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Risks of Sexually Transmitted Infections — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following is NOT a disability protected by law?

A
nerve damage
B
autism
C
a broken bone that is expected to heal properly
D
cataracts
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Describe an example situation in which a doctor would order an MRI of a patient's head.

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At the highest level, the function of the human reproductive system is to create new life. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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Explain the three stages of labor.

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Which of the following health services should communities NOT provide to prevent and treat communicable diseases?

A
warn citizens of potential threats
B
provide regulations for food and water supplies
C
support communities with vaccinations and health clinics
D
eliminate diseases by adding medicine to drinking water
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What is NOT true about stage 1 of labor?

A
lasts an average of 8 hours
B
cervix dilates from 4 to 10 centimeters
C
contractions are infrequent at this stage
D
time to go to the hospital
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Both boys and girls experience a period of rapid change during puberty.

A
T
B
F
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Bacterial pneumonia is one of the top ten causes of death in the United States. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following individuals would be at the greatest risk for bacterial pneumonia?

A
a 90-year-old grandmother
B
a 30-year-old teacher
C
a 45-year-old parent
D
a 20-year-old college student Please select the best answer from the choices provide.d
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Which of the following is NOT an avoidance techniques for avoiding sexual activity?

A
going on group dates
B
attending supervised parties
C
staying sober
D
dating in secluded places
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An individual is infected with a pathogen that absorbs nutrients from its environment. In which category does this pathogen belong?

A
bacteria
B
fungi
C
protozoa
D
virus
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Doctors often advise a combination of treatments to eradicate an infection and treat symptoms.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement about curing STIs?

A
Many STIs can be cured with proper treatment, but some can only be managed.
B
All STIs can be cured with antibiotics and an aggressive treatment plan.
C
Many STIs can't be cured with antibiotics or any other type of treatment.
D
All STIs can only be managed through the use of antiviral drugs.
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Which statement BEST describes how cancers are classified?

A
Cancers are classified according to the type of tissue they affect.
B
Cancers are classified according to the rate at which they grow.
C
Cancers are classified by how many organs they affect.
D
Cancers are classified by the size of the cells that are involved.
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Prenatal care is vital for pregnant women as blood tests are regularly performed. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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Vector contact involves contact with __________.

A
an infected surface
B
contaminated water
C
an infected organism
D
a carrier organism
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Which of the following is effective protection against STIs?

A
hormone shots
B
birth control pills
C
latex condoms
D
antibiotic gels
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Describe three ways that you can use everyday behaviors to prevent the spread of communicable disease.

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The endocrine system works with the __________ to coordinate and regulate the body.

A
nervous system
B
digestive system
C
muscular system
D
cardiovascular system
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Angela is not feeling well and thinks she's coming down with a cold. Which of the following is the BEST action to take in order to prevent spreading her cold?

A
Angela is going to wash her hands frequently and go to school late.
B
Angela avoids using any of her friends' personal items at school.
C
Angela is going to keep her distance from other people by skipping school and going to the mall.
D
Angela is going to stay home from school and is going to keep her distance from her family.

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