Introduction to medicine revision mid term.docx

**INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY REVISION MIDTERM** 1\. Which of the following is correct about the 1948 WHO Definition of health: a\. State of complete physical & social well-being b\. State of merely an absence of disease or infirmity c\. A normal condition that positively affects the structure and...

**INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY REVISION MIDTERM** 1\. Which of the following is correct about the 1948 WHO Definition of health: a\. State of complete physical & social well-being b\. State of merely an absence of disease or infirmity c\. A normal condition that positively affects the structure and function of the organism d\. State of complete physical, mental & social well-being and not merely absence of disease or infirmity 2\. A recent/updated definition of health included which of the following new elements: a\. Spiritual wellbeing b\. Socially productive life c\. Economically productive life d\. a, b and c are all correct 3\. A particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism is: a\. Ill health b\. Sickness c\. Disease d\. Abnormal health 4\. The word health is derived from: a\. Whole b\. Complete c\. Entire d\. Hale 5\. The World Health organization is a specialized agency of: a\. International Monetary Fund b\. International Bank c\. United Nations Children\'s Fund d\. United Nations 6\. World Health Organization defined health in: a\. 1938 b\. 1940 c\. 1948 d\. 1984 7\. Characteristics of health include which of the following: a\. A resource for everyday living b\. Unidimensional in nature c\. Has 4 dimensions d\. Non dynamic interactions 8\. Choose the correct match about theories of the pre-modern era: a\. The miasmatic theory: imbalance between blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile. b\. Supernatural theory: breathing of bad air cause disease c\. Bloodletting: was the most common method of treating disease d\. Germ theory of disease: implies imbalance of body humors. 9\. Robert Koch demonstrated which ion of the following bacterial presence: a\. Anthrax bacteria b\. Mycobacterium bacteria causing tuberculosis. c\. Hypothorodism bacteria d\. Influenzas virus 10\. Choose the correct match concerning new theories of disease causation: A. Epidemiological triad: multiple factors have complex overlapping interactions that cause disease b\. Web of causation: an interaction between host, agent, and the environment c\. Genetic component: represents the core of the wheel of causation d\. Germ theory: is the most recent theory of disease causation 11\. Ayurveda medicine is the term used for: a\. Ancient Chinese Medicine b\. Ancient Egyptian Medicine c\. Old Greek Medicine d\. Indian Medicine 12\. Hammurabi Laws were written by: a\. Hippocrates b\. Mesopotamians c\. Arabs d\. Celsus 13\. The greatest Greek Physician was: a\. Galenus b\. al-Majusi c\. Hippocrates d\. Edwin Chadwick 14\. The first physician in history who described the physiology of the stomach in a live lion was: a\. Ahmad ibn Abi al-Ash'ath b\. Ibn Al-Haitham c\. Al-Baghdadi d\. Al-Biruni 15\. Which of the following is **[NOT a characteristic]** of Islamic hospitals: a\. Served all people whether Muslims or non-Muslims b\. Men and women were admitted to separate wards. c\. Different specialties were not treated separately d\. First hospitals in history to keep written records of patients 16\. Choose the correct match about the following medical discoveries: a\. Willian Harvey: discovered the microscope b\. Leuwenhoeky: discovered modern theories of circulation c\. Edward Jenner: demonstrated the cowpox experiment d. Louis Pasteur: discovered the tuberculosis bacterium 17\. Which of the following is **[NOT]** a characteristic nature of health problems: a\. A problem is the difference between what is and what should be. b\. The cause of a community health problem is only inside that community. c\. Problems occur with different levels of severity. d\. Communities have health problems just like people do. 18\. It's important to prioritize health problems because: a\. Resources are unlimited b\. Justice & efficiency c\. Lack of consensus d\. Demands are unlimited 19\. Choose the correct match about factors considered for prioritizing health problems: a\. Seriousness of problem: Percentage of people affected by a health condition in a particular area b\. Source of information about size of problem: Cause-specific mortality tables c\. Economic and Social impact: Practices that can be implemented easily d\. Availability of current interventions: Presence of evidence-based practices to prevent the health problem 20\. Which of the following statement correct about Force-Field Analyses Technique: a\. Consider the multiple forces surrounding the problem. b\. Restraining Forces are Forces pushing situation toward change c\. Driving Forces are barriers to change the situation d\. Rank restraining forces that can be strengthened & driving forces for elimination/reduction of barriers