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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Irv Lipsiner is described as an athlete and what in Chapter 1?
(a) Stockbroker.
(b) Salesman.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Fireman.

2. What refers to the process by which the ability to grow new cells or perform exchanges in muscle, cells, or molecules becomes impossible?
(a) Hypertension.
(b) Metastasis.
(c) Cellular aging.
(d) Exsanguination.

3. Of what does Horace Giddens eventually die in the play discussed in Chapter 2?
(a) Cardiogenic shock.
(b) Chemotherapy.
(c) Hypertension.
(d) Cellular aging.

4. What does TIA stand for?
(a) Total ischemic attack.
(b) Tubercular incendiary attack.
(c) Transient irregular achievement.
(d) Transient ischemic attack.

5. AIDS was first recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in what year?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1990.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is suggested that Ishmael Garcia contracted HIV by what means?

2. At what age had Irv Lipsiner suffered a small heart attack, according to the author in Chapter 1?

3. What is Chapter 9’s title in the book?

4. How many of the most common disease categories does the author intend to focus on, according to the Introduction?

5. In what year was Ishmael Garcia diagnosed with HIV?

(see the answer key)

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