THE GENERAL MEDICAL QUIZ


How much do you know about illness? Click the boxes with what you think are the answers then click in the "Find your score" box to see how well you have done. No cheating...don`t look at the answer page until you have finished!





What problem causes diabetes?

There is not enough sugar in the blood bacause the body does not make enough of a hormone called insulin.
There is too much sugar in the blood because the body makes too much of a hormone called insulin.
There is too much sugar in the blood because the body does not make enough of a hormone called insulin.


What percentage of Eighty year olds suffer from Dementia?

10%.
50%.
20%.


What is a `Nervous Breakdown`?

A meaningless term that is not used by Doctors.
What happens when you cannot cope any more.
When you start to see things that are not really there.


What is the most common cause of high blood pressure?

The blood pressure is high for no known reason.
Problems with the kidneys.
Problems with the heart.


Where in the body might you find Helicobacter Pylori?

In the lung
On the skin
In the stomach


What percentage of the population suffers from migraines?

8%.
20%.
3%.




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