
7. Asbestos, a mineral widely used for building insulation, has been linked to which of the following types
of cancer? Select one:
a. prostate
b. breast
c. chest and abdominal lining
d. liver
,Answer:
c. chest and abdominal lining
Question:
8. Alcohol contains how many calories per gram? Select one:
a. 15
b. 7
c. 16
d. 12
Answer:
b. 7
Question:
9. Trichomoniasis Select one:
a. may cause a yellow-green vaginal discharge
b. is caused by a bacteria
c. usually produces strong symptoms in men
d. cannot be passed from female to female
Answer:
a. may cause a yellow-green vaginal discharge
Question:
10. A person who compulsively overeats will do all the following, except Select one:
a. Frequently talk about food.
b. Eat slowly and enjoy meals.
c. Have a history of failed diets.
d. Turn to food as a reward.
Answer:
b. Eat slowly and enjoy meals.
Question:
11. Which of the following type of stress plays a key role in smoking behavior? Select one:
a. workplace
b. money problems
c. stress at school
d. marital status
Answer:
c. stress at school
Question:
12. If Maria had unprotected intercourse on Friday night, Plan B should be taken by Select one:
a. Saturday morning
b. next Friday night
c. Monday night
d. Wednesday night
Answer:
d. Wednesday night (5 days)
, Question:
13. The type of hearing loss often caused by ear infections is Select one:
a. acute
b. chronic
c. conductive
d. sensorineural
Answer:
c. conductive
Question:
14. The smoke that is produced as a cigarette burns is known as Select one:
a. primary smoke
b. secondhand smoke
c. mainstream smoke
d. sidestream smoke
Answer:
d. sidestream smoke
Question:
15. When determining risk factors for suicide, which of the following would not be considered? Select
one:
a. compulsive behaviors
b. physical illness
c. substance abuse
d. brain chemistry
Answer:
a. compulsive behaviors
Question:
16. Physical conditioning refers to the gradual buildup of the body to enhance all the following except
Select one:
a. strength and endurance
b. stamina
c. flexibility
d. cardiorespiratory fitness
Answer:
b. stamina
Question:
17. Immature sperm cells are stored in the Select one:
a. epididymis
b. scrotum
c. prostate gland
d. penis
Answer:
a. epididymis
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. The instrument used to look into the eyes is called a(n)
Answer:
ophthalmoscope
Question:
2. Fifty percent of all pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the result of
Answer:
gonorrhea bacteria
Question:
3. Overall, students drink more heavily
Answer:
at the beginning of the semester
Question:
4. A smoker who quits smoking will have the same risk of coronary heart disease as that of a nonsmoker in
Answer:
15 years
Question:
5. The leading cause of cancer death in men and women in the U.S. is:
Answer:
Lung Cancer
Question:
6. Which of the following does not describe "wellness"? Select one:
a. the absence of disease or infirmity
b. a deliberate lifestyle choice
c. the integration of body, mind, and spirit
d. purposeful, enjoyable living
Answer:
a. the absence of disease or infirmity
Question:
7. Asbestos, a mineral widely used for building insulation, has been linked to which of the following types
of cancer? Select one:
a. prostate
b. breast
c. chest and abdominal lining
d. liver
,Answer:
c. chest and abdominal lining
Question:
8. Alcohol contains how many calories per gram? Select one:
a. 15
b. 7
c. 16
d. 12
Answer:
b. 7
Question:
9. Trichomoniasis Select one:
a. may cause a yellow-green vaginal discharge
b. is caused by a bacteria
c. usually produces strong symptoms in men
d. cannot be passed from female to female
Answer:
a. may cause a yellow-green vaginal discharge
Question:
10. A person who compulsively overeats will do all the following, except Select one:
a. Frequently talk about food.
b. Eat slowly and enjoy meals.
c. Have a history of failed diets.
d. Turn to food as a reward.
Answer:
b. Eat slowly and enjoy meals.
Question:
11. Which of the following type of stress plays a key role in smoking behavior? Select one:
a. workplace
b. money problems
c. stress at school
d. marital status
Answer:
c. stress at school
Question:
12. If Maria had unprotected intercourse on Friday night, Plan B should be taken by Select one:
a. Saturday morning
b. next Friday night
c. Monday night
d. Wednesday night
Answer:
d. Wednesday night (5 days)
, Question:
13. The type of hearing loss often caused by ear infections is Select one:
a. acute
b. chronic
c. conductive
d. sensorineural
Answer:
c. conductive
Question:
14. The smoke that is produced as a cigarette burns is known as Select one:
a. primary smoke
b. secondhand smoke
c. mainstream smoke
d. sidestream smoke
Answer:
d. sidestream smoke
Question:
15. When determining risk factors for suicide, which of the following would not be considered? Select
one:
a. compulsive behaviors
b. physical illness
c. substance abuse
d. brain chemistry
Answer:
a. compulsive behaviors
Question:
16. Physical conditioning refers to the gradual buildup of the body to enhance all the following except
Select one:
a. strength and endurance
b. stamina
c. flexibility
d. cardiorespiratory fitness
Answer:
b. stamina
Question:
17. Immature sperm cells are stored in the Select one:
a. epididymis
b. scrotum
c. prostate gland
d. penis
Answer:
a. epididymis
