Teen Health Course 2

Chapter 14: Noncommunicable Diseases

Online Quizzes

1.
Which is NOT a cause of noncommunicable diseases?
A)Hereditary factors
B)Unhealthy behaviors
C)Immunization
D)Environment
2.
What is the substance that causes the allergic response for those with allergic reactions?
A)Allergens
B)Lymphocytes
C)Histamines
D)Antibodies
3.
What is NOT a good way to manage asthma?
A)Monitor the condition
B)Manage the environment
C)Take medication as ordered
D)Avoid exercise
4.
What are the causes of most heart disease?
A)Hereditary factors
B)Lifestyle habits
C)Cholesterol
D)Bad heart
5.
Which healthy lifestyle makes the heart stronger?
A)Eating healthful foods
B)Regular physical activity
C)Maintaining a healthy weight
D)Managing stress
6.
What is the second leading killer in the United States?
A)Heart disease
B)Diabetes
C)Obesity
D)Cancer
7.
Which is the deadliest from of cancer?
A)Lung
B)Skin
C)Breast
D)Leukemia
8.
Which is NOT a cancer warning sign?
A)A sore that does not heal
B)Thickening of lump in a breast or elsewhere
C)Obvious change in a wart or mole
D)Extreme hunger
9.
Which type of diabetes is closely linked to poor food choices, lack of physical activity and being overweight?
A)Type 1
B)Type 2
C)Type A
D)Insulin
10.
Which is the most common form of arthritis?
A)Inflammatory arthritis
B)Osteoarthritis
C)Rheumatoid arthritis
D)Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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