Test Latest Update 2025-2026 Actual Exam 175
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a disorder characterized by progressive loss of many mental functions is? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Alzheimer's disease
a good treatment for a mild case of urethritis or cystitis is to? - CORRECT ANSWER:
drink plenty of fluids, especially fruit juices
a group of respiratory diseases include asthma and bronchitis is called? - CORRECT
ANSWER: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
a health risk associated with consumption of large amounts of meat is? - CORRECT
ANSWER: cancer of the colon
a heart attack is death of the heart muscle tissue caused by? - CORRECT ANSWER:
the failure of coronary arteries to deliver enough oxygen
a hospice functions to? - CORRECT ANSWER: care for the spiritual as well as physical
needs of dying patients
a measure of the amount of energy expended per day over and above that required for
basal or resting metabolism is? - CORRECT ANSWER: FITT
a situation that produces stress is called? - CORRECT ANSWER: stressor
,a stressor is? - CORRECT ANSWER: a circumstance or event that produces disruptions
in mind-body harmony
a technique for opening blocked arteries that involves inflating a balloon in the arteries
is? - CORRECT ANSWER: angioplasty
a variety of conditions that damage the heart or the coronary arteries is known as? -
CORRECT ANSWER: cardiovascular disease
a vasectomy involves? - CORRECT ANSWER: cutting the two vas deferens
about 20% of alcohol consumed is absorbed by the stomach and the rest is absorbed
through the? - CORRECT ANSWER: small intestine
about 80% to 90% of all cancers are caused by? - CORRECT ANSWER: environment
about how many Americans are overweight? - CORRECT ANSWER: two-thirds
according to the holistic view, symptoms of illness and disease may be viewed as? -
CORRECT ANSWER: an imbalance in a person's total state of being
adaption of the body to a drug so that increasingly larger doses are needed is called? -
CORRECT ANSWER: tolerance
agoraphobia is fear of? - CORRECT ANSWER: open spaces
allergies? - CORRECT ANSWER: can be caused by a person's emotional and mental
states
, an internally repeated sound that is focused on during meditation is called? - CORRECT
ANSWER: mantra
angina pectoris refers to? - CORRECT ANSWER: severe chest pain caused by
insufficient delivery of oxygen to the heart muscle
anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that is? - CORRECT ANSWER: fatal in 15% to
20% of cases
appetite suppressant drugs are? - CORRECT ANSWER: not regulated so there is no
guarantee that they will work
as part of GAS, in the stage of alarm? - CORRECT ANSWER: the body's normal
resistance to stress is lowered
athletes take anabolic steroids to? - CORRECT ANSWER: increase muscle mass and
stamina
autoimmune diseases are the result of? - CORRECT ANSWER: antibodies attacking the
body's own cells
awareness of child abuse has increased due to? - CORRECT ANSWER: clergy
prosecuted for sexual abuse
because nutritious food tends to be readily accessible to most Americans, food choices
are often influenced by? - CORRECT ANSWER: food fads, cultural, familial, and ethnic
practices, and social factors
beer is generally about what percent of alcohol by volume? - CORRECT ANSWER: 4%