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HS 350 - Exam 1 Questions With Complete SolutionsA cross-sectional study is an example of a descriptive
epidemiology study. Correct Answer True
About half of patients with acute pancreatitis has have
gallstones. Correct Answer True
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), what is
the greatest leading cause of death in the world?
Hypertension
HIV/AIDS
Ischemic heart disease
COPD Correct Answer Ischemic Heart Disease
All of the complications of diabetes are caused by which one of
the following?
Circulating ketones
Autoimmunity
Hyperglycemia
Atherosclerosis Correct Answer Hyperglycemia
Among the following, which is the smallest anatomic division of
the lung?
Trachea
Lobe
Alveolus
Bronchiole Correct Answer Alveolus
,Atrial fibrillation is associated with which one of the following?
Rapid, regular ventricular beats
Rapid, irregular ventricular beats
Slow ventricular rate resulting from atrial malfunction
Slow atrial rate resulting from low levels of blood potassium
Correct Answer Rapid, irregular ventricular beats
Epidemiology is the "study of the distribution and
(___________) of health-related states or events in specified
populations and the application of this study to control health
problems" (Last JM. A Dictionary of Epidemiology. 2000).
Which of the following is the right word to fill in the blank?
Determinants
Outcome
Effect
Physiology Correct Answer Determinants
Extreme vasoconstriction in reaction to cold or stress is related
to?
Vasculitis
Raynaud Phenomenon
Varicosity
Vascular dissection
, Aneurysms Correct Answer Raynaud Phenomenon
In 2009, World Health Organization (WHO) reported leading
global risk factors for death. Which of the following is NOT a
top 6 leading risk factors for death?
High blood pressure
Physical inactivity
Tobacco use
Urban outdoor air pollution Correct Answer Urban outdoor air
pollution
In a community of 1,000 people, 300 people are hypertensive.
Among 500 who are inactive, 250 people are hypertensive.
Among 500 who are active, 50 people are hypertensive. What is
the relative risk of hypertension in inactive people compared to
active people?
3
5
0.3
0.5 Correct Answer 5
In a diabetic, levels of glucose in the blood:
are too low after eating
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