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HSC300 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers – updated 2024 in the medical field, hypertension with no known cause is also know as - Answer-essential hypertension which of the following are considered agents that CAUSE DNA mutations - Answer-radiation which of the following is a considered risk...

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HSC300 Midterm Exam Questions and
Answers – updated 2024

in the medical field, hypertension with no known cause is also know as - Answer✔✔-essential

hypertension


which of the following are considered agents that CAUSE DNA mutations - Answer✔✔-radiation


which of the following is a considered risk factor for CV disease - Answer✔✔-high total

cholesterol, high LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, the presence of diabetes


which of the following is TRUE about diabetes - Answer✔✔-Diabetes is treatable and treatment

is typically done through efforts to control glucose




Diabetes increases the risk of death from CV disease by 2 to 4 times compared to those who do

not have the disease




Diabetes is a disease or deficiency in the body's ability to metabolize sugar




Diabetes is a disease or deficiency in the body's ability to metabolize sodium



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Which of the following is TRUE regarding a person with a blood pressure reading of 135/80 mm

hg? - Answer✔✔-The pressure exerted by the blood on the artery walls during contraction is

135




The pressure exerted by the blood on the artery walls during relaxation is 135


Which of the following is TRUE regarding hypertension (HTN)? - Answer✔✔-One in three adults

have hypertension (HTN)




approximately 65% of older adults (age 60+) have hypertension (HTN)




Hypertension is more prevalent in populations that consume higher levels of sodium


Which of the following is TRUE regarding research in Chronic Disease Prevention? - Answer✔✔-

Epidemiology is an excellent way to observe and analyze disease events, but also holds ethical

limitations, Animal research allows for tightly controlled conditions, but extrapolation of results

from animal models to humans is not always valid.


Which of the following is TRUE? - Answer✔✔-The etiology of CV disease is more difficult to

understand than cancer because there are so many different manifestations of CV disease




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The etiology of cancer is more difficult to understand than CV disease because there are so

many different manifestations of cancer


Which of the following is/are the leading causes of death in the U.S.? - Answer✔✔-chronic

disease


Which of the following represents a characteristic of chronic disease (as compared to infectious

disease)? - Answer✔✔-Chronic diseases are not caused by a single pathogen, but instead they

typically have multiple causal factors




Most chronic diseases develop over a long period of time




Many chronic diseases can be detected early




allowing for nterventions to reduce their impact


An intervention for the PRIMARY prevention of cancer would include: - Answer✔✔-Discouraging

teenagers from beginning to smoke




Urging current smokers to quit




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