1. Chapter 26 Choose the appropriate option. Q. A disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector, or the environment is called a(n) _____________. 1.noncommunicable disease 2.angina pectoris 3.hypertension 4.atherosclerosis Chapter Review

2. Chapter 26 A. A disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector, or the environment is called a noncommunicable disease. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

3. Chapter 26 1.angina pectoris 2.arrhythmia 3.atherosclerosis 4.hypertension Choose the appropriate option. Q. High blood pressure is also known as ________________. Chapter Review

4. Chapter 26 A. High blood pressure is also known as hypertension. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

5. Chapter 26 1.biopsy 2.carcinogen 3.tumor 4.metastasis Choose the appropriate option. Q. Cigarette smoke and UV radiation are two examples of a ________________. Chapter Review

6. Chapter 26 A. Cigarette smoke and UV radiation are two examples of a carcinogen. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

7. Chapter 26 1.metastasis 2.benign tumor 3.biopsy 4.remission Choose the appropriate option. Q. A laboratory analysis of a section of tissue taken from a site where abnormal cell growth is suspected is a ______________. Chapter Review

8. Chapter 26 A. A laboratory analysis of a section of tissue taken from a site where abnormal cell growth is suspected is a biopsy. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

9. Chapter 26 1.Asthma 2.Diabetes 3.Osteoarthritis 4.Allergy Choose the appropriate option. Q. ____________ is a chronic disease that affects the way body cells convert food into energy. Chapter Review

10. Chapter 26 A. Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects the way body cells convert food into energy. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

11. Chapter 26 1.Diabetes 2.Rheumatoid arthritis 3.Osteoarthritis 4.Asthma Choose the appropriate option. Q. ____________ is a disease characterized by the debilitating destruction of the joints due to inflammation. Chapter Review

12. Chapter 26 A. Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease characterized by the debilitating destruction of the joints due to inflammation. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

13. Chapter 26 1.Profound deafness 2.Glaucoma 3.Macular degeneration 4.Down syndrome Choose the appropriate option. Q. ________ is a hearing loss so severe that a hearing aid doesn’t help. Chapter Review

14. Chapter 26 A. Profound deafness is a hearing loss so severe that a hearing aid doesn’t help. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

15. Chapter 26 Q. What are the warning signs of a heart attack? Click Next to view the answer. Provide a short answer to the question given below. Chapter Review

16. Chapter 26 Click Next to attempt another question. A. The warning signs of a heart attack include: Feelings of pressure, fullness, squeezing, or aching in the chest. Discomfort spreading to the arms, neck, jaw, upper abdomen, and back. Shortness of breath and lightheadedness. Cold sweat. Nausea and vomiting. Chapter Review

17. Chapter 26 Q. How does a high-fat diet increase the risk of cancer? Click Next to view the answer. Provide a short answer to the question given below. Chapter Review

18. Chapter 26 A. Fats make colon cells more susceptible to carcinogens. In addition, colon cells divide more rapidly if the diet is high in fat, which increases the chances of forming abnormal cells. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

19. Chapter 26 Provide a short answer to the question given below. Click Next to view the answer. Q. What are the two ways that people can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes? Chapter Review

20. Chapter 26 A. Weight management and regular physical activity are the two ways that people can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

21. Chapter 26 Provide a short answer to the question given below. Click Next to view the answer. Q. What kind of disability would someone with Down syndrome have? Chapter Review

22. Chapter 26 A. Someone with Down syndrome would be mentally retarded. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

23. Chapter 26 What effect does physical activity have on the cardiovascular system? How does this information affect the goals you set for maintaining health? Evaluate the following. Chapter Review

24. Chapter 26 A. Correct! A disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector, or the environment is called a noncommunicable disease. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

25. Chapter 26 You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer. Chapter Review

26. Chapter 26 A. Correct! High blood pressure is also known as hypertension. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

27. Chapter 26 You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer. Chapter Review

28. Chapter 26 A. Correct! Cigarette smoke and UV radiation are two examples of a carcinogen. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

29. Chapter 26 You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer. Chapter Review

30. Chapter 26 A. Correct! A laboratory analysis of a section of tissue taken from a site where abnormal cell growth is suspected is a biopsy. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

31. Chapter 26 You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer. Chapter Review

32. Chapter 26 A. Correct! Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects the way body cells convert food into energy. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

33. Chapter 26 You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer. Chapter Review

34. Chapter 26 A. Correct! Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease characterized by the debilitating destruction of the joints due to inflammation. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

35. Chapter 26 You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer. Chapter Review

36. Chapter 26 A. Correct! Profound deafness is a hearing loss so severe that a hearing aid doesn’t help. Click Next to attempt another question. Chapter Review

37. Chapter 26 You have answered the question incorrectly. Go back to try again, or click Next to view the correct answer. Chapter Review