Question 1

The goal of educational therapeutic techniques for individuals with cancer is to

Accepted Answer

A) Inform the individual and prepare them for potential problems and difficulties. 
B) Provide guidance on health care options. 
C) Teach individuals about patient's rights. 
D) Help families understand the grief process. 
A) Inform the individual and prepare them for potential problems and difficulties. 
B) Provide guidance on health care options. 
C) Teach individuals about patient's rights. 
D) Help families understand the grief process.

Question 2

A health policy regulation issued by the U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission banned the use of asbestos in

Accepted Answer

A) 1950. 
B) 1960. 
C) 1970. 
D) 1980. 
A) 1950. 
B) 1960. 
C) 1970. 
D) 1980.

Question 3

The same nutrition guidelines that minimize the risk of _____ also minimize the risks of developing colon cancers.

Accepted Answer

A) Heart disease 
B) Lung cancer 
C) Obesity 
D) Stroke 
A) Heart disease 
B) Lung cancer 
C) Obesity 
D) Stroke

Question 4

The human papilloma virus (HPV) is a virus that causes

Accepted Answer

A) Uterine cancer. 
B) Ovarian cancer. 
C) Breast cancer. 
D) Cervical cancer. 
A) Uterine cancer. 
B) Ovarian cancer. 
C) Breast cancer. 
D) Cervical cancer.

Question 5

It is more difficult to establish and maintain healthy behaviors than it is to change unhealthy behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Many breast self-examination programs report a drop-off in self-examinations after

Accepted Answer

A) 1 month. 
B) 3 months. 
C) 6 months. 
D) 9 months. 
A) 1 month. 
B) 3 months. 
C) 6 months. 
D) 9 months.

Question 7

A _____ is a screening procedure to detect early stages of breast cancer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _____ is a screening procedure to...

Question 8

Both T cells and B cells are types of _____ cells.

Accepted Answer

A) Cancer 
B) Metastasized 
C) Red blood 
D) White blood 
A) Cancer 
B) Metastasized 
C) Red blood 
D) White blood

Question 9

_____ has been shown to reduce depression for individuals with advanced stages of cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) Emotional disclosure 
B) Biofeedback 
C) Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) 
D) Exercise therapy 
A) Emotional disclosure 
B) Biofeedback 
C) Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) 
D) Exercise therapy

Question 10

Recent studies found no significant differences in survival rates between women who received supportive-expressive therapy and those who did not.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

White blood cells in the lymph glands are called

Accepted Answer

A) T cells. 
B) B cells. 
C) Lymphocytes. 
D) Lymphnodes. 
A) T cells. 
B) B cells. 
C) Lymphocytes. 
D) Lymphnodes.

Question 12

Luke was recently diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma.This type of cancer is commonly called

Accepted Answer

A) Skin cancer. 
B) Leukemia. 
C) Prostate cancer. 
D) Lymphoma. 
A) Skin cancer. 
B) Leukemia. 
C) Prostate cancer. 
D) Lymphoma.

Question 13

Recent U.S.mortality statistics indicate that, as of 2011, cancers were the _____ leading cause of death.

Accepted Answer

A) First 
B) Second 
C) Third 
D) Fourth 
A) First 
B) Second 
C) Third 
D) Fourth

Question 14

Renita has a fatal form of lymphoma.She most likely has a diagnosis of

Accepted Answer

A) Hodgkin's lymphoma. 
B) Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. 
C) Leukemia. 
D) Basal cell carcinoma. 
A) Hodgkin's lymphoma. 
B) Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. 
C) Leukemia. 
D) Basal cell carcinoma.

Question 15

One environmental contributor to the development of leukemia, especially in children under age 5, is

Accepted Answer

A) Low socioeconomic status. 
B) Genetic predisposition. 
C) Exposure or proximity to nuclear power plants. 
D) All of the above 
A) Low socioeconomic status. 
B) Genetic predisposition. 
C) Exposure or proximity to nuclear power plants. 
D) All of the above

Question 16

Research on immigrants' risk profiles for colon cancer (Flood et al., 2000) concluded that immigrants

Accepted Answer

A) Are at lower risk for colon cancer if they relocate to a developed country. 
B) Adopt behaviors of their new country that increase their risk for colon cancer. 
C) Lower their risk of colon cancer and all other types of cancer when they relocate to a developed country. 
D) None of the above 
A) Are at lower risk for colon cancer if they relocate to a developed country. 
B) Adopt behaviors of their new country that increase their risk for colon cancer. 
C) Lower their risk of colon cancer and all other types of cancer when they relocate to a developed country. 
D) None of the above

Question 17

Alternative medicines refer to the use of

Accepted Answer

A) Acupuncture. 
B) Art therapy. 
C) Dance therapy. 
D) Herbal medicines. 
A) Acupuncture. 
B) Art therapy. 
C) Dance therapy. 
D) Herbal medicines.

