Health Psychology Third Edition Quiz Chapter 11 AIDS.

Health PsychologyThird Edition

Quiz Chapter 11 AIDS

1. AIDS is caused by: (331)

A. A bacteria

B. A virus

C. Toxins

D. A fungus

E. Cause is unknown

1. AIDS is caused by: (331)

A. A bacteria

B. A virus

C. Toxins

D. A fungus

E. Cause is unknown

2. Aids was first noticed in humans in ____. (332)

A. 1910

B. 1930

C. World War II

D. 1980

E. 1990

2. Aids was first noticed in humans in ____. (332)

A. 1910

B. 1930

C. World War II

D. 1980

E. 1990

3. People with AIDS frequently die of ______, a rare cancer that attacks the cells that line blood vessels. (332)

A. Human immunodeficiencyB. Parkinson’sC. Hutchinson-Gilford progeriaD. Arterial lesionsE. Kaposi’s sarcoma

3. People with AIDS frequently die of ______, a rare cancer that attacks the cells that line blood vessels. (332)

A. Human immunodeficiencyB. Parkinson’sC. Hutchinson-Gilford progeriaD. Arterial lesionsE. Kaposi’s sarcoma

4. Which of the following is true of AIDS. (333)

A. It can be cured in rich countriesB. Donating blood can cause you to get AIDSC. Only gay men and drug addicts get AIDSD. The death toll from AIDS is risingE. AIDS has a short incubation period

4. Which of the following is true of AIDS. (333)

A. It can be cured in rich countriesB. Donating blood can cause you to get AIDSC. Only gay men and drug addicts get AIDSD. The death toll from AIDS is risingE. AIDS has a short incubation period

5. A pandemic is: (333)

A. A disease that effects Panda bears

B. An illness mostly found in Panama

C. A worldwide epidemic

D. An illness that is easily spread by casual contact

E. A viral disease

5. A pandemic is: (333)

A. A disease that effects Panda bears

B. An illness mostly found in Panama

C. A worldwide epidemic

D. An illness that is easily spread by casual contact

E. A viral disease

6. AIDS appears to have spread to humans from:(332)

A. PorkB. CowsC. GerbilsD. FleasE. Chimpanzees

6. AIDS appears to have spread to humans from:(332)

A. PorkB. CowsC. GerbilsD. FleasE. Chimpanzees

7. In the United States, the AIDS epidemic has taken the greatest toll on:(334)

A. Old peopleB. ChildrenC. Young menD. WomenE. People of Asian ancestry

7. In the United States, the AIDS epidemic has taken the greatest toll on:(334)

A. Old peopleB. Children

C. Young menD. WomenE. People of Asian ancestry

8. HIV infects mostly ____ tissues: (336)

A. brain

B. stomach

C. lymph

D. kidney

E. A & B

8. HIV infects mostly ____ tissues: (336)

A. brain

B. stomach

C. lymphD. kidney

E. A & B

9. The primary means of battling the spread of AIDS today is:

A. the AIDS vaccineB. L-dopaC. Radiation treatmentD. psychosocial

interventionsE. Antibodies

9. The primary means of battling the spread of AIDS today is:

A. the AIDS vaccineB. L-dopaC. Radiation treatmentD. psychosocial

interventionsE. Antibodies

10. Today’s optimum treatment for AIDS is the HAART Regimen. It consists of (342)

A. NSAID’sB. AZT onlyC. radiation and chemotherapyD. multiple drugsE. a preventative vaccine

10. Today’s optimum treatment for AIDS is the HAART Regimen. It consists of (342)

A. NSAID’sB. AZT onlyC. radiation and chemotherapyD. multiple drugsE. a preventative vaccine

The End

1-b a virus

2-d 1980

3-e

4-d

5-c

6-e

7-c

8-c

9-d

10-d