Medical Quiz

Disease as a Failure of Homeostasis Quiz

Diseases can be caused by inherited disorders, exposure to toxic substances, organ malfunction, and certain personal behaviors. Which of the following are paired correctly?

A. inherited disorders – down syndrome
toxins – lung cancer
organ malfunction – diabetes
personal behaviors – scurvy

B. inherited disorders – diabetes
toxins – lead poisoning
organ malfunction – goiter
personal behaviors – lung cancer

C. inherited disorders – down syndrome
toxins – lead poisoning
organ malfunction – diabetes
personal behaviors – lung cancer

D. inherited disorders – cystic fibrosis
toxins – lead poisoning
organ malfunction – skin cancer
personal behaviors – scurvy

Select your answer:
         


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