Direction: Write the letter of your answer on the space before each number.

___ 1. Which is a non-communicable disease?

Cancer

Influenza

Dengue Fever

Tuberculosis

___2. Which of the following statements does NOT describe non- communicable

diseases (NCDs)?

caused by pathogen

consequence of unhealthy lifestyle

cannot be transmitted from one person to another

consequence of behavioral and hereditary facto

___3. What is the most common cancer in women?

Lung cancer

Breast cancer

Colon cancer

Bone marrow

___4. Laura woke up with rashes and itchy swellings of her face. She remembered

that she attended a birthday party of her friend and ate foods causing allergic

reaction. What do you think is she experiencing?

Hives

Asthma

Hay fever

Allergic eczema

___5. Your friend is asthmatic, what do you think he/she should do to prevent an

attack?

Exercise

Eat a balanced diet

Manage stress

All of the above
A.

B.

C.

D.

A.

B.

C.

D.

A.

B.

C.

D.

A.

B.

C.

D.

A.

B.

C.

D.

6. This treatment of cancer involves attacking the cancer cells with X-rays.

Surgery

Chemotherapy

Drug therapy

Radiation therapy

___7. Which is NOT a causative factor for non-communicable disease?

Virus

Stress

Poor diet

Environment hazard

___8. Health centers are designed to render medical services nationwide. The

following are the health

Services provided by the Department of Health (DOH)

Physical therapy

Nutrition Services

Center for Cancer Control

Health Education and Manpower Services

___9. You noticed that your grandmother is experiencing sudden weight loss,

excessive thirst and lack of

Energy. What type of disease do you think is evident?

Arthritis

Hypertension

Diabetes

Renal Failure

___10. Why do we need to correct myths and misconceptions about non-

communicable diseases?

We don’t want to be labeled as backward or uneducated.

Following myths and misconceptions can endanger our health

We need to change our beliefs to keep pace with the changing times.

Our medical practitioners well get mad if we don’t follow their advice.

PAKISAGOT PLSS

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