NC Health Science 1 Final
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,Exercising for prolong periods without adequate rest would A. buildup of lactic acid.
cause a(n):
A. buildup of lactic acid.
B. increase in blood sugar.
C. increases atrophy.
D. loss of minerals in bon
2. Regular exercise and training will: B. improve muscle tone.
A. cause lactic acid.
B. improve muscle tone.
C. antagonize circulation.
D. reduce muscle efficiency.
3. Joe lifts weights daily. He has a bulging through a weak B. Hernia
abdominal muscle. What is his diagnosis?
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RBT:
A. Fibromyalgia
B. Hernia
C. Muscular Dystrophy
D. Tendonitis
4. When Joe flexes his bicep, what characteristic of A. Contractibility
muscles describes what is happening to his bicep?
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RBT:
A. Contractibility
B. Elasticity
C. Excitability
D. Extensibility
5. Cory stretches every night after running. What is his C. Extensibility
desired outcome?
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RBT:
A. Atrophy
B. Contractibility
C. Extensibility
D. Hypertrophy
6. Eating a diet high in calcium will improve the health of A. aid in blood clotting.
your bones, teeth, and nervous system as well as:
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RBT:
A. aid in blood clotting.
B. heal damaged tissue.
C. produce energy.
D. promote growth.
7. Weston presented in the emergency department with A. cholelithiasis.
abdominal pain and nausea after eating a meal that was
high in fat. His symptoms indicate a diagnosis of:
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RBT:
A. cholelithiasis.
B. gastroenteritis.
C. gastroesophageal reflux.
D. hepatitis C.
, 8. Ashely experienced pain and burning in the epigastric C. gastroesophageal reflux.
region when she lays flat in bed. This condition improves
when she raises the head of her bed. She has:
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RBT:
A. cholelithiasis.
B. gastroenteritis.
C. gastroesophageal reflux.
D. hepatitis B.
9. The spread of which disorder characterized by nausea, B. Gastroenteritis
vomiting, and diarrhea could be prevented by practicing
good handwashing?
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RBT:
A. Cholecyctitis
B. Gastroenteritis
C. Inflammatory bowel disease
D. Hepatitis C
10. Runners who eat pancakes and pasta before a race A. energy.
choose these foods because these foods provide extra:
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.02
RBT:
A. energy.
B. folic acid.
C. iron.
D. protein.
The skin condition that is also classified as a sexually C. herpes simplex.
transmitted infection is:
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RBT:
A. acne vulgaris.
B. athlete's foot.
C. herpes simplex.
D. plantar warts
Skin conditions caused by contact with allergens, frequent C. dermatitis.
handwashing, or exposure to chemicals are classified as:
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.03
RBT:
A. acne.
B. athlete's foot.
C. dermatitis.
D. herpes simplex.
Exam Review 2026 | Study
Guide, Practice Questions,
Answers, Rationales &
Exam Prep | Complete
Ethics Study Guide
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales
Included
,Exercising for prolong periods without adequate rest would A. buildup of lactic acid.
cause a(n):
A. buildup of lactic acid.
B. increase in blood sugar.
C. increases atrophy.
D. loss of minerals in bon
2. Regular exercise and training will: B. improve muscle tone.
A. cause lactic acid.
B. improve muscle tone.
C. antagonize circulation.
D. reduce muscle efficiency.
3. Joe lifts weights daily. He has a bulging through a weak B. Hernia
abdominal muscle. What is his diagnosis?
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.01
RBT:
A. Fibromyalgia
B. Hernia
C. Muscular Dystrophy
D. Tendonitis
4. When Joe flexes his bicep, what characteristic of A. Contractibility
muscles describes what is happening to his bicep?
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.01
RBT:
A. Contractibility
B. Elasticity
C. Excitability
D. Extensibility
5. Cory stretches every night after running. What is his C. Extensibility
desired outcome?
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.01
RBT:
A. Atrophy
B. Contractibility
C. Extensibility
D. Hypertrophy
6. Eating a diet high in calcium will improve the health of A. aid in blood clotting.
your bones, teeth, and nervous system as well as:
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.02
RBT:
A. aid in blood clotting.
B. heal damaged tissue.
C. produce energy.
D. promote growth.
7. Weston presented in the emergency department with A. cholelithiasis.
abdominal pain and nausea after eating a meal that was
high in fat. His symptoms indicate a diagnosis of:
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.02
RBT:
A. cholelithiasis.
B. gastroenteritis.
C. gastroesophageal reflux.
D. hepatitis C.
, 8. Ashely experienced pain and burning in the epigastric C. gastroesophageal reflux.
region when she lays flat in bed. This condition improves
when she raises the head of her bed. She has:
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.02
RBT:
A. cholelithiasis.
B. gastroenteritis.
C. gastroesophageal reflux.
D. hepatitis B.
9. The spread of which disorder characterized by nausea, B. Gastroenteritis
vomiting, and diarrhea could be prevented by practicing
good handwashing?
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.02
RBT:
A. Cholecyctitis
B. Gastroenteritis
C. Inflammatory bowel disease
D. Hepatitis C
10. Runners who eat pancakes and pasta before a race A. energy.
choose these foods because these foods provide extra:
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.02
RBT:
A. energy.
B. folic acid.
C. iron.
D. protein.
The skin condition that is also classified as a sexually C. herpes simplex.
transmitted infection is:
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.03
RBT:
A. acne vulgaris.
B. athlete's foot.
C. herpes simplex.
D. plantar warts
Skin conditions caused by contact with allergens, frequent C. dermatitis.
handwashing, or exposure to chemicals are classified as:
NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.03
RBT:
A. acne.
B. athlete's foot.
C. dermatitis.
D. herpes simplex.