Question 18

_____ tumors are usually not life-threatening.

Accepted Answer

A) Malignant 
B) Benign 
C) Cancerous 
D) Metastasized 
A) Malignant 
B) Benign 
C) Cancerous 
D) Metastasized

Question 19

Identify and explain 5 risk factors for cancer.Include relevant research to support your information.

Accepted Answer

1. Age: As individuals age, their risk o

Question 20

More than _____ of individuals in need of bone marrow transplants are unable to find a suitable donor with compatible bone marrow.

Accepted Answer

A) 70% 
B) 75% 
C) 80% 
D) 85% 
A) 70% 
B) 75% 
C) 80% 
D) 85%

The goal of educational therapeutic techniques for individuals with cancer is to

A health policy regulation issued by the U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission banned the use of asbestos in

The same nutrition guidelines that minimize the risk of _____ also minimize the risks of developing colon cancers.

The human papilloma virus (HPV) is a virus that causes

It is more difficult to establish and maintain healthy behaviors than it is to change unhealthy behaviors.

Many breast self-examination programs report a drop-off in self-examinations after

A _____ is a screening procedure to detect early stages of breast cancer.

Both T cells and B cells are types of _____ cells.

_____ has been shown to reduce depression for individuals with advanced stages of cancer.

Recent studies found no significant differences in survival rates between women who received supportive-expressive therapy and those who did not.

White blood cells in the lymph glands are called

Luke was recently diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma.This type of cancer is commonly called

Recent U.S.mortality statistics indicate that, as of 2011, cancers were the _____ leading cause of death.

Renita has a fatal form of lymphoma.She most likely has a diagnosis of

One environmental contributor to the development of leukemia, especially in children under age 5, is

Research on immigrants' risk profiles for colon cancer (Flood et al., 2000) concluded that immigrants

Alternative medicines refer to the use of

_____ tumors are usually not life-threatening.

Identify and explain 5 risk factors for cancer.Include relevant research to support your information.

More than _____ of individuals in need of bone marrow transplants are unable to find a suitable donor with compatible bone marrow.

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Exam 11: Cancer

The goal of educational therapeutic techniques for individuals with cancer is to

A health policy regulation issued by the U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission banned the use of asbestos in

The same nutrition guidelines that minimize the risk of _____ also minimize the risks of developing colon cancers.

The human papilloma virus (HPV) is a virus that causes

It is more difficult to establish and maintain healthy behaviors than it is to change unhealthy behaviors.

Many breast self-examination programs report a drop-off in self-examinations after

A _____ is a screening procedure to detect early stages of breast cancer.

Both T cells and B cells are types of _____ cells.

_____ has been shown to reduce depression for individuals with advanced stages of cancer.

Recent studies found no significant differences in survival rates between women who received supportive-expressive therapy and those who did not.

White blood cells in the lymph glands are called

Luke was recently diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma.This type of cancer is commonly called

Recent U.S.mortality statistics indicate that, as of 2011, cancers were the _____ leading cause of death.

Renita has a fatal form of lymphoma.She most likely has a diagnosis of

One environmental contributor to the development of leukemia, especially in children under age 5, is

Research on immigrants' risk profiles for colon cancer (Flood et al., 2000) concluded that immigrants

Alternative medicines refer to the use of

_____ tumors are usually not life-threatening.

Identify and explain 5 risk factors for cancer.Include relevant research to support your information.

More than _____ of individuals in need of bone marrow transplants are unable to find a suitable donor with compatible bone marrow.

An Interdisciplinary View of Health

Research Methods

Global Communicable and Chronic Disease

Theories and Models of Health Behavior Change

Risky Health Behaviors

Emotional Health and Well-Being

Stress and Coping

HIV and AIDS

Cardiovascular Disease

Chronic Pain Management and Arthritis

Health Care Systems and Health Policy: Effects on Health Outcomes

The Health Psychologists Role: Research, Application, and Advocacy

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