ASU EXW 100, Weeks 4-7 review
True or False: Being physically active makes it harder for people to get adequate sleep. - ANS - False
Which of the following are physiologic responses to stress?
-Sudden increase in horm
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ASU EXW 100, Weeks 4-7 review
True or False: Being physically active makes it harder for people to get adequate sleep. - ANS - False
Which of the following are physiologic responses to stress?
-Sudden increase in hormones
-high mental alertness
-increase heart rate - ANS - All of these are physiologic responses to stress
True or False: Stress is always negative. - ANS - False
Which of the following is not an emotional/psychological responses to stress?
-Anxiety
-Anger
-Happiness
-Frustration - ANS - Happiness
Which of the following is not a potential consequence of excessive media exposure among children?
-Improved ability to concentrate
-Sleeping and eating disorders
-Obesity
-Difficulties in school - ANS - Improved ability to concentrate
True or False: Even adults with good overall literacy skills can have limited health literacy. - ANS -
True
What is social marketing? - ANS - The use of traditional marketing practices to influence voluntary
behavior change for public good
True or False: Lack of sleep can make people feel hungrier. - ANS - True
True or False: Lack of sleep can make a person more accident prone. - ANS - True
Which of the following conditions is a potential consequence of chronic stress?
-Hypertension (high blood pressure)
-Obesity
-Impaired immune response
-Irritable Bowel Syndrome - ANS - All of these
Having excess body weight is associated with increased risk of :
-Heart disease
-Stroke
-Type 2 diabetes
-Certain types of cancer - ANS - All of these
BMI levels for children are interpreted relative to other children of the same - ANS - Age and gender
The term disordered eating can include which of the following?
-Excessive dieting
-Unhealthy forms of weight loss
-Guilt eating/starving
-Obsession with healthy eating - ANS - All of these
True or False: Energy balance describes the balance between calories eaten and calories expended. -
ANS - True
What is the Basal Metabolic Rate? - ANS - Energy the body expends to maintain basic physiological
functions
Which of the following is true regarding bariatric surgery?
-It is not expensive
-Appropriate only for very obese persons
-There are no complications or side effects - ANS - Appropriate only for very obese persons
True or False: Even if you are physically active, you can still gain weight if you eat more calories than
you burn. - ANS - True
An adult with a BMI of 27 is classified as - ANS - Overweight
True or False: Overweight and obesity affect all segments of the population equally. - ANS - False
True or False: BMI is the best measure to distinguish between body fat and lean muscle. - ANS - False
Chicken should be cooked to an internal temperature of what - ANS - 165 degrees Fahrenheit
True or False: Hand washing can be an effective strategy to prevent the spread of certain infectious
diseases - ANS - True
Which of the following group is at a higher risk for infections, compared to the general population?
-Young children
-Older adults
-Malnourished individuals - ANS - All of these
True or False: Vaccines only work against viral infections. - ANS - False
True or False: If you are healthy, you do not need to get vaccinated against infectious diseases. - ANS -
False
Which of the following is a common micronutrient deficiency worldwide?
-Vitamin A
-Iron
-Zinc
-Iodine - ANS - All of these
True or False: Infectious diseases can spread from person to person and also from animals to humans -
ANS - True
True or False: Infectious diseases are easy to prevent and control so they are no longer a major problem
globally - ANS - False
True or False: Antibiotics are used to prevent infectious diseases. - ANS - False
Which of the following factors increases the risk of spreading infections?
-Living/working in close contact with a large number of people
-Drinking cold water
-Washing hands
-All of these - ANS - Living/working in close contact with a large number of people
True or False: Heart disease can run in a family. - ANS - True
Which of the following foods can increase your risk of cancer?
-Grilled meat
-Red meat
-Pickled, salted or smoked foods
-Processed meats - ANS - All of these
Which type of diabetes develops slowly and occurs when the body either loses its ability to produce
enough insulin or cannot use the insulin that is available? - ANS - Type 2
True or False: Participating in intellectually stimulating activities, such as taking EXW 100, may lower
the risk of cognitive decline. - ANS - True
True or False: Long-term dietary patterns are more effective in reducing risk for chronic disease
compared to single food items. - ANS - True
True or False: Diabetics should not eat any carbohydrates. - ANS - False
Diabetes is a group of diseases marked by: - ANS - High blood glucose
Which one of these is not a risk factor for dementia?
-Physical inactivity
-Excess alcohol
-Young age
-Previous head trauma - ANS - Young age
Cardiovascular disease includes which of the following
-Coronary heart disease
-Stroke
-Heart failure - ANS - All of these
Which of the following increases your risk of heart disease? - ANS - Smoking tobacco
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