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The most sensitive spot on the female genital area is the:
a. cervix
b. vagina
c. clitoris
d. labia majora
A recent survey by the American College Health Association revealed that
approximately ____ of college students have never used marijuana.
a. one-fourth
b. one-third
c. one-half
d. two-thirds
About ____ percent of young people in the United States eat an "ideal" diet.
a. 1
b. 5
c. 10
d. 15
Generalized anxiety disorder is an unrealistic apprehension that causes physical
symptoms and lasts for more than ____.
a. six days
b. six weeks
c. six months
d. six years
The most commonly abuseddrugs on campus are _____.
a. prescription drugs
b. amphetamines
c. designer drugs
d. cocaine-based drugs
For victims of cardiac arrest, immediate use of which of the following techniques
would keep the heart pumping until help arrives?
a. balloon angioplasty
b. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
c. bypass breathing
d. atrial fibrillation
An individual who was born with some degree of both male and female reproductive
disorders may be best described as:
a. transsexual
b. transgendered
c. intersexual
d. asexual
What is considered to be the most essential step towards maintaining optimal physical
health?
a. Taking an aspirin every day
b. Venting negative feelings
c. Having meaningful relationships
d. Watching out for early signs of sickness
Organic compounds composed of amino acids are called ____.
a. proteins
b. carbohydrates
c. calories
d. sugars
An individual who feels the need to check and recheck repeatedly whether or not the
stove was turned off is probably suffering from ____.
a. obsessive-compulsive disorder
b. bipolar disorder
c. generalized anxiety disorder
d. major depression
_____ is believed to set the stage for the development of gastric ulcers.
a. HPV
b. Helicobacter pylori
c. HIV
d. Epstein-Barr virus
What percentage of women develop bulimia?
a. Less than 1%
b. 1-3%
c. 4-6%
d. 7-9%
Infertility is caused by male problems about _____ percent of the time and is caused by
female problems about _____ percent of the time.
a. 10; 70
b. 20; 60
c. 30; 50
d. 40; 40
In a survey of students at a two-year college, what percentage of students reported
having at least one hook-up?
a. 20%
b. 40%
c. 60%
d. 80%
Which of the following is a benefit of regular exercise?
a. better grades
b. more friends
c. improved complexion
d. better bones
What is a characteristic symptom of a phobia?
a. reasonable fear of a specific object
b. ability to function normally despite a fear
c. recognition that a fear is reasonable
d. avoidance of a feared object
Binge drinking is defined as a pattern of drinking that brings about a BAC of ____.
a. 0.02
b. 0.04
c. 0.06
d. 0.08
Which type of frostbite affects the tissues just below the skin?
a. initial
b. superficial
c. acute
d. deep
What are the most widely abused prescription drugs on campus?
a. stimulants
b. antianxiety medications
c. pain medications
d. anticonvulsants
Carbon monoxide:
a. can cause death
b. is recognizable by its almond smell
c. causes lung cancer
d. is produced by pilot lights
How many species of bacteria live under the gum line?
a. 150
b. 200
c. 250
d. 300
____________________ became a new global health threat in 2003, with major
outbreaks in several Asian countries, including China and Hong Kong, and in Toronto,
Canada.
The outer folds of skin on a woman's genital area are called the:
a. labia majora
b. mons pubis
c. labia minora
d. urethra
What is the ingredient found in clove cigarettes that deadens the throat and allows
smokers to inhale more deeply and hold the smoke longer?
a. ethanol
b. eugenol
c. ethyl
d. methanol
Your pulse when you are lying down is your:
a. target heart rate
b. minimum heart rate
c. resting heart rate
d. maximum heart rate
Married couples in the United States select which of the following as their most popular
method of birth control?
a. male condom
b. oral contraceptives
c. sterilization
d. contraceptive injections
In order to get the maximum benefit from cardiorespiratory training, you should work
within a range called your:
a. ideal pulse rate
b. target heart rate
c. resting heart rate
d. maximum heart rate
A method of birth control that relies on the removal of the penis from the vagina before
ejaculation is:
a. outercourse
b. periodic abstinence
c. coitus interruptus
d. rhythm method
Which statement best describes sex differences in the brain?
a. Women's eyes are more sensitive to light.
b. Men hear a much broader range of sound.
c. Women have more neurons in areas responsible for language.
d. Men tend to respond more intensely to emotions.
Which virus is characterized as living permanently in cells and flaring up periodically?
a. adenoviruses
b. herpes viruses
c. papilloma viruses
d. filoviruses
People who deal well with adversity often have had previous experiences coping with
adversity that has toughened them. What is this called?
a. stress inoculation
b. self-efficacy
c. exhaustion
d. practice-effects
Giving encouragement for meeting a goal would best be characterized as a(n) ____.
a. reinforcing factor
b. enabling factor
c. behavioral factor
d. predisposing factor
Young people aged 15"24 account for what percentage of new cases of genital herpes
occurring in the United States?
a. 10%
b. 20%
c. 30%
d. 40%
Water-pipe smoking:
a. is safer than cigarette smoking
b. uses a bidi
c. tends to be done when individuals are alone
d. is associated with lung cancer and respiratory illness
Explain the biological theory of stress as developed by Hans Selye.
A(n) ____________________ relationship is one in which either person is made to feel
worthless.
____________________ is an infection involving the urinary bladder.
Chemical messengers that arouse cells to do specific tasks are called
____________________.
A reward is considered a(n) ____________________ reinforcement.
______________ picks up where prevention leaves off.
Writing your feelings down is a way of working through stress, called
____________________.
The canals that transport ova from the ovaries to the uterus are called
____________________.
Exercise shoes should be replaced after ____________________ hours of aerobic
activity.
____________________ refers to a woman experiencing pain during intercourse.
Noise-induced hearing loss is ____________________ percent preventable.
____________________ attacks the membranes around the brain and spinal cord.
Quitting smoking typically leads to a weight gain of ____________________ to
____________________ pounds.
A common term for chugging cough syrup is ____________________.
Discuss the difference between drug misuse and drug abuse. Describe the different
routes of administration of drugs and also the different types of drug interactions.
List five strategies for achieving and maintaining a healthy weight when designing a
diet.
Identify the reasons people start to smoke and continue to smoke.
Discuss three types of influence that can shape your behavior in making a
health-behavioral change in your life. Provide an example of each type.
