Preparation Quizzes - Part 2
Which type of diabetes is a result of insulin not working correctly? Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes
Which country has the highest healthcare costs? United States China Russia Germany
United States
What is the most common form of exercise among seniors? Skiing Walking Golf Gardening Aerobics Pickle Ball
Walking
The barrier method of birth control includes the following. (Choose all that apply) Spermicides Vasectomy Male condom Diaphragm or cervical cap Hormonal implant
Spermicides Male condom Diaphragm or cervical cap
According to the video, the cost of lost productivity in the workplace due to anxiety and depression is over _______. 1 Trillion Dollars 6 Billion Dollars 3 Trillion Dollars 2 Million Dollars
1 Trillion Dollars
From the video, "Like a Broken Vessel", a statistic was shown that stated that "____ people in the world will be affected by mental illness at some point in their life". 1/4 1/3 1/2 3/4
1/4
After fertilization in the fallopian tube, how many days will the zygote travel before arriving at uterus? 2 days 1 day 3 days 6 days
3 days
From the reading, what two major things make depression much more likely? A traumatic negative event, and long term sources of stress. A traumatic negative event, and poor academic performance. Long term sources of stress, and poor choice of friends. Poor choice of friends, and poor academic performance.
A traumatic negative event, and long term sources of stress.
Quality of life pertains to which of the following areas of health? A. physical B. mental C. social well being A and B B and C A, B, and C
A, B, and C
The rate of mutations that can cause cancer may be increased by... Poor diet Decrease in exercise All the above Increased UV radiation Smoking
All of the above
What behavioral risk factor(s) are associated with NCDs? Substance abuse Unhealthy diets Lack of physical activity All of the above
All of the above
Which of the following is a function of the vagina? Serves as the birth canal Channel for the menstrual flow Serves as the female copulatory organ All of the above
All of the above
Which of the following is an incorrect statement? Large population densities increase the spread of disease Natural disasters can initiate epidemics As compared to other disease outbreaks, influenza's kill the least amount of people Antigenic shift is involved in the development of influenza
As compared to other disease outbreaks, influenza's kill the least amount of people
Salmonella is classified as a Bacteria Virus Pryon Parasite
Bacteria
Which specific diseases account for more than 80% of all NCD mortality. Cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, hypertension Heart disease, lung cancer, influenza, diabetes Cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes Cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, obesity
Cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes
Atherosclerosis is believed to begin with... Too much iron in the blood. None of the above. Damage to the inner wall of an artery. Damage to the ventricles of the heart.
Damage to the inner wall of an artery.
What countries do we expect to see the most challenges due to rapid increases in NCDs? Developed countries Developing countries
Developing countries
What disability has Iceland almost completely eliminated? Down Syndrome Autism Cancer Spina Bifida
Down Syndrome
According to the video by the CDC experts gather three types of data to try to determine the source of a food-borne illness outbreak. They include; epidemiological, traceback and food and environmental testing. The gathering of disease patterns and information past outbreaks caused by the same agent is under which category? Epidemiological Traceback Food and environmental testing
Epidemiological
The ovum (egg) is moved into the uterus by what structure? Vas deferens Ovaries Fallopian tubes Urethra
Fallopian tubes
The leading cause of injury among the elderly is/are __________. automobile accidents self harm falls overdosing on medications
Falls
True or False. Aging causes bones to enlarge and muscle to gain strength and flexibility. Therefore, seniors are more susceptible to losing their balance, bruising and fracturing a bone.
False
With advancements in sanitation, hygiene, vaccine use, control of food-borne diseases, and treatment, the second half of the twentieth century was free of infectious disease outbreaks.
