MTEL Health/Family and Consumer Sciences - Question List

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1.
Which of the following best describes a shared function of the nervous system and the endocrine system?
  1. Regulating growth and development.
  2. Controlling blood pressure and water balance in the body.
  3. Activating the reproductive glands.
  4. Providing means of communication within the body.
2.
The growth of prosocial behavior toward peers in young children (ages 5–8) tends to be most closely linked to the development of which of the following abilities?
  1. Having empathy for other people.
  2. Using nonverbal forms of communication effectively.
  3. Classifying other people into meaningful categories.
  4. Evaluating the long-term benefits and costs of interpersonal relationships.
3.
The ability of an infant to form healthy, secure attachments to caregivers has the most direct influence on the later development of:
  1. Motivation
  2. Language acquisition
  3. Cognition
  4. Social skills.
4.
The cells of the immune system that provide protection from disease move about the body in the:
  1. Neurotransmitters of the nervous system.
  2. Hormones of the reproductive and endocrine systems.
  3. Nutrients of the digestive system.
  4. Fluids of the circulatory and lymphatic systems.
5.
Hemophilia and sickle-cell disease can be used to illustrate the relationship between:
  1. Genetic factors and the development of disease.
  2. Aging and the development of chronic diseases.
  3. Lifestyle behaviors and the development of disease.
  4. Environmental factors and the development of chronic disease.

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