Chapter 24, 25, and 26
Test Review
Communicable Diseases
Non-Communicable
Diseases
S.T.I. / H.I.V. / A.I.D.S
Test Tomorrow
BRING COMPLETED REVIEW
FOR 100 DAILY GRADE
Question 1
Name some diseases that
are caused by viruses
ANSWER
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Influenza
Common cold
Viral pneumonia
Polio
Mononucleosis
AIDS
Measles
Viral Meningitis
Chicken pox
Herpes
Rabies
smallpox
Question 2
Single-celled organisms that
are larger and more
complex than bacteria are…
ANSWER
Protozoans
Question 3
The most effective way a
person can protect himself
or herself from disease on a
daily basis is
ANSWER
Handwashing
Question 4
What is an example of a
chemical barrier?
ANSWER
Enzymes in Saliva
Question 5
Rickettsias enter humans
through
ANSWER
Vectors
Question 6
During the immune
response, certain types of
white blood cells react to
ANSWER
Antigens
Question 7
A bacterial disease that
usually attacks the lungs is
ANSWER
Tuberculosis
Question 8
HIV can be transmitted
through
ANSWER
Blood
Question 9
Which can cause the EIA to
give inaccurate results?
ANSWER
Having certain medical
conditions or testing too
soon after acquiring HIV
Question 10
Which statement about
genital herpes is NOT true?
ANSWER
The virus can only be
spread when blisters are
present
Question 11
HIV often destroys brain
cells, causing confusion
and memory loss, when?
ANSWER
Last stages of HIV
Question 12
A cancer that affects the
blood-forming organs is a
ANSWER
Leukemia
Question 13
The leading cause of
blindness in adults is
ANSWER
Complications of
Diabetes
Question 14
People with a family history
of hypertension
ANSWER
Should take extra steps to
lower their other risks
factors of CVD
Question 15
What is arthritis?
ANSWER
Arthritis is the leading cause
of disability in the US
TRUE / FALSE
16.Some infections can be transmitted through
sneezing and coughing. True
17. Plasma cells release macrophages into the
bloodstream as part of the immune response. False
18. Radiation therapy may be used to treat
diabetes. False
19.Cancer in remission can recur even years later.
True
20.You can lower your chances of developing
diabetes by maintaining an appropriate weight,
eating a healthful diet, and being physically
active. True
A. Pathogen
F. Communicable Disease
B. Toxin
G. Vector
C. Antibody
H. Emerging Infection
D. Inflammatory Response
I. Immune System
E. Vaccine
J. Lymphocyte
C. Antibody
21. A protein that acts against a specific antigen
22. An organism that causes disease A. Pathogen
23. A substance that kills cells or interferes with
their functions B. Toxin
24. A preparation of dead or weakened
pathogens introduced into the body to stimulate
an immune response E. Vaccine
25. A reaction to tissue damage caused by injury
or infection D. Inflammatory Response
A. Benign
B. Metastasis
C. Arrhythmia
D. Carcinogen
E. Allergy
F. Disability
G. Malignant
H. Profound Deafness
I. Non-Communicable Diseases
J. Histamines
26. A specific reaction of the immune system to a
foreign and frequently harmless substance E. Allergy
27. The spread of cancer from the point where it
originated to other parts of the body B. Metastasis
28. Noncancerous A. Benign
29. A cancer-causing substance D. Carcinogen
30. Irregular heartbeat C. Arrhythmia