HSC300 Midterm / LATEST UPDATED
2025/2026 HSC 300 FINAL EXAM SPRING
WITH COMPLETE COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS AND SURE VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS 100% GRADED AT A+
SCORE (MOST FREQUENTLY TESTED)
SURE GUARANTEED PASS!!
1. In the medical field, hypertension with no known cause is also
know as - ANSWER ✓ essential hypertension
2. An intervention for the TERTIARY prevention of cancer would
include: - ANSWER ✓ Providing cancer treatment services to
minimize disability and improve quality of life in cancer patients
3. Epidemiologic transition processes are not necessarily
unidirectional, instead they can be viewed as continuous processes
in which some diseases appear while others disapper. - ANSWER
✓ true
4. Global aging is a consequence of both increasing longevity and
decreasing fertility. - ANSWER ✓ true
,5. Over the past half century, the worldwide fertility rate (the average
number of births per woman during the childbearing years) has
been cut in half, from 6.0 in the 1950s to 3.0 in the 21st century. -
ANSWER ✓ false
6. which of the following are considered agents that CAUSE DNA
mutations - ANSWER ✓ radiation
7. which of the following is a considered risk factor for CV disease -
ANSWER ✓ high total cholesterol, high LDL cholesterol, low
HDL cholesterol, the presence of diabetes
8. which of the following is TRUE about diabetes - ANSWER ✓
Diabetes is treatable and treatment is typically done through efforts
to control glucose
Diabetes increases the risk of death from CV disease by 2 to 4
times compared to those who do not have the disease
Diabetes is a disease or deficiency in the body's ability to
metabolize sugar
Diabetes is a disease or deficiency in the body's ability to
metabolize sodium
,9. Which of the following is TRUE regarding a person with a blood
pressure reading of 135/80 mm hg? - ANSWER ✓ The pressure
exerted by the blood on the artery walls during contraction is 135
The pressure exerted by the blood on the artery walls during
relaxation is 135
10. Which of the following is TRUE regarding hypertension
(HTN)? - ANSWER ✓ One in three adults have hypertension
(HTN)
approximately 65% of older adults (age 60+) have hypertension
(HTN)
Hypertension is more prevalent in populations that consume higher
levels of sodium
11. Which of the following is TRUE regarding research in
Chronic Disease Prevention? - ANSWER ✓ Epidemiology is an
excellent way to observe and analyze disease events, but also holds
ethical limitations, Animal research allows for tightly controlled
conditions, but extrapolation of results from animal models to
humans is not always valid.
, 12. Which of the following is TRUE? - ANSWER ✓ The
etiology of CV disease is more difficult to understand than cancer
because there are so many different manifestations of CV disease
The etiology of cancer is more difficult to understand than CV
disease because there are so many different manifestations of
cancer
13. Which of the following is/are the leading causes of death in
the U.S.? - ANSWER ✓ chronic disease
14. Which of the following represents a characteristic of chronic
disease (as compared to infectious disease)? - ANSWER ✓
Chronic diseases are not caused by a single pathogen, but instead
they typically have multiple causal factors
Most chronic diseases develop over a long period of time
Many chronic diseases can be detected early
allowing for nterventions to reduce their impact
2025/2026 HSC 300 FINAL EXAM SPRING
WITH COMPLETE COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS AND SURE VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS 100% GRADED AT A+
SCORE (MOST FREQUENTLY TESTED)
SURE GUARANTEED PASS!!
1. In the medical field, hypertension with no known cause is also
know as - ANSWER ✓ essential hypertension
2. An intervention for the TERTIARY prevention of cancer would
include: - ANSWER ✓ Providing cancer treatment services to
minimize disability and improve quality of life in cancer patients
3. Epidemiologic transition processes are not necessarily
unidirectional, instead they can be viewed as continuous processes
in which some diseases appear while others disapper. - ANSWER
✓ true
4. Global aging is a consequence of both increasing longevity and
decreasing fertility. - ANSWER ✓ true
,5. Over the past half century, the worldwide fertility rate (the average
number of births per woman during the childbearing years) has
been cut in half, from 6.0 in the 1950s to 3.0 in the 21st century. -
ANSWER ✓ false
6. which of the following are considered agents that CAUSE DNA
mutations - ANSWER ✓ radiation
7. which of the following is a considered risk factor for CV disease -
ANSWER ✓ high total cholesterol, high LDL cholesterol, low
HDL cholesterol, the presence of diabetes
8. which of the following is TRUE about diabetes - ANSWER ✓
Diabetes is treatable and treatment is typically done through efforts
to control glucose
Diabetes increases the risk of death from CV disease by 2 to 4
times compared to those who do not have the disease
Diabetes is a disease or deficiency in the body's ability to
metabolize sugar
Diabetes is a disease or deficiency in the body's ability to
metabolize sodium
,9. Which of the following is TRUE regarding a person with a blood
pressure reading of 135/80 mm hg? - ANSWER ✓ The pressure
exerted by the blood on the artery walls during contraction is 135
The pressure exerted by the blood on the artery walls during
relaxation is 135
10. Which of the following is TRUE regarding hypertension
(HTN)? - ANSWER ✓ One in three adults have hypertension
(HTN)
approximately 65% of older adults (age 60+) have hypertension
(HTN)
Hypertension is more prevalent in populations that consume higher
levels of sodium
11. Which of the following is TRUE regarding research in
Chronic Disease Prevention? - ANSWER ✓ Epidemiology is an
excellent way to observe and analyze disease events, but also holds
ethical limitations, Animal research allows for tightly controlled
conditions, but extrapolation of results from animal models to
humans is not always valid.
, 12. Which of the following is TRUE? - ANSWER ✓ The
etiology of CV disease is more difficult to understand than cancer
because there are so many different manifestations of CV disease
The etiology of cancer is more difficult to understand than CV
disease because there are so many different manifestations of
cancer
13. Which of the following is/are the leading causes of death in
the U.S.? - ANSWER ✓ chronic disease
14. Which of the following represents a characteristic of chronic
disease (as compared to infectious disease)? - ANSWER ✓
Chronic diseases are not caused by a single pathogen, but instead
they typically have multiple causal factors
Most chronic diseases develop over a long period of time
Many chronic diseases can be detected early
allowing for nterventions to reduce their impact
