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Short Answer
1. “I lost 30 lbs. using pure green coffee bean plus” This is an example of which advertising
technique?
2. A fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill.
3. Patients with chronic diseases are covered by which type of insurance?
4. Mang isko can cure health conditions that are drugless and bloodless in nature. What form of
quackery did Mang Isko practicing?
5. A healthcare provider that trains and hires its own health professionals and healthcare
practitioners.
6. Which agency is responsible for efficient law enforcement of all provisions on any dangerous
drugs or precursors and essential chemicals?
7. These diseases can be transferred from one person to another.
8. In able to avoid quackery, it was provided to create support or backing for the quality of a health
product or services.
9. These are places or institutions that offer healthcare services.
10. Which virus attacks the cells in the immune system, which is our body’s natural defense against
illness?

II. Identify the concepts being described in each item. Fill in the missing letters to complete the
crossword puzzle.

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Across:

1. A Doctor who treats cancer and provides care for medical care for a person diagnosed with
cancer.

3. A network or organization that provides health insurance coverage for a monthly or annual fee.

5. Sexually transmitted disease that can infect both men and women.

7. Public health insurance mandated by the Philippine law.

9. Doctor of internal medicine, is a medical doctor that specializes in the diagnosis and medical
treatment of adults

Down:

2. Devoted to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments,
tendons, and muscles.

4. A physician who specializes in diseases of the digestive system, also called the gastrointestinal
tract.

6. Specialize in illness, injuries, or diseases of the female reproductive system such as breast and
hormonal problems, urinary tract and pelvic disorders, and cancer of the cervix.

8. Form of quackery that uses equipment believed to cure illness.

10. An insurance that provides financing for members who meet accidents or suffer from illnesses.

III. Read the situation and answer the questions.

A teenager once went to the local market to buy materials for Science project. Upon passing by some
stalls, he was invited for a free orientation on the latest product of a company. The company was selling
“health rings” that can detect the mood of a person and help lower body temperature and blood
pressure. The teenager was easily attracted, which made him buy two health rings for himself and his
sister. He spent 600 pesos for the items.

After a week, the teenager and his sister developed red spots and rashes on their fingers. Upon
checking, the rings are observed to have rust around them. The teenager wants to file a complaint so the
company may return his money.

1. What is the nature of the teenager’s problem?

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2. Who can help him with his problem?
___________________________________________________________________________.
 3. What would you ask for yourself before buying a health product to avoid the same
experience?
___________________________________________________________________________.
4. Based on the previous lesson, what do you think will be the physical and psychological effect
in the teenager?
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5. As a grade 10 student, how can you help the teenager?
___________________________________________________________________________.

IV. Make a diagram and answer the question: “Why do people fall from quackery”.