Preventing Infectious Diseases
Lifestyle Diseases
Other Diseases and Disabilities
Adolescence and Adulthood
Marriage, Parenthood, and Families
100
The environment, food and water, and animals are all ways these can be spread.
What is infectious diseases.
100
Heart attack, atherosclerosis, stroke and high blood pressure are all different types of what?
What is cardiovascular diseases.
100
This is a wide-ranged legislation intended to make American society more accessible to people who have disabilities.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
100
The period of physical development during which the body becomes able to have children is called this.
What is puberty
100
A blended family may result if a divorced or widowed parent chooses to _________.
What is remarry.
200
Which of the following is an infectious disease? Cancer, Flu, or heart disease.
What is the flu.
200
What is a stroke?
an interruption of blood flow to the brain.
200
True or False: In both immune disorders and autoimmune diseases, the immune system attacks the body's own cells.
True
200
What are the age breakdowns for young, middle, and older adulthood?
young - 21-35 middle - 35-65 older - 65+
200
This is a legal end to a marriage.
What is divorce.
300
This is your body's ability to destroy pathogens that it has previously encountered.
What is immunity.
300
Regular insulin injections are the usual treatment for this.
What is Type 1 Diabetes.
300
This is a disorder that causes the airways that carry air to the lungs to become narrow and clogged with mucus.
What is Asthma.
300
What is the role of the testes in the male body?
Produce the hormone testosterone.
300
Which of the following is a teen least likely to feel when their parents divorce? A. anger B. abandonment C. indifference D. financial stress
What is C. indifference
400
Tetanus is usually spread by what?
What is contaminated soil.
400
Name 3 types of treatment for cancer.
Chemotherapy, radiation, or surgery.
400
What is a physical or mental impairment or deficiency that interferes with a person's normal activity, including vision, hearing, or movement.
What is a disability.
400
What is menopause and at what age does it usually occur in women?
Menopause is the period of time in a woman's life when she stops ovulating and menstruating. Typically between the ages of 50 and 55.
400
Who are people who are outside the nuclear family, but still related to the nuclear family? Name 2 examples.
What is the extended family. Aunts, uncles, grandparents, and cousins.
500
Which of the following is an infectious disease caused by a virus for which there is no vaccine? A. measles B. cold C. mumps D. all of the above
What is B. the common cold
500
Name a type of controllable risk factor for diseases. Name a type of uncontrollable risk factor for diseases.
Controllable - diet and body weight, smoking and alcohol abuse, daily levels of physical activity Uncontrollable - age, ethnicity, heredity
500
Hereditary diseases: A. are caused by abnormal chromosomes or defective genes B. are inherited from one or both parents C. may have single gene, more than one gene, or chromosomes D. none of the above E. all of the above
What is E. all of the above.
500
During older adulthood, most people: A. question the choices they made earlier in their lives B. confront death for the first time C. retire from their jobs D. all of the above
What is C. retire from their jobs.
500
List the benefits of marriage. (at least 3)
Emotional and physical intimacy Companionship and deep friendship Financial support system Greater emotional stability
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