Abeka Health grade 9 Quiz 14

hepatitis

An inflammation of the liver is called _____.

anemia

Any condition in which a shortage of red blood cells or hemoglobin exists in the blood is called _______.

defrosting food slowly in the sink

All of the following are precautions to help reduce the risk of food poisoning except ______.

dental caries

The most common infectious disease in man is ____.

hemophilia

A hereditary disease in which a person's blood does not clot or clots very slowly is called ______.

hypoglycemia

A condition of abnormally low blood sugar is called _____.

arthritis

The condition in which joints become inflamed, making movements painful is called ______.

mono

A relatively common disease that affects the immune system, especially of children and young adults, is called__.

bursitis

When bursa becomes inflamed, the condition is called ___.

periodontitis

A disease in which the gums detach from the teeth, and the bones supporting the teeth are destroyed is called ___.