FTCE Health k-12 Questions and Correct
Answers
A kid collapses in gym, is unresponsive, start CPR but what
should you do first? Ans: Check pulse
Grasping at throat, what do you do? Ans: Ask if they are choking
and start doing abdominal thrusts (heimlich manuever)
Healing the body by applying pressure to someone's hands and
feet Ans: reflexology
What drug produces drowsiness, nausea and hallucinations? Ans:
Inhalents
Barbiturates (sleep inducing) side effects are closely like what
other drug? Ans: Alcohol
MDMA- goes into effect 30-45 after taking it and lasts 3-6 hours
Ans: Ecstacy
causes drowsiness and amnesia, date rape, slurred speech Ans:
Rohypnol (Roofie)
Testosterone is produced in what are (diagram) Ans: testies
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Where in the digestive system is the most food absorbed by the
body (diagram) Ans: small intestine
What agency regulates dangerous pesticides? Ans: Environmental
protection agency
If a person eats 100 calories extra per day how many pounds will
they gain in a year? Ans: 10.4
If a person eats 250 calories less and burns 250 calories more a
day, how many pounds will they lose in 1 week? Ans: 1
Consumption of alcohol makes you feel warm. What causes this to
happen? Ans: Vasodilation (the widening of blood vessels)
Average of menarche (first occurrence of menstruation) in girls is?
Ans: 12.77 years old.. (between 12 & 13 years old)
dysmenorrhea Ans: painful menstruation
endometrium Ans: inner, mucous membrane lining of the uterus
menorrhagia Ans: excessive bleeding during menstruation
metrorrhagia Ans: Bleeding between menstrual periods
menometrorrhagia Ans: rapid flow of blood from the uterus at
menstruation (and between menstrual cycles; increased amount)
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polymenorrhea Ans: the occurrence of menstrual cycles more
frequently than is normal (21 days or fewer in between)
oligomenorrhea Ans: greater than 35 days between menstrual
cycles
amenorrhea Ans: absence of menstruation
fetal alcohol syndrome Ans: physical and cognitive abnormalities
in children caused by a pregnant woman's heavy drinking (small
heads, abnormal facial, intellectual disabilities, irritable,
underweight)
dyspareunia Ans: painful intercourse
Dysthymia Ans: mild depression
Pedophilia Ans: abnormal sexual desire in adults for children
abstinence Ans: no sex=no STD or pregnancy
Most inappropriate person for a student to discuss sex with? Ans:
Another student
immunizations Ans: Need measles, mumps, small pox, rubella,
diphtheria, tetanus and hep B (no longer need influenza)
personal inventory Ans: Used to develop self-awareness & goal
setting strategies. An objective personality test that uses a series
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