MCQ Collection
Basic Health Sciences MCQs
Practice Basic Health Sciences questions with answers and explanations.
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: D. inflammation
Explanation:
inflammation is the term that matches the description: a protective tissue response to injury or infection
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: A. adverse effect
Explanation:
adverse effect is the term that matches the description: an unintended harmful response to a treatment
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: C. identification of a disease or condition
Explanation:
diagnosis refers to identification of a disease or condition
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: A. hypertension
Explanation:
hypertension is the term that matches the description: persistently elevated arterial blood pressure
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: B. persistently elevated arterial blood pressure
Explanation:
hypertension refers to persistently elevated arterial blood pressure
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: C. the quantity of a medicine administered
Explanation:
dose refers to the quantity of a medicine administered
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: B. an unintended harmful response to a treatment
Explanation:
adverse effect refers to an unintended harmful response to a treatment
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: B. a regulated rise in body temperature
Explanation:
fever refers to a regulated rise in body temperature
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: A. antibody
Explanation:
antibody is the term that matches the description: an immunoglobulin that binds a specific antigen
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: B. plasma
Explanation:
plasma is the term that matches the description: the liquid component of blood
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: A. adaptive immunity
Explanation:
adaptive immunity is the term that matches the description: specific immune defence with memory
Choose an option to check your answer.
Correct Answer: A. diagnosis
Explanation:
diagnosis is the term that matches the description: identification of a disease or condition
