Anna has been diagnosed with poliovirus. What MOST likely caused this virus? (1 point) Responses She shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with an acquaintance. She shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with an acquaintance. She didn’t thoroughly wash her hands after using the restroom. She didn’t thoroughly wash her hands after using the restroom. She consumed food that wasn’t cooked to a safe temperature. She consumed food that wasn’t cooked to a safe temperature. She inhaled droplets from a nearby stranger’s cough.
She inhaled droplets from a nearby stranger's cough.
No one in Rohan’s immediate family has cancer. What does this MOST likely mean? (1 point) Responses He will never get cancer. He will never get cancer. His mom does not have cancer-causing genes. His mom does not have cancer-causing genes. His dad does not have cancer-causing genes. His dad does not have cancer-causing genes. He could possibly get cancer. He could possibly get cancer.
His mom does not have cancer-causing genes.
Cody’s mom has heart disease. What can MOST likely be predicted about Cody’s health? (1 point) Responses Cody will definitely have heart disease. Cody will definitely have heart disease. Cody will have the same chance of heart disease as everyone else. Cody will have the same chance of heart disease as everyone else. Cody will have a higher likelihood of heart disease than everyone else. Cody will have a higher likelihood of heart disease than everyone else. Cody will have no risk of having heart disease.
Cody will have a higher likelihood of heart disease than everyone else.
Bernie is giving a talk on heredity at a health seminar. What is MOST likely to be one of Bernie’s titles for the presentation slides? (1 point) Responses Predicting Personal Traits Based on Family Genes Predicting Personal Traits Based on Family Genes Using Vaccines to Prevent Communicable Diseases Using Vaccines to Prevent Communicable Diseases Increasing Access to Health Care for the Good of All Increasing Access to Health Care for the Good of All Helping Others Deal with Grief and Loss Helping Others Deal with Grief and Loss
Predicting Personal Traits Based on Family Genes
Justine has been diagnosed with AIDS. What does this MOST likely mean for Justine? (1 point) Responses She received a vaccine for AIDS that was ineffective. She received a vaccine for AIDS that was ineffective. She previously had human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). She previously had human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Her parents passed on genes to Justine that cause AIDS. Her parents passed on genes to Justine that cause AIDS. Her symptoms include paresthesia, meningitis, and paralysis.
She previously had human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Following his diagnosis, Trenton’s doctor explains that his condition is caused by a mutation in genes along with some environmental factors too. What was MOST likely Trenton’s diagnosis? (1 point) Responses color blindness color blindness sickle cell disease sickle cell disease diabetes diabetes Huntington’s disease Huntington’s disease
Huntington's disease
Helena is supposed to write a report on a communicable disease. What is the MOST appropriate topic for her to choose? (1 point) Responses asthma asthma cystic fibrosis cystic fibrosis diabetes diabetes Hepatitis C Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
Ivan is a newborn. Everyone says he looks more like his mother than his father. What is MOST likely true about Ivan? (1 point) Responses He inherited more of his genes from his mother than his father. He inherited more of his genes from his mother than his father. He inherited half his genes from each parent. He inherited half his genes from each parent. He inherited more of his genes from his father than his mother. He inherited more of his genes from his father than his mother. He inherited all of his genes from his mother. He inherited all of his genes from his mother.
He inherited more of his genes from his mother than his father.
The doctor says that Lydia’s baby has a disorder caused by one single gene. What does the baby MOST likely have? (1 point) Responses arthritis arthritis cystic fibrosis cystic fibrosis heart disease heart disease diabetes
Cystic fibrosis.
Sam is writing a report on asthma and allergies. What is the MOST accurate way to categorize these two ailments? (1 point) Responses These are mental health disorders. These are mental health disorders. These are single gene inherited disorders. These are single gene inherited disorders. These are communicable diseases. These are communicable diseases. These are chronic conditions. These are chronic conditions.
These are chronic conditions.
After being diagnosed with poliovirus, Dani experienced paresthesia. Which complaint MOST likely accompanied this specific symptom? (1 point) Responses I cannot move my legs. I cannot move my legs. I cannot feel anything in my legs. I cannot feel anything in my legs. I feel pins and needles in my legs. I feel pins and needles in my legs. I feel extreme heat in my legs.
I feel pins and needles in my legs.
Everyone in Julio’s class has a chronic condition. Some have asthma. Some have diabetes. Some have allergies. What do ALL of these conditions have in common? (1 point) Responses They can be managed with behaviors and medications. They can be managed with behaviors and medications. They can be cured over time. They can be cured over time. They are all inherited from the genes of their parents. They are all inherited from the genes of their parents. They all get worse over time.
They can be managed with behaviors and medications.
Patrice has no family history of diseases. Based on her history, what is her doctor MOST likely to tell Patrice? (1 point) Responses She should get regular health screenings. She should get regular health screenings. She can avoid all health screenings. She can avoid all health screenings. She should visit a psychiatrist regularly. She should visit a psychiatrist regularly. She can avoid all vaccines.
She should get regular health screenings.
Caesar’s plan to avoid illness is to keep all of his vaccinations up to date. Which ailment will he MOST likely be able to avoid thanks to his vaccinations? (1 point) Responses poliovirus poliovirus AIDS AIDS diabetes diabetes sickle cell disease sickle cell disease
poliovirus
Dominic has contracted HIV. What was MOST likely the cause of this virus? (1 point) Responses He inhaled droplets from a close friend’s sneeze. He inhaled droplets from a close friend’s sneeze. He didn’t thoroughly wash his hands after using the restroom. He didn’t thoroughly wash his hands after using the restroom. He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend. He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend. He consumed food that wasn’t cooked to a safe temperature.
He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.
