HSC 4711 - CHAPTER 8,9,10 | 150 QUESTIONS | WITH
CORRECT SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
Which term describes when cancer cells have spread to other parts of the
body? Answer - Metastasis
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) are associated with increased risk for what type
of cancer? Answer - Stomach cancer
In breast cancer, the tumor usually develops in what part of the breast?
Answer - Milk ducts
In the cancer staging system known as TNM, the N refers to? Answer - Lymph
nodes
Scientific evidence supporting the link between chronic stress and cancer is
inconclusive. Answer - True
The most deadly form of skin cancer is: Answer - Melanoma
The only skin safe way to tan is to avoid the sun and visit an in-door tanning
salon Answer - False
Which of the following was not cited as lung cancer preventive strategy?
Answer - Strengthen the lungs with aerobic exercise
,The most effective screening tool for colon cancer is: Answer - Colonoscopy
The Human papilloma-virus is known to cause which type of cancer? Answer -
Cervical cancer
The form of cholesterol that is considered "good" is called? Answer - High
Density lipoprotein
The good type of cholesterol is identified as "good" because? Answer - It
moves accumulating cholesterol away from the arterial wall
Which of the following would be identified as a vascular disease? Answer -
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral artery disease or PAD occurs when? Answer - Arteries delivering
blood to the extremities become blocked
Which of these statements about Ischemic stokes is correct? Answer -
Ischemic strokes result when a blood vessel supplying the brain is blocked by a
clot
Diabetes is a disease of the digestive and what other body system? Answer -
Endocrine system
If a person is unable to perform an exercise stress test on a treadmill or bicycle
ergometer, the health care provider can use chemicals to cause the subject's
heart to respond as if exercising Answer - True
, Once a person is diagnosed with cardiovascular disease, there is little that he or
she can do to prevent another cardiac incidence from occurring Answer - False
Which statement is not correct related to cardiovascular disease? Answer -
Treatments for cardiovascular diseases vary considerably depending on
whether the patient is male or female
The dramatic increase in the number of cases of diabetes in the US is primarily
attributed to? Answer - Increase in obesity
Which statement is most correct related to type 2 Diabetes? Answer - In Type
2 Diabetes, the pancreas is able to produce insulin but the body is not able to
use it properly
Which type of arthritis is often described as "wear and tear" arthritis? Answer
- Osteoarthritis
The American Occupational Therapy Association suggests that students should
not carry backpacks that weigh more than what percent of their body weight?
Answer - 10-15%
Which of the following would not be likely to result in a repetitive strain injury?
Answer - Cooking
Multiple Sclerosis is a disorder of which system? Answer - Neurological
Which of the following is not a disease of the digestive system? Answer - Gout
CORRECT SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
Which term describes when cancer cells have spread to other parts of the
body? Answer - Metastasis
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) are associated with increased risk for what type
of cancer? Answer - Stomach cancer
In breast cancer, the tumor usually develops in what part of the breast?
Answer - Milk ducts
In the cancer staging system known as TNM, the N refers to? Answer - Lymph
nodes
Scientific evidence supporting the link between chronic stress and cancer is
inconclusive. Answer - True
The most deadly form of skin cancer is: Answer - Melanoma
The only skin safe way to tan is to avoid the sun and visit an in-door tanning
salon Answer - False
Which of the following was not cited as lung cancer preventive strategy?
Answer - Strengthen the lungs with aerobic exercise
,The most effective screening tool for colon cancer is: Answer - Colonoscopy
The Human papilloma-virus is known to cause which type of cancer? Answer -
Cervical cancer
The form of cholesterol that is considered "good" is called? Answer - High
Density lipoprotein
The good type of cholesterol is identified as "good" because? Answer - It
moves accumulating cholesterol away from the arterial wall
Which of the following would be identified as a vascular disease? Answer -
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral artery disease or PAD occurs when? Answer - Arteries delivering
blood to the extremities become blocked
Which of these statements about Ischemic stokes is correct? Answer -
Ischemic strokes result when a blood vessel supplying the brain is blocked by a
clot
Diabetes is a disease of the digestive and what other body system? Answer -
Endocrine system
If a person is unable to perform an exercise stress test on a treadmill or bicycle
ergometer, the health care provider can use chemicals to cause the subject's
heart to respond as if exercising Answer - True
, Once a person is diagnosed with cardiovascular disease, there is little that he or
she can do to prevent another cardiac incidence from occurring Answer - False
Which statement is not correct related to cardiovascular disease? Answer -
Treatments for cardiovascular diseases vary considerably depending on
whether the patient is male or female
The dramatic increase in the number of cases of diabetes in the US is primarily
attributed to? Answer - Increase in obesity
Which statement is most correct related to type 2 Diabetes? Answer - In Type
2 Diabetes, the pancreas is able to produce insulin but the body is not able to
use it properly
Which type of arthritis is often described as "wear and tear" arthritis? Answer
- Osteoarthritis
The American Occupational Therapy Association suggests that students should
not carry backpacks that weigh more than what percent of their body weight?
Answer - 10-15%
Which of the following would not be likely to result in a repetitive strain injury?
Answer - Cooking
Multiple Sclerosis is a disorder of which system? Answer - Neurological
Which of the following is not a disease of the digestive system? Answer - Gout
