Florida Teacher Certification Exam - Health K-12 (FTCE
Health K-12)| 121 questions| with complete solutions
Sclera correct answer: the white part of the eye
Fats correct answer: Triglycerides are synonymous for them
landfill correct answer: The majority of waste produced in the United States is disposed of using
this methods
emotional abuse correct answer: "You are ugly. You are worthless,"
explanation correct answer: A teaching strategy in which the educator controls the content and
pace
congential correct answer: Illnesses that are present at birth
meat correct answer: a major source for saturated fat in a diet
plaque correct answer: leads to gingivitis if left untreated
Gould correct answer: This person developed a theory that states that judging people correctly is
a characteristic of a self-actualized individual
students typically begin to lose flexibility at this age correct answer: age 12
True or False : Stress level contributes to susceptibility to disease correct answer: True
A 15 year old female requires how much iron? correct answer: 15 mg/d
Tularemia correct answer: a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and
squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals.
Sometimes called "Rabbit Fever"
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 1 correct answer: 16-18 Individuals consider
themselves part of the family rather than individuals and want to separate from their parents.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 2 correct answer: 18-22 Although the individuals
have established autonomy, they feel it is in jeopardy, thye feel they could be pulled back into
their families.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 3 correct answer: 22-28 Individuals feel
established as adults and autonomous from their families. They see themselves as well defined
, but still feel the need to prove themselves to their parents. They see this as the time for growing
and building for the future.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 4 correct answer: 28-34 Marriage and careers are
well established. Individuals question what life is all about and wish to be accepted as they are,
no longer finding it necessary to prove themselves.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 5 correct answer: 34-43 This is a period of self-
reflection. Individuals question values and life itself. They see time as finite, with little time left
to shape the lives of adolescent children.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 6 correct answer: 43-50 Personalities are seen as
set. Time is accepted as finite. Individuals are interested in social activities with friends and
spouse and desire both sympathy and affection from spouse.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 7 correct answer: 50-60 This is a period of
transformation, with a realization of mortality and a concern for health. There is an increase in
warmth and a decrease in negativism. The spouse is seen as a valuable companion.
How many (percentage) sexually active teens had had four or more sexual partners in their lives?
correct answer: 15%
Which of the following is most likely to cause pneumonia?
Ephedrine.
Lysergic acid diethylamide.
Second-hand cigarette smoke.
Caffeine. correct answer: Second-hand cigarette smoke.
Pulmonologist correct answer: a doctor that specializes in the treatment of lung abnormalities
biofeedback correct answer: Practicing effective communication skills such as expressing
feelings, saying no and speaking in a positive way to help reduce stress.
progressive relaxation correct answer: With progressive relaxation, students must first assume a
comfortable position in a quiet room. The student is then instructed to tense particular muscle
groups (for typically 10 - 15 seconds), then completely release them, on command.
HAART correct answer: the acronym for Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy that is used to
treat HIV, and is a combination of three or more types of medication
What is the MOST common infectious disease found in schools? correct answer: The Common
Cold
Chronic correct answer: A disease that continues for an extended period of time
Health K-12)| 121 questions| with complete solutions
Sclera correct answer: the white part of the eye
Fats correct answer: Triglycerides are synonymous for them
landfill correct answer: The majority of waste produced in the United States is disposed of using
this methods
emotional abuse correct answer: "You are ugly. You are worthless,"
explanation correct answer: A teaching strategy in which the educator controls the content and
pace
congential correct answer: Illnesses that are present at birth
meat correct answer: a major source for saturated fat in a diet
plaque correct answer: leads to gingivitis if left untreated
Gould correct answer: This person developed a theory that states that judging people correctly is
a characteristic of a self-actualized individual
students typically begin to lose flexibility at this age correct answer: age 12
True or False : Stress level contributes to susceptibility to disease correct answer: True
A 15 year old female requires how much iron? correct answer: 15 mg/d
Tularemia correct answer: a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and
squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals.
Sometimes called "Rabbit Fever"
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 1 correct answer: 16-18 Individuals consider
themselves part of the family rather than individuals and want to separate from their parents.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 2 correct answer: 18-22 Although the individuals
have established autonomy, they feel it is in jeopardy, thye feel they could be pulled back into
their families.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 3 correct answer: 22-28 Individuals feel
established as adults and autonomous from their families. They see themselves as well defined
, but still feel the need to prove themselves to their parents. They see this as the time for growing
and building for the future.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 4 correct answer: 28-34 Marriage and careers are
well established. Individuals question what life is all about and wish to be accepted as they are,
no longer finding it necessary to prove themselves.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 5 correct answer: 34-43 This is a period of self-
reflection. Individuals question values and life itself. They see time as finite, with little time left
to shape the lives of adolescent children.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 6 correct answer: 43-50 Personalities are seen as
set. Time is accepted as finite. Individuals are interested in social activities with friends and
spouse and desire both sympathy and affection from spouse.
Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 7 correct answer: 50-60 This is a period of
transformation, with a realization of mortality and a concern for health. There is an increase in
warmth and a decrease in negativism. The spouse is seen as a valuable companion.
How many (percentage) sexually active teens had had four or more sexual partners in their lives?
correct answer: 15%
Which of the following is most likely to cause pneumonia?
Ephedrine.
Lysergic acid diethylamide.
Second-hand cigarette smoke.
Caffeine. correct answer: Second-hand cigarette smoke.
Pulmonologist correct answer: a doctor that specializes in the treatment of lung abnormalities
biofeedback correct answer: Practicing effective communication skills such as expressing
feelings, saying no and speaking in a positive way to help reduce stress.
progressive relaxation correct answer: With progressive relaxation, students must first assume a
comfortable position in a quiet room. The student is then instructed to tense particular muscle
groups (for typically 10 - 15 seconds), then completely release them, on command.
HAART correct answer: the acronym for Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy that is used to
treat HIV, and is a combination of three or more types of medication
What is the MOST common infectious disease found in schools? correct answer: The Common
Cold
Chronic correct answer: A disease that continues for an extended period of time
