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How do medical screenings help promote good health? Check all that apply.recognize medical conditionsidentify risk factors for diseasetreat diseases and health conditionspredict all future health issues or concernsreveal precancerous changes in the body

A
recognize medical conditions
B
identify risk factors for disease
C
treat diseases and health conditions
D
predict all future health issues or concerns
E
reveal precancerous changes in the body
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Cavities, plaque, and tartar can be detected at a(n) .

A
eye exam
B
dental exam
C
regular medical checkup
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How do vaccinations work to keep patients healthy?

A
They remove any trace of disease or pathogens from the human body.
B
They provide additional white blood cells, which work to fight off diseases.
C
They help build up the skin to better block out disease and pathogens.
D
They introduce a weakened form of a disease so the body can learn how to fight it off.
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Which signs indicate that a person may need to see an eye doctor? Check all that apply.neck or jaw painpressure in earssensitivity to lightdifficulty seeing at nightmotion sickness or dizzinessseeing spots, flashes of light, or floaterspainful conditions such as canker sores

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neck or jaw pain
B
pressure in ears
C
sensitivity to light
D
difficulty seeing at night
E
motion sickness or dizziness
F
seeing spots, flashes of light, or floaters
G
painful conditions such as canker sores
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How should Jason communicate his health concerns to his parents?

A
He should tell his parents he does not feel well enough to go to school.
B
He should describe all of his symptoms to his parents and ask to see a doctor.
C
He should avoid worrying his parents and not tell them until he has been sick for seven days.
D
He should tell his parents that he will see the school nurse if he does not feel better.
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How do medical screenings help promote good health? Check all that apply.recognize medical conditionsidentify risk factors for diseasetreat diseases and health conditionspredict all future health issues or concernsreveal precancerous changes in the body

A
recognize medical conditions
B
identify risk factors for disease
C
treat diseases and health conditions
D
predict all future health issues or concerns
E
reveal precancerous changes in the body
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Which statements are accurate about testicular self-exams? Check all that apply.perform after a warm shower or bathare unnecessary until after the age of 30perform by gently rolling the testicle between the thumb and fingersfeel for any lumps or bumps along the front or sideslook for irregularities on the surface or texture of the testicle

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perform after a warm shower or bath
B
are unnecessary until after the age of 30
C
perform by gently rolling the testicle between the thumb and fingers
D
feel for any lumps or bumps along the front or sides
E
look for irregularities on the surface or texture of the testicle
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How do vaccinations work to keep patients healthy?

A
They remove any trace of disease or pathogens from the human body.
B
They provide additional white blood cells, which work to fight off diseases.
C
They help build up the skin to better block out disease and pathogens.
D
They introduce a weakened form of a disease so the body can learn how to fight it off.
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Glaucoma can be detected at a(n) .

A
eye exam
B
dental exam
C
regular medical checkup
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Which signs indicate that a person may need to see an eye doctor? Check all that apply.neck or jaw painpressure in earssensitivity to lightdifficulty seeing at nightmotion sickness or dizzinessseeing spots, flashes of light, or floaterspainful conditions such as canker sores

A
neck or jaw pain
B
pressure in ears
C
sensitivity to light
D
difficulty seeing at night
E
motion sickness or dizziness
F
seeing spots, flashes of light, or floaters
G
painful conditions such as canker sores
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How should Jason communicate his health concerns to his parents?

A
He should tell his parents he does not feel well enough to go to school.
B
He should describe all of his symptoms to his parents and ask to see a doctor.
C
He should avoid worrying his parents and not tell them until he has been sick for seven days.
D
He should tell his parents that he will see the school nurse if he does not feel better.

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