Fall 2013 Health And Wellness Final

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    Ecstasy causes a feeling of self-confidence and closeness to others?

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  • 2. 

    Which drugs increase energy and physical activity?

    • Hallucinogens

    • Sedatives

    • Stimulants

    • Tranquilizers

    Correct Answer
    A. Stimulants
  • 3. 

    The incidence of Alzheimer's is expected to:

    • Increase as the population ages

    • Decrease with technological research and treatment

    • Remain unchanged

    • Rise due to more radiation exposure

    Correct Answer
    A. Increase as the population ages
  • 4. 

    The substance found in skeletal muscle that can also be taken as a dietary supplement is:

    • Glycogen

    • Creatine

    • Triglyceride

    • Steroids

    Correct Answer
    A. Creatine
  • 5. 

    Poor nutrition increases the risk of:

    • High blood pressure

    • Type 2 diabetes

    • Obesity

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
  • 6. 

    Which of the following club drugs is referred to as the "date rape drug?"

    • Rohypnol 13. Type question here Answer option 1 Answer option 2 Answer option 3 Answer option 4 Close please wait...please wait... + Media

    • GHB

    • Marijuana

    • Ketamine

    Correct Answer
    A. Rohypnol 13. Type question here Answer option 1 Answer option 2 Answer option 3 Answer option 4 Close please wait...please wait... + Media
  • 7. 

    Which of the following diseases causes destruction of the tiny air sacs in the lungs called alveoli as a result of cigarette smoking?

    • Bronchitis

    • Emphysema

    • Scurvy

    • Halitosis

    Correct Answer
    A. Emphysema
  • 8. 

    Drugs work by binding to:

    • Receptors

    • Analgesics

    • Neurotransmitter molecules

    • Brain tissue

    Correct Answer
    A. Receptors
  • 9. 

    Protein yields how many calories per gram?

    • Nine

    • Seven

    • Four

    • Zero

    Correct Answer
    A. Four
  • 10. 

    Any organism that can produce a disease is called what?

    • Pathogen

    • Vector

    • Microbe

    • Mutant

    Correct Answer
    A. Pathogen
  • 11. 

    Depression is characterized by all of the following, EXCEPT:

    • Hopelessness

    • Inability to concentrate

    • Increased interest in sex

    • Insomnia

    Correct Answer
    A. Increased interest in sex
  • 12. 

    Which of the following is true of wellness?

    • Wellness is a dynamic process

    • Wellness is the absence of physical infirmity

    • The dimensions of wellness are interrelated

    • Both a and c

    Correct Answer
    A. Both a and c
  • 13. 

    Etiology refers to the:

    • Cause of the disease

    • Spread of a disease within a population

    • Treatment of a disease

    • Recurrence of a disease

    Correct Answer
    A. Cause of the disease
  • 14. 

    Hormones are synthesized and released:

    • By the cerebral cortex

    • By the endocrine system

    • By the endorphin glands

    • At synapses between neurons

    Correct Answer
    A. By the endocrine system
  • 15. 

    Side effects of anabolic steroids include:

    • Liver tumors and jaundice

    • Reduced sperm count

    • Enlargement of the clitoris

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
  • 16. 

    The principle source of the body's energy is           

    • Carbohydrates

    • Fats

    • Proteins

    • Lipids

    Correct Answer
    A. Carbohydrates
  • 17. 

    A technique for opening blocked arteries that involves inflating a balloon in the arteries is:

    • Angioplasty

    • Coronary bypass

    • Angiographic hyperplastic tomography

    • Arterial infusion

    Correct Answer
    A. Angioplasty
  • 18. 

    The energy equivalent of a pound of body fat is               

    • 1500 calories

    • 2000 calories

    • 9 calories

    • 3500 calories

    Correct Answer
    A. 3500 calories
  • 19. 

    The third stage in the process of death and dying is:

    • Anger

    • Denial

    • Bargaining

    • Acceptance

    Correct Answer
    A. Bargaining
  • 20. 

    Which category of cancer is involved with connective tissues, bone, muscles, fat and is often seen in the lowest percentage?

    • Carcinoma

    • Sarcoma

    • Leukemia

    • Lymphomas

    Correct Answer
    A. Sarcoma
  • 21. 

    Parasympathetic activity tends to:

    • Increase heart rate and decrease digestive activity

    • Decrease both heart rate and digestive activity

    • Increase both heart rate and digestive activity

    • Decrease heart rate and increase digestive activity

    Correct Answer
    A. Decrease heart rate and increase digestive activity
  • 22. 

    Antibiotics only kill harmful bacteria?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 23. 

    Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that is characterized by:

    • Disturbances with body image

    • An overprotective family unable to deal with conflict

    • Preoccupation with food

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
  • 24. 

    Withdrawal symptoms occur with drugs that produce              

    • Habituation

    • Tolerance

    • Physical dependence

    • Psychological dependence

    Correct Answer
    A. Physical dependence
  • 25. 

    A hospice functions to:

    • Help physicians try to extend a terminal patient's life

    • Care for the spiritual as well as physical needs of dying patients

    • Help families of terminally ill patients carry out the patient's living will

    • Help families make funeral arrangements for dying patients

    Correct Answer
    A. Care for the spiritual as well as physical needs of dying patients
  • 26. 

    Mononucleosis is caused by which virus?

    • HPV

    • Hepatitis A

    • HIV

    • EBV

    Correct Answer
    A. EBV
  • 27. 

    In the body, blood depleted of oxygen returns to the            

    • Left atrium

    • Right atrium

    • Left ventricle

    • Right ventricle

    Correct Answer
    A. Right atrium
  • 28. 

    The most common cause of death among smokers is lung cancer?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 29. 

    Type question here

    • Answer option 1

    • Answer option 2

    • Answer option 3

    • Answer option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Answer option 1
  • 30. 

    An advantage of strength training is that it:

    • Helps reduce body weight

    • Improves cardiovascular fitness

    • Gives the body a trim, muscular appearance

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Gives the body a trim, muscular appearance

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