BIOS 260 Course Quizzes Week 1 – 7 with Answers Grade A

(TCO 1) Match each of the following terms to its brief definition. Question : (TCO 1) What are some of the possible causes of disease? Name four and give an example for each. Question : (TCO 2) How would you distinguish the difference between signs and symptoms? Can you give an example of each? Question : (TCO 1) A patient with diabetes is admitted to the hospital with diabetic nephropathy, which develops into renal failure. The renal failure would be called a: Question : (TCO 1) A prediction of the course of a disease is called the: Question : (TCO 1) A 12-year-old patient is brought to the doctor because of complaints of headache, dizziness, fever, and blurred vision since the night before. Which of these symptoms is objective (a sign)? Question : (TCO 2) Another name for a vaccine is: Question : (TCO 2) A little girl is bitten by a squirrel. She is given shots to protect her against possible rabies. What kind of immunization did she receive? Question : (TCO 2) A normal respiration rate (per minute) is: Question : (TCO 2) On a physical exam, tinnitus means: Question : (TCO 3) A hematocrit higher than 50 percent would indicate what about a patient’s blood? Question : (TCO 3) A coronary angiogram is performed during which procedure? Question : (TCO 3) Which of the following is a cardiac enzyme? BIOS 260 Week 2 Quiz: Question : Match each of the following terms to its brief definition: Question : (TCO 5) Why is it that cancer is so often a fatal disease? What can be done to decrease the mortality rate? Question : (TCO 4) Describe four different types of infectious agents and an example of a disease caused by each agent (excluding helminths). Question : (TCO 4) Another term for infectious disease is: Question : (TCO 4) The single most important means of preventing the spread of nosocomial infections is: Question : (TCO 4) Infections that are acquired in the hospital are called _______ infections. Question : (TCO 4) The best way to prevent a viral infection is by: Question : (TCO 5) Family history is the single most important risk factor in this cancer: Question : (TCO 5) HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) is a risk factor for what cancer? Question : (TCO 5) A high-fat diet is a risk factor for which cancer? Question : (TCO 5) A _________ is a benign tumor of the muscle. Question : (TCO 6) Diseases such as diabetes, allergies, and epilepsy are categorized as: Question : (TCO 6) People with hemophilia: BIOS 260 Week 3 Quiz: Question : Match the term and definition: Question : (TCO 7) Analyze sickle cell anemia disease in terms of (a) etiology, (b) symptoms, (c) treatment, and (d) prognosis. Question : (TCO 8) What causes congestive heart failure? What are the symptoms? Question : (TCO 7) A diet that is low in fresh fruits and vegetables causes which type of anemia? Question : (TCO 7) In Polycythemia vera, there is an increased number of: Question : (TCO 7) A normal count for WBCs on a CBC is: Question : (TCO 8) Which of the following statement is CORRECT? Question : (TCO 8) What acts as the anatomical pacemaker of the heart? Question : (TCO 8) Contraction of the ventricles is called ________. Question : (TCO 8) The function of the right side of the heart is to pump blood to the _______. Question : (TCO 8) ______ are two names for the left heart valve. Question : (TCO 8) Listening through a stethoscope for abnormal sounds is called: Question : (TCO 8) Occlusion or rupture of a cerebral artery aneurysm will result in: BIOS 260 Week 4 Quiz: Question : Match each of following terms to its brief definition. Question : (TCO 10) Analyze the differences between Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B in terms of etiology, symptoms, and prognosis. Question : (TCO 11) What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Question : (TCO 10) How is hepatitis C spread? Question : (TCO 10) Which of these cancers has a poor prognosis, as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation are seldom successful? Question : (TCO 10) Which one is NOT a symptom of advanced cirrhosis? Question : (TCO 10) Infection by Helicobacter pylori is a major cause of _______. Question : (TCO 10) Where does the greatest amount of digestion occur? Question : (TCO 11) Bullous formation and a “barrel chest” are characteristic of which disease? Question : (TCO 11) The etiology of cystic fibrosis is: Question : (TCO 11) Antibiotics are effective in the treatment of __________. Question : (TCO 11) Expanded lungs and a “barrel chest” are symptoms of: Question : (TCO 11) A tracheotomy is sometimes performed to relieve: BIOS 260 Week 5 Quiz: Question : Match each of the following terms to its brief definition. Question : (TCO 9) Explain the condition of hydronephrosis. What are the causes of this condition? How is it treated? Question : (TCO 14) What is the origin of cryptorchidism? What are some of the later complications for which it is a risk factor? Question : (TCO 9) Hydronephrosis is caused by: Question : (TCO 9) Which condition is treated with hemodialysis? Question : (TCO 9) The etiology of polycystic kidney disease is: Question : (TCO 9) A “staghorn” is a: Question : (TCO 14) Toxemia of pregnancy is also known as_______. Question : (TCO 14) A common symptom of endometriosis is menorrhagia, which means: Question : (TCO 14) luid-filled sacs within the breast tissue are characteristic of: Question : (TCO 14) Another term for uterine fibroids is: Question : (TCO 14) In this condition, the fetal testes have remained in the abdominal cavity and did not drop down into the scrotum before birth. Question : (TCO 14) The PSA and DRE are screening tests for: BIOS 260 Week 6 Quiz: Question : Match each of the following terms to its brief description Question : (TCO 12) Distinguish between Diabetes Mellitus Type I and Diabetes Mellitus Type II in terms of etiology, risk factors, and treatment. Question : (TCO 13) Describe the typical symptoms of a Parkinson’s Disease patient. How is this disease treated? Question : (TCO 12) The __________ gland is controlled by the hypothalamus. Question : (TCO 12) This gland produces hydrocortisone. Question : (TCO 12) An excess of parathormone causes high levels of ________ in the blood. Question : (TCO 12) A “moon face” is a symptom of: Question : (TCO 12) This gland produces TSH. Question : (TCO 13) Sagging of the muscles on one side of the face is a sign of: Question : (TCO 13) A patient with bipolar disease experiences extreme mood swings of: Question : (TCO 13) Which of these descriptions fits a narcissistic personality? Question : (TCO 13) ADHD is the combination of: Question : (TCO 13) A high level of anxiety combined with the repetition of meaningless ritualistic behaviors is characteristic of: BIOS 260 Week 7 Quiz: Question : Match each of the following terms to its brief definition. Question : (TCO 16) Summarize the risk factors, physiological changes, diagnostic methods, and treatment for osteoporosis. Question : (TCO 15) Describe the risk factors and appearance of malignant melanoma. Question : (TCO 16) The most common type of arthritis is: Question : (TCO 16) A common fracture of long bones seen in children is called: Question : (TCO 16) Which disease is hereditary? Question : (TCO 16) Cancer of the bone is: Question : (TCO 15) “A slow growing, generally non-metastasizing tumor” best describes: Question : (TCO 15) The medical term for bed sores is: Question : (TCO 15) Pediculosis describes: Question : (TCO 15) Skin cancer is diagnosed by: Question : (TCO 15) Another name for atopic dermatitis is: Question : (TCO 15) Port wine, cherry, and strawberry are all names given to: