human disease final

T/F amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a disease of the lymphatic system.
True False

Which of these are treatments for unexplained infertility? 
A) clomid
B) IUI
C) IVF
D) All of the above

T/F untreated strep throat may lead to rheumatic heart disease
True False

T/F Korsakoffs psychosis is irreversible
True False

The least common symptom of PFAPA is:

T/F Does cystic fibrious affect your digestive system
True False

T/F highly modified rauitch technique and the nuss procedure are the two most common procedures used to treat pectus excavatum
True False

Like many STIs condom use protects against HPV
True False

T/F of every 2000 infants born, 5 are born with CP (cerebral palsy)

What does PTSD stand for?

T/F occasionally, the symptoms of infectious mononucleosis can last for 6 months or longer
True False

Which is not true of breast cancer?

T/F- EV(tree man) disease can develop due to a poor immune system?
True False

What is the best way to treat multiple sclerosis?
A) taking pain medication 
B) visiting with a psychologist 
C) exercising every day 
D) treating the patients individual symptoms; there is no specific treatment for MS

T/F symptoms specific to pancreatic cancer are the new onset of diabetes, jaundice and back/ abdominal pain
True False

What is the most common symptom for patients with chlamydia?
A) asymatic or no symptoms
B) paralysis of the lower extremities 
C) vomiting and diarrhea 
D) dizziness and fainting 

Pica can be caused by: 
A) nutrition 
B) psychology 
C) culture
D) all of the above

osteoarthritis can be diagnosed through confirming the presence of rheumatoid factor in a blood test
True False

what year did veterans affairs recognize ischemic heart disease as an illness that could be caused by exposure to agent orange? 
A) 2006
B) 2011
C) 2010
D) 2000

An arbovirus is spread by:
A) dogs 
B) mosquitoes 
C) doorknobs
D) humans 

T/F treating mental illness is always more important than treating a substance abuse problem
True False

T/F it is suggested that 70% of spina bifida cases are preventable simply by taking 400 mcg of folic acid every day 1-3 months prior to pregnancy
True False

T/F pertussis is a bacterial upper respiratory infection that is most fatal in adults
True False

What are some of the first symptoms experienced by people who are eventually diagnosed with MS?
A) numbness and tingling
B) increased appetite
C) insomnia and mood swings 
D) aching and allergies

T/F polycystic ovarian syndrome causes anovulation
True False