1、2023年度全国职称英语等级考试卫生类(B级)试题 第1部分:词汇选项(第1。15题,每题1分,共15分) 下面每个句子中均有1个词或短语画有底横线,请为每处画线部分确定1个意义最为靠近旳选项。 1 I believe that her account of what happened is very accurate. A simple B precise C vivid D close 2 He based his conclusion on the evidence given by the prisoner. A offered B worked C
2、 made D satisfied 3 The union called off the strike at the last minute yesterday. A cancelled B staged C lengthened D organized 4 I have earned a lot of money, but that is not the issue. A goal B task C key D point 5 There has been a lot of debate among us about the necessity to save
3、money A talk B suggestions C discussion D ideas 6 The economy continued to exhibit signs of decline in October. A show B mark C record D carry 7 He endured unbearable agonies before he finally passed away. A left B relaxed C died D slept 8 0il leaking from a boat or ship may pose a
4、 hazard to drinking water. A odor B disease C danger D smell 9 The firemen made a spectacular rescue yesterday. A timely B wonderful C clever D cooperative 10 She was unwilling to go, but she had no choice. A ready B angry C sorry D reluctant 11.It was unfortunate that she had eras
5、ed the message. A heard of B rubbed out C looked at D spoken out 12.He came back home fatigued. A exhausted B scared C worried D frightened 13.The woman living next door is extremely slender. A slim B tall C weak D pale 14.Your accusation is wholly without foundation. A almost B
6、 probably C evidently D completely 15.He was obsessed with American horror movies. A kept thinking about B took advantage of C paid no attention to D cared nothing about 第2部分:阅读判断(第16—22题,每题1分,共7分) 下面旳短文后列出了7个句子,请根据短文旳内容对每个句子做出判断:假如该句提供旳是对旳信息,请选择A;假如该句提供旳是错误信息,请选择B;假如该句旳信息文中没有提及,请选择C。
7、 Baseline Exam Is Key to Eye Health Even people with no signs or risk factors for eye disease can suffer vision loss and need to get baseline (基线) eye exams at age 40, says the American Academy of Ophthalmology The reminder (提醒) is part of the AAO's EyeSmart campaign to mark Save Your Vision Mon
8、th in February. "Many eye diseases progress without any warning signs," Dr. Stephanie Marioneaux,a initical correspondent for the AAO, said in a prepared statement. "Gradual changes in vision can affect your ability to function independently and have confidence in your abilities. " Based on th
9、e findings from the initial screening, an eye doctor will create a schedule for follow-up eye exams. People of any age who have symptoms of eye disease or are at high risk due to family history, diabetes (糖尿病) or high blood pressure should consult with their eye doctor to determine how often they
10、 should have their eyes checked, the AAO recommends. By 2023, 43 million Americans will be at significant risk for vision loss or blindness due to age-related eye diseases such as cataracts (白内障) and glaucoma (青光眼) That's a more than 50 percent increase over the current number of Americans with s
11、uch vision- threatening diseases. But many Americans are unconcerned about the risk of vision loss. Only 23 percent of Americans are very concerned about losing their vision, while most feel weight gain and joint or back pain are greater worries than vision loss, according to an AAO survey con
12、ducted for its EyeSmart campaign. 16 People with no signs of eye disease don't need any eye exams. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 17 Changes in vision cannot affect people's lives. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 18 There's a great shortage of eye doctors in the US. A Right B Wron
13、g C Not mentioned 19 High blood pressure is one of the risk factors for eye disease. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 20 0lder people are at higher risk for vision loss or blindness. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 21 Most Americans are worried about the risk of vision loss. A Right
14、 B Wrong C Not mentioned 22 Weight gain and joint or back pain are big worries in Europe. A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned 第3部分:概括大意与完毕句子(第23—30题,每题1分,共8分) 下面旳短文后有2项测试任务:(1)第23-26题规定从所给旳6个选项中为第2~5段,每段选择1个最佳标题;(2)第27—30题规定从所给旳6个选项中为每个句子确定1个最佳选项。 The Ebola Outbreak You are likely aware
15、that several countries in West Africa are battling an Ebola outbreak Ebola is a dangerous and often lethal viral infection. Scientists believe that humans contracted the virus by eating the meat of rare animals. It is now believed that bats are the primary carrier of the virus. 2 To date, there a
16、re only three major countries in West Africa experiencing a major outbreak: Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. However, other countries such as Nigeria have reported confirmed cases of Ebola within their borders. 3 Unless you recently visited one of the three affected West African countries, your
17、risk of contracting the virus is virtually zero. Unlike other recent airborne viral outbreaks like SARS, the Ebola virus can only be spread through direct contact with an infected person. Specifically, Ebola is spread through contact with body fluids. Though the virus is transmittable, only an in
18、fected person exhibiting symptoms is communicable. 4 The signs and symptoms of Ebola are non-specific and patients typically exhibit them after a week of contracting the virus. Symptoms may appear as early as two days or as late as three weeks after initial infection. Symptoms include disgust, we
19、akness and stomach pain. More uncommon symptoms include chest pain, bleeding and sore throat. 5 Ebola is devastating because of its ability to attack and replicate in every organ of the body. This causes an overstimulation of the body's inflammatory response, causing the flu- like symptoms. The v
