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Health
Test 2,
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the circulatory system? | |
| What is arteriosclerosis | |
| What is bronchitis | |
| What is natural immunity | |
| What is the endocrine system | |
| T/F the integumentary system is the system responsible for transporting the blood throughout the body | False |
| T/F arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart | True |
| T/F anemia is a condition characterized by a shortage of red blood cells | True |
| T/F a persons lifestyle can influence hypertension | True |
| T/F The female reproductive system includes the ovaries, the uterus and the testes | False |
| What is an ulcer | An open sore in the lining of the stomach |
| How long is the alimentary canal | Measures about 30 feet in length |
| What are the tonsils most likely to cause | Often a source of infection |
| What is the verified appendix | A pouch like structure that contains lymphatic tissue |
| What can food poisoning cause | It may cause damage to your liver and may cause death |
| You can help avoid food poisoning by filling 4 guidelines what are they | Don’t eat raw or uncooked meat Don’t eat rotten food Dont eat foods that are not kept at the proper temperature Don’t drink bad juices or dairy |
| Explain the following principle as it relates to the muscles in your body “ every reaction, there’s an equal opposite reaction.” Include one example | Example Back and stomach muscles |
| What are two possible results of prolonged exposure to the sun? | 1. Skin cancer 2. Rapid aging |
| The skin has several important functions, listen, explain three functions of the skin. | 1. Protection from infection 2.protection from water 3. One of the bodies natural immune defenses |
| What is diabetes? Include in your answer is relationship with the hormone insulin and what can be done to control the disease. |