Non Communicable Diseases & Immune Related Disorders Chapter Outline Quiz
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What are the risk factors associated with coronary heart disease?

  • Lack of exercise, high blood pressure, and elevated levels of inflammation
  • Obesity, cigarette smoking, and high levels of triglycerides
  • Diabetes, difficulty metabolizing blood sugar, and low levels of HDL
  • All of the above (correct)

    • Which treatment is recommended for hypertension?

  • All of the above (correct)
  • Low sodium diet and caffeine restriction
  • Exercise and weight reduction in overweight patients
  • Biofeedback and progressive muscle relaxation

    • What are the factors contributing to kidney failure?

  • Family environment that fosters chronic anger and emotional factors (correct)
  • Childhood temperament and genetic factors
  • Drug treatments and cognitive-behavioural treatments
  • All of the above

    • Which medication is used in the management of heart disease?

    <p>Beta-adrenergic blocking agents and statins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What lifestyle modifications are recommended for reducing the risk of coronary heart disease?

    <p>Regular exercise and maintaining a healthy weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the warning signs of a stroke?

    <p>Sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm, or leg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which health implication is associated with type two diabetes?

    <p>Blindness among adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor in reducing the spread of HIV?

    <p>Reducing risk-related sexual behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of factors are associated with cancer risk?

    <p>Genetic, dietary, and psychosocial factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Affects small joints in the hands and feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

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