More health science answers- correct answers will have a (-) or a ✔ next to them

1. Select the best answers from the drop-down menus to complete the sentences.

A(n)
✔ disorder
is any disruption to the normal functioning of the mind or body.
A(n)
✔ disease
is any condition not caused by an injury that causes the body to work incorrectly.

2. Select the best answers from the drop-down menus to complete the sentences.

Diseases that can be transmitted are
✔ communicable

Diseases that cannot be transmitted are
✔ noncommunicable

3. Disorders are classified into which of the following categories? Check all that apply.
communicable
- genetic
- physical
noncommunicable
- mental

4. A mental disorder can cause which of the following? Check all that apply.
- changes in behavior
- extreme shifts in mood
- difficulty communicating
- changes to mental state

5. Amy has major mood swings and trouble sleeping. Which condition should she be concerned about?
autism
- bipolar disorder
cancer
influenza

6. Select the best answers from the drop-down menus to complete the sentence.

The study of disease
✔ pathology
includes the study of its cause,
or
✔ etiology

7. Which of the following occurs when a health professional evaluates a person for risk of a specific disease?
vaccination
sanitation
- health screening
pathology

8. Disease can be prevented through which of the following methods? Check all that apply.
smoking
- hand washing
eating a lot of salt
- getting vaccinated
- getting regular physical exams

9. Tests to diagnose a disease include which of the following? Check all that apply.
- blood tests
medications
- urine tests
- X-rays

10. Which of the following are examples of treatments used for diseases? Check all that apply.
- medications
- surgery
- radiation treatment