HSCC 101- Chapter 11

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excessive thirst

A common symptom of uncontrolled diabetes is

Hyperglycemia

A condition involving elevated levels of glucose is which of the following?

osteopenia

A condition of diminished bone mass is called

post-menopausal

A woman is at greatest risk for osteoporosis when she is

Caucasians

According to research, which of the following ethnic groups is least likely to develop type 2 diabetes?

1/3

According to statistics, ________ of all Americans born after 2000 could develop diabetes by 2050.

obesity

Which of the following increases a person's risk for developing osteoarthritis?

weighing less than 110 lbs

Which of the following increases a woman's risk for osteoporosis

back pain

Which of the following is a chronic condition, as opposed to a chronic disease?

COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Which of the following is a group of lung diseases?

increased mucus

Which of the following is a symptom of chronic bronchitis?

type 1 diabetes

Which of the following is an autoimmune disease involving insulin production?

Arthritis

Which of the following is one of the most common chronic diseases in the United States, with over 100 other conditions that fall within its category?

emphysema

Which of the following is primarily caused by smoking?

warmth to touch

Which of the following joint symptoms can be used to distinguish rheumatoid arthritis from osteoarthritis?

after the mother gives birth, her glucose usually returns to normal levels

Which of the following statements is true regarding gestational diabetes?

bone density can be improved with regular, weight bearing exercise

Which of the following statements is true regarding osteoporosis?

swimming

Which of the following would be the best form of exercise to engage in to reduce the risk of developing arthritis?

pancreas

Which organ produces insulin?

Nerve

Which tissue is damaged by sustained high blood glucose levels?

refined

Which type of carbohydrates reduce your cells' sensitivity to insulin?

gestational

Which type of diabetes develops as a result of pregnancy?

exercise-induced asthma

While running outdoors during a winter morning, John began to experience wheezing and shortness of breath. These are most likely symptoms of

20%

Women can lose up to what percentage of bone mass in the first five to seven years after menopause?

Resistance training

Your aunt is concerned about developing osteoporosis. Which type of exercise would you advise her to practice to reduce her risk of developing this condition?

rheumatoid arthritis

______ causes the body's immune system to attack the joints.

arthritis

_______ is a group of joint diseases.

arthritis

_______ is the leading cause of disability in the United States.

Vitamin D

_______ transports calcium from the digestive tract to the bones.

Osteoporosis

________ causes bones to become thin

Diabetes

________ is the fastest growing chronic disease in America.

25-40

At what age does rheumatoid arthritis typically appear?

stress levels

Blood glucose levels in a type 1 diabetic can be affected by

60%

Consistent physical activity plus a healthy diet can cut your risk of developing type 2 diabetes by nearly

insulin

Diabetes is characterized by the inability to properly produce or use

alveoli

Emphysema destroys the

adolescents

For which of the following age groups is the need for calcium the highest?

developing type 2 diabetes

Gestational diabetes can increase the risk of

nerves

Hyperglycemia can damage which of the following?

alveoli

In asthma, which of the following becomes inflamed and mucus-filled?

body cells become resistant to insulin

In type 2 diabetes

asthma

In which lung disease do air passages to and within the lungs "overreact" to smoke or other triggers?

calcium

Increased intake of which of the following can help prevent osteoporosis?

Asian American

John smokes, is sedentary, has a BMI of 30, and is Asian American. Which of these factors decreases his risk for diabetes?

the hips

Osteoarthritis can affect ________.

cartilage

Osteoarthritis involves breakdown of the ________.

increased risk for factors

Osteoporosis can cause which of the following?

following a healthy diet

Risk for chronic diseases can be reduced by which of the following behaviors?

reduces immune function

Sleep deprivation

35

Smoking, eating poorly, and not exercising are the underlying causes of over ________% of deaths in the United States.

COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

The 3rd leading cause of death in the United States is ________.

an inhaler

The device used to open restricted airways in people with asthma is

bone spurs

The little projections created by bone grinding on bone are known as

type 2 diabetes

The majority of adult Americans with diabetes have which form?

following a prescribed diet

Type 2 diabetes can often be controlled by

Chronic bronchitis

Which disease involves inflammation of the bronchi?

frequent wood-burning fireplace use

Which of the following can lead to chronic bronchitis?

strenuous exercise

Which of the following can trigger an asthma attack?

rheumatoid arthritis

Which of the following diseases is an autoimmune disorder?


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