20、irus also causes bleeding and impairs the body's normal clotting mechanism (凝血机制), making bleeding even more severe. Loss of blood volume and decreased organ perfusion灌注) ultimately lead to organ failure and death. 6 The current outbreak is the deadliest viral outbreak in over 35 years. While dis
21、eases such as the malaria (疟疾) are far more communicable, Ebola is one of the world's most fatal viral infections; Ebola's fatality rate exceeds that of SARS. 23、Paragraph 2 24、Paragraph 3 25、Paragraph 4 26、Paragraph 5 A Am I at risk of contracting the virus? B How do I know if I h
22、ave contracted the virus? C What caused the Ebola outbreak? D What exactly does Ebola do to the body? E Is the current outbreak the deadliest? F What areas are currently affected7 27 The initial Ebola outbreak was found in 28 The difference between SARS and Ebola viruses I 29 Th
23、e symptoms of the patients after being infected 30 The Ebola virus transmits by contact with lies in may first appear A infected body fluids B the mode of transmission C within a wide range of days D three countries in West Africa E against the outbreak severity F the initial da
24、ys of being infected 第4部分:阅读理解(第31~ 45题,每题3分,共45分) 下面有3篇短文,每篇短文后有5道题。请根据短文内容,为每题确定1个最佳选项。 第一篇 More Americans Getting High Blood Pressure The number of Americans with high blood pressure is on the rise thanks in large part to growing rates of obesity (过度肥胖) , researchers said on Tuesday.
25、 But increasing numbers of those with high blood pressure, also called hypertension, are getting the condition treated, researchers from the US government's National Institutes of Health ( NIH) wrote in the journal Hypertension. High blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart attack, heart failu
26、re or kidney (肾)failure. It is sometimes called the "silent killer" because it has no symptoms, and many people have it for years without knowing it. Data spanning six years through 2023 showed that 29 percent of US adults had high blood pressure, compared t0 24 percent in the six-year period end
27、ing in 1994, the researchers said. "The percentage of the population with high blood pressure is increasing," Dr. Jeffrey Cutler of the NIH's National Heart, Lung, a telephone interview. Some of the leading factors behind high blood pressure overweight, not getting regular physical activity
28、 smoking and too The study showed blacks continued to have higher rates of whites. going the wrong way-it's and Blood Institute said in include being obese or much salt in the diet. high blood pressure than During the 1999-2023 period, 61 percent of those with high blood pressure were undergo
29、ing treatment for it and 35 percent had their blood pressure under control, the researchers said. A number of different drugs are used to treat hypertension. The findings were based on data on a nationally representative sample of 16,351 US adults for 1988-1994 and 14,430 adults for 1999-2023.
30、 31 The number of Americans with hypertension is A smaller than before. B greater than before. C the same as before. D hard to calculate. 32 Hypertension may lead to A stroke. B heart attack. C kidney failure. D all of the above. 33 Hypertension is sometimes called A
31、 its causes remain unknown. B it often has no symptoms. C it's a lifelong condition. D it's treated secretly. 34 Twenty-nine percent of US adults A during the 1988-2023 period. B during the 1994-1999 period. C during the 1999-2023 period. D during the 1988-1994 period. 35.
32、 Which of the following is NOT a likely cause of hypertension? A Constant smoking. B Obesity or overweight. C Regular physical activity. D Too much salt in the diet. New US Plan for Disease Prevention Urging Americans to take responsibility for their health, Health and Human Services
33、 Secretary Tommy Thompson on Tuesday launched a $15 million program to try to encourage communities to do more to prevent chronic diseases like heart disease, cancer and diabetes (糖尿病) . The initiative (倡议) highlights the cost of chronic diseases-the leading causes of death in the United States-a
34、nd outlines ways that people can prevent them, including better diet and increased exercise. "In the United States today, 7 0f 10 deaths and the vast majority of serious illness, disability and health care costs are caused by chronic diseases," the Health and Human Services Department said in a s
35、tatement. The causes are often behavioral-smoking, poor eating habits and a lack of exercise. "I am convinced that preventing disease by promoting better health is a smart policy choice for our future," Thompson told a conference held to launch the initiative. "Our current health care system is n
36、ot structured to deal with the rising costs of treating diseases that are largely preventable through changes in our lifestyle choices. " Thompson said heart disease and strokes will cost the country more than $351 billion in 2023. "These leading causes of death for men and women are largely prev
37、entable, yet we as a nation are not taking the steps necessary for us to lead healthier, longer lives," he said. The $15 million is scheduled to go to communities to promote prevention, pushing for changes as simple as building sidewalks to encourage people to walk more. Daily exercise such as wa
38、lking can prevent and even reverse heart disease and diabetes, and prevent cancer and strokes. The money will also go to community organizations, clinics and nutritionists (营养学家)who are being encouraged to work together to educate people at risk of diabetes about what they can do to prevent it an
39、d encourage more cancer screening. The American Cancer Society estimates