Question 1

About ____ percent of young people in the United States eat an "ideal" diet.

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 5 
C) 10 
D) 15 
A) 1 
B) 5 
C) 10 
D) 15

Question 2

Insulin acts in the body by:

Accepted Answer

A) letting glucose into cells 
B) breaking down glucose 
C) shunting glucose into the liver for metabolism 
D) speeding up homeostasis 
A) letting glucose into cells 
B) breaking down glucose 
C) shunting glucose into the liver for metabolism 
D) speeding up homeostasis

Question 3

A tumor that is not malignant is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A tumor that is not malignant is...

Question 4

Identify five symptoms of a heart attack.

Accepted Answer

Symptoms:
•Tight, squeezing pain in the

Question 5

Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-disorder of the body's metabolism

Accepted Answer

A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris 
A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris

Question 6

Angina pectoris is best defined as a:

Accepted Answer

A) temporary drop in the oxygen supply to the heart that causes pain 
B) hardening of the arteries typically resulting in shortness of breath 
C) death of cardiac cells with no symptoms 
D) spasm of the heart causes dizziness and nausea 
A) temporary drop in the oxygen supply to the heart that causes pain 
B) hardening of the arteries typically resulting in shortness of breath 
C) death of cardiac cells with no symptoms 
D) spasm of the heart causes dizziness and nausea

Question 7

The pulmonary arteries pump blood to the:

Accepted Answer

A) lungs 
B) heart 
C) brain 
D) veins 
A) lungs 
B) heart 
C) brain 
D) veins

Question 8

Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-chest pain

Accepted Answer

A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris 
A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris

Question 9

Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-deposits of fat

Accepted Answer

A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris 
A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris

Question 10

Testicular cancer occurs most commonly among men ages _________ to _________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Testicular cancer occurs most commonly among men...

Question 11

Atherosclerosis is characterized by fatty deposits referred to as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Atherosclerosis is characterized by fatty deposits referred...

Question 12

Following a meal containing fats, the bloodstream will contain ample amounts of ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Following a meal containing fats, the bloodstream...

Question 13

____ refers to any of a number of chronic diseases characterized by degeneration of the arteries and hardening and thickening of arterial walls.

Accepted Answer

A) Atherosclerosis 
B) Arteriosclerosis 
C) Myosclerosis 
D) Hepatosclerosis 
A) Atherosclerosis 
B) Arteriosclerosis 
C) Myosclerosis 
D) Hepatosclerosis

Question 14

What is the number one cause of blindness and kidney failure in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) stroke 
B) heart attack 
C) hypertension 
D) diabetes 
A) stroke 
B) heart attack 
C) hypertension 
D) diabetes

Question 15

Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-blood cholesterol that increases heart disease risk

Accepted Answer

A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris 
A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris

Question 16

In the ABCDs of skin cancer, "C" refers to:

Accepted Answer

A) color 
B) crusty 
C) callous 
D) capillary 
A) color 
B) crusty 
C) callous 
D) capillary

Question 17

Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-bleeding

Accepted Answer

A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris 
A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris

Question 18

Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-heart attack

Accepted Answer

A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris 
A) plaque 
B) HDL 
C) myocardium 
D) embolus 
E) LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris

Question 19

The sac that surrounds the heart is the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The sac that surrounds the heart is...

Question 20

Individuals with diabetes should eat a diet high in

Accepted Answer

A) complex carbohydrates. 
B) fat. 
C) sodium. 
D) low-fiber foods. 
A) complex carbohydrates. 
B) fat. 
C) sodium. 
D) low-fiber foods.

About ____ percent of young people in the United States eat an "ideal" diet.

Insulin acts in the body by:

A tumor that is not malignant is ____________________.

Identify five symptoms of a heart attack.

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -disorder of the body's metabolism

Angina pectoris is best defined as a:

The pulmonary arteries pump blood to the:

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -chest pain

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -deposits of fat

Testicular cancer occurs most commonly among men ages _ to _.

Atherosclerosis is characterized by fatty deposits referred to as ____________________.

Following a meal containing fats, the bloodstream will contain ample amounts of ____________________.

____ refers to any of a number of chronic diseases characterized by degeneration of the arteries and hardening and thickening of arterial walls.

What is the number one cause of blindness and kidney failure in the United States?

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -blood cholesterol that increases heart disease risk

In the ABCDs of skin cancer, "C" refers to:

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -bleeding

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -heart attack

The sac that surrounds the heart is the ____________________.

Individuals with diabetes should eat a diet high in

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About ____ percent of young people in the United States eat an "ideal" diet.

Insulin acts in the body by:

A tumor that is not malignant is ____________________.

Identify five symptoms of a heart attack.

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -disorder of the body's metabolism

Angina pectoris is best defined as a:

The pulmonary arteries pump blood to the:

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -chest pain

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -deposits of fat

Testicular cancer occurs most commonly among men ages _________ to _________.

Atherosclerosis is characterized by fatty deposits referred to as ____________________.

Following a meal containing fats, the bloodstream will contain ample amounts of ____________________.

____ refers to any of a number of chronic diseases characterized by degeneration of the arteries and hardening and thickening of arterial walls.

What is the number one cause of blindness and kidney failure in the United States?

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -blood cholesterol that increases heart disease risk

In the ABCDs of skin cancer, "C" refers to:

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -bleeding

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -heart attack

The sac that surrounds the heart is the ____________________.

Individuals with diabetes should eat a diet high in

Your Invitation to a Healthy Future

Your Psychological and Spiritual Well-Being

Caring for Your Mind

Personal Stress Management

Social Health

Personal Nutrition

Managing Your Weight

The Joy of Fitness

Personal Sexuality

Reproductive Choices

Lowering Your Risk of Sexually Transmitted Infections

Avoiding Addictions

Alcohol

Tobacco

Infectious Illnesses

Traditional and Nontraditional Health Care

Personal Safety

A Healthier Environment

A Lifetime of Health

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Testicular cancer occurs most commonly among men ages _ to _.