1.
Where is the cervix located in the body?
A. In the ovaries
B. The lower, narrow part of the uterus
C. In the chest
D. In the neck
2.
On what part of the cervix do most cancers develop?
A. External lining
B. Internal lining
C. Lymph nodes
D. None of the above
3.
Which of these is a risk factor for cervical cancer?
A. Smoking
B. Infection from the human papillomavirus (HPV)
C. Infection with the virus that causes AIDS
D. All of the above
4.
Cervical cancer may remain in the early stages for how long?
A. 1 month
B. 6 months
C. 1 to 2 years
D. 2 to 10 years
5.
What are the symptoms of cervical cancer in the early stages?
A. No symptoms
B. Abdominal cramps
C. Nausea
D. Anemia
6.
Which of these tests effectively screens for cervical cancer?
A. EKG
B. Pap test
C. Blood test
D. Cholesterol test
7.
When should women begin Pap test screening?
A. At age 12
B. At age 21
C. No later than age 30
D. None of the above
8.
8. Early detection increases women's survival rate. How many women can be saved if the disease is caught early and treated?
A. 99 out of 100
B. 50 out of 100
C. 40 out of 100
D. 30 out of 100
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