Topic Test — Cumulative exam Answers

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43

Medications taken for the treatment of depression __________.

A
can be easily purchased at any store
B
begin to reduce depression immediately
C
must be monitored closely for the proper dosage
D
usually have no side effects
44

Which of the following statements about tobacco products is TRUE?

A
Tobacco products contain over 4,000 different chemicals.
B
All chemicals found in tobacco products are carcinogens.
C
Cigarettes are the least used tobacco product.
D
Tobacco products are difficult to obtain.
45

You are asked to write an article for the school newspaper about fad diets. Which of the following paragraphs would be the most factual?

A
Fad diets are extreme and do not include balanced meals. They are usually hard to maintain because of their extreme restrictions. Also, the weight one loses while on a fad diet is generally gained back as soon as a person stops dieting.
B
Fad diets can be fun because they rarely restrict what you eat. Plus, they induce weight loss in healthy, maintainable ways, and involve techniques that can improve your flexibility.
C
Fad diets, which are necessary for fast weight loss, include healthy, well-balance meals. Unfortunately, the weight you lose while on a fad diet is usually gained back once you stop dieting.
D
Fad diets are an important part of a diet regimen. They can induce lifelong weight loss and weight gain, which makes them best for young people who want to lose weight quickly.
47

Select the statement that BEST describes the role of the immune system.

A
The immune system is responsible for keeping invaders from entering the body.
B
The immune system is responsible for recognizing foreign invaders.
C
The immune system is responsible for attacking viruses.
D
The immune system is responsible for preventing illness and defending the body from harmful foreign substances.
48

Why are physical fitness attitudes important?

A
They are able to change our moods.
B
They reflect our internal ethics.
C
They show others how we feel.
D
They influence our activity levels.
49

Which of the following is NOT an existing law, policy, or practice enacted with regard to tobacco use?

A
increased taxes on tobacco products
B
increased prices of tobacco products
C
warning labels on tobacco products
D
banning the sale of tobacco products
50

Wanda is afraid of gaining weight and putting herself at high risk for disease. She works out on a regular basis and eats right most of the time. Recently, Wanda had some testing done. Her BMI was 17.2 and her waist circumference was 30 inches. Which statement describes the BEST next move for Wanda so she will be at the least risk for disease?

A
Wanda must have an MRI done since the results of the BMI and the waist circumference indicate that she is overweight and is at risk for disease.
B
Wanda should consider a more specific test, like a caliper test, so she can target exactly how much she needs to lose to lessen her risk for disease.
C
Wanda's waist circumference indicates that she is not at risk, but her BMI indicates that she underweight. She should develop a plan to move her BMI into the normal range.
D
Wanda's test results show that she is in the normal and healthy range. In order to maintain her current body composition, she should combine cardiovascular training with resistance training.

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