False
K1 Robert Koch demonstrated that the bacterium Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent of anthrax infections. This was a significant breakthrough in understanding the microbial origin of infectious diseases. Koch used four postulates, or steps, to establish the microbial cause of an infectious disease. Select the answer with Koch's postulates in the correct order. Identify a Specific Organism, Obtain a Culture of that Organism, Reproduce the Disease, Recover the Organism Identify a Specific Organism, Reproduce the Disease, Obtain a Culture of that Organism, Recover the Organism Identify a Specific Organism, Recover the Disease, Reproduce the Disease, Obtain a Culture of that Organism Obtain a Culture of that Organism, Identify a Specific Organism, Recover the Organism, Reproduce the Disease
Identify a Specific Organism, Obtain a Culture of that Organism, Reproduce the Disease, Recover the Organism
H1 According to the reading, what actions can be taken to prevent chronic diseases? Eliminate meat, taking daily vitamins, more sleep, and exercise Taking daily vitamins, improved hygiene, treatment therapy, and more sleep More sleep, eliminate meat, early detection, and treatment therapy Improved diet, exercise, treatment therapy, and early detection
Improved diet, exercise, treatment therapy, and early detection
According to the research conducted by the World Health Organization, what has happened to rates of childhood obesity in the last 40 years? Plateaued Increased ten fold Increased one hundred fold
Increased ten fold
Which of the following statements is incorrect in regards to the spread of the H1N1 virus in 1918 Lack of vaccines contributed to the spread of the virus in 1918 A lack of available medical professionals may have made the spread of the virus worse The conditions of World War 1 reduced the spread of the virus All the reasons why the virus was so deadly is not entirely clear
Lack of vaccines contributed to the spread of the virus in 1918
When trouble makers are immersed into nature most teachers have said that they have become what? Listeners Leaders Smarter Followers
Leaders
An increase in technology has greatly reduced the incidence of infectious disease, but in several instances technology has created new ways for disease to travel. Which of the following are ways suggested in your reading that technology has increased the spread of disease (select all that apply)? Modern ventilation systems Modern transportation Blood transfusions
Modern ventilation systems Modern transportation Blood transfusions
Which of the following is NOT a common chronic disease among the elderly? Heart disease Diabetes Cancer Pneumonia Stroke
Pneumonia
Which of these is not a noncommunicable disease (NCD)? Pneumonia Heart Disease Diabetes Cancer
Pneumonia
According to the video, what is being taken away from children in their education? Healthy meals Recess Encouragement Technology
Recess
Which of the following disease control methods significantly reduced the occurrence of food-borne diseases in the twentieth century? Regulation of food handling practices at processing plants, restaurants, and retails food stores. Development, and widespread use, of vaccines. Regional mosquito control programs All of the above
Regulation of food handling practices at processing plants, restaurants, and retails food stores.
H2 According to the research in your preparation readings, which of the following will make you the happiest? Spending money on a social experience Participating in a solitary experience Purchasing a new watch Going on a shopping spree
Spending money on a social experience
Where does spermatogensis (creation of new sperm) occur? Testes (seminiferous tubules) Epididymis Seminal vessicle Ductus deferens Glans penis
Testes (seminiferous tubules)
What organ produces insulin? The pancreas The kidneys The liver The body does not naturally produce insulin.
The Pancreas
L1 What does prevalence measure? The number of cases at any given time in a population Likelihood of dying from a disease The number of new cases per 100,000
The number of cases at any given time in a population
Please identify the correct statement regarding infectious diseases at the beginning and end of the twentieth century. Infectious disease were the top three causes of death at the beginning and the end of the twentieth century The twentieth century saw a sharp decline in infant child mortality Deaths from infectious diseases increased sharply in the first half of the twentieth century. Public health improvements had little impact on the incidence of infectious diseases in the twentieth century
The twentieth century saw a sharp decline in infant child mortality
According to the reading, one explanation for the lack of achievement and motivation in boys is video games causing boys to become disconnected.
True
To control H1N1 virus spread steps such as closing theaters and restricting public gatherings were instituted.
True
I1 The female __________ contains erectile tissue and becomes engorged with blood during sexual arousal. endometrium uterus vagina ovaries clitoris labia majora
clitoris
In the video, "Like a Broken Vessel", Elder Holland said, "If you had appendicitis, God would expect you to seek a priesthood blessing and get the best medical care available. So too with ________." emotional disorders. the trials you face in mortality. depression and anxiety. Elder Holland did not say any of these.
emotional disorders.
