NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES TEST QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS


1) What is the purpose of mammography?

A) treat breast cancer.

B) Detect breast cancer.

C) Prevent breast cancer.

D) Research breast cancer. -- Answer ✔✔ B. Detect breast cancer.

2) How does osteoporosis weaken bones? Check all that apply.

A) Lowers bone mass.

B) Lowers bone density.

C) Creates holes in bones.

D) Causes permanent pain.

E) Results in a loss in height.

F) Results in stooped posture.

G) Occurs in hip, spine, or wrist. -- Answer ✔✔ A. Lowers bone
mass.

, B. Lowers bone density.

C. Creates holes in bones.

3) According to this graph, what statement summarizes the causes of death in the
United States for 2014?

A) Cancer accounts for fewer deaths than diabetes.

B) Diabetes accounts for fewer deaths than the flu and pneumonia.

C) Non-communicable diseases account for more than half of the
deaths.

D) Non-communicable diseases account for fewer deaths than
accidents. -- Answer ✔✔ C. Non-communicable diseases account
for more than half of the deaths.

4) Which statement best summarizes the passage?

A) Without correct lifestyle changes, prediabetic people will become
diabetic.

B) With correct lifestyle changes, a prediabetic person will not
become diabetic.

C) Even with correct lifestyle changes, prediabetic people will become
diabetic

D) With correct lifestyle changes, a prediabetic person decreases the
risk of becoming diabetic. -- Answer ✔✔ D. With correct lifestyle
changes, a prediabetic person decreases the risk of becoming
diabetic.

5) What are the benefits of chemotherapy? Check all that apply.

A) Decreases pain