08 Oct Structure and Function of the Human Body Disease and Treatment

Structure and Function of the Human Body

Disease and Treatment Quiz

 

Question 1The vascular system responds to tissue damage by dilating vessels, followed by vasoconstriction.

 

Select one:

 

True

 

False

 

Question 2Disruption of the physical integrity of the cell will result in a disruption of the cell’s function.

 

Select one:

 

True

 

False

 

Question 3Normal function is maintained with which of the following processes?

 

Select one:

 

a.Regeneration

 

b.Fibrosis

 

c.Keratosis

 

d.None of these choices

 

Question 4Which of the following is NOT one of the cardinal signs of inflammation?

 

Select one:

 

a.Heat

 

b.Fever

 

c.Swelling

 

d.Pain

 

Question 5Which of the following is NOT one of the cardinal signs of inflammation?

 

Select one:

 

a.Loss of function

 

b.Heat

 

c.Weight gain

 

d.Redness

 

Question 6Which of the following is NOT an example of a genetic disorder?

 

Select one:

 

a.Sickle cell anemia

 

b.Cystic fibrosis

 

c.Thyroiditis

 

d.Turner syndrome

 

Question 7Which of the following is not considered an environmental factor in the disease process?

 

Select one:

 

a.Smoking

 

b.Bacteria

 

c.Sun exposure

 

d.Diet

 

Question 8Which of the following is NOT considered a hypersensitivity disorder?

 

Select one:

 

a.Pollen allergy

 

b.Peanut allergy

 

c.Myasthenia gravis

 

d.Huntington’s disorder

 

Question 9Which of the following is NOT an example of an autoimmune disorder?

 

Select one:

 

a.Lupus

 

b.Crohn’s disease

 

c.Lung cancer

 

d.Psoriasis

 

Question 10Which of the following is caused when the body mistakenly attacks its own, healthy cells?

 

Select one:

 

a.Autoimmune disorders

 

b.Hypersensitivity reactions

 

c.Genetic disorders

 

d.Heredity disorders

 

Question 11Which of the following is not appropriate treatment for bacterial infections?

 

Select one:

 

a.Rest

 

b.Increased fluid intake

 

c.Antibiotic medication

 

d.Antiviral medication

 

Question 12Gene therapy is an experimental treatment that alters genetic mutations.

 

Select one:

 

True

 

False

 

Question 13Cancers are commonly treated with which of the following options?

 

Select one:

 

a.Radiation

 

b.Chemotherapy

 

c.Surgery

 

d.All of these choices

 

Question 14Prevention is the best and most effective strategy for diseases caused by environmental factors.

 

Select one:

 

True

 

False

 

Question 15Which of the following is not a common treatment for hypersensitivity disorders?

 

Select one:

 

a.Antihistamines

 

b.Decongestants

 

c.Steroids

 

d.Gene therapy