The layer of the uterine wall that is shed during menstruation is the... perimetrium. myometrium. hymen. endometrium. vasometrium.
endometrium.
Which of the following correctly traces the path of sperm from the testes to the outside of a male's body? vas deferens, epididymis, ejaculatory duct, urethra epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct, urethra ejaculatory duct, urethra, vas deferens, epididymis vas deferens, urethra, ejaculatory duct, epididymis
epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory duct, urethra
Maturation of sperm occurs in the... ejaculatory duct. seminal vesicles. epididymis. prostate gland. ductus deferens.
epididymis.
A benign tumor is ________, a malignant tumor is _________. not cancerous, cancerous cancerous, not cancerous
not cancerous, cancerous
From the "Addictions" reading, we learned that dependence: occurs when the body learns to adjust to the substance by incorporating it into the body's normal function. refers to the body's ability to adapt to the substance which then requires increasing amounts of the substance to achieve the original effect. refers to the symptoms, both physical and psychological, experienced when the substance use is discontinued or even reduced. None of the above. Dependence was not discussed in the reading.
occurs when the body learns to adjust to the substance by incorporating it into the body's normal function.
The process of making a mature egg is called... mensturation. spermatogenesis. ovulation. oogenesis. foliculogenesis.
oogenesis.
In the "4 Messages from the Church" reading, we read a quote by President Ezra Taft Benson that said: "To press on in noble endeavors, even while surrounded by a cloud of depression, will eventually bring you ___________." out on top into the sunshine. blessings from on high friendships that will span eternity. salvation.
out on top into the sunshine.
I2 The three main effects of testosterone are... (choose three) spermatogenesis. erections. stimulation of genitalia growth. male pattern baldness. growth of pubic and auxiliary hair.
spermatogenesis. stimulation of genitalia growth. growth of pubic and auxiliary hair.
________ percent of the elderly population have a diagnosed chronic disease. 90-95 80-89 70-79 60-69 20-59
90-95
Which of the following is the best definition for a pandemic? An increase, often sudden, in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that population An increase, often sudden, in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that population, but the presence of the disease is within a very limited area A disease that has spread over several continents or countries The typical level of a disease in a country
A disease that has spread over several continents or countries
Infectious diseases can be classified by route of transmission. Which of the following is considered a possible route of transmission of infectious disease? Food-borne Direct Contact (person-to-person) Healthcare-acquired (nosocomial) Environmental exposure All of the above are possible routes of transmission
All of the above are possible routes of transmission
K2 Which of the following is the best definition for an outbreak? An increase, often sudden, in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that population An increase, often sudden, in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that population, but the presence of the disease is within a very limited area A disease that has spread over several continents or countries The typical level of a disease in a country
An increase, often sudden, in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that population, but the presence of the disease is within a very limited area
What did the WHO article attribute as being "some of modern medicine's greatest successes"? MRIs and CT scans Ibuprofen and Tylenol Antibiotics, antimalarials, and antivirals Chemotherapies
Antibiotics, antimalarials, and antivirals
What is the opening into the uterus called? Cervix Vagina Labia minora Clitoris Vaginal orifice
Cervix
This type of contraception is placed in the uterus to prevent pregnancy and can stay in the uterus for up to 10 years with a 0.8% failure rate. Patch Sponge Condoms Female condom Copper T Intrauterine Device (IUD)
Copper T Intrauterine Device (IUD)
True or False. Negative attitudes and beliefs toward people who have a mental health condition are common.
True
While there has been significant improvement in the U.S., developing countries worldwide continue to struggle with the occurrence and severity of infectious diseases.
True
Depression and anxiety are complex and there are varying opinions among leading experts.
True
Did you complete the Longevity Quiz and the Wellness Survey?
True
Did you spend at least 10 minutes reading "Physical Activity and Public Health"?
True
I completed the entire reading assignment?
True
M1 True or False. Substance abuse is common among seniors.
True
SARS is a good example of how modern technology can lead to world wide spread of disease.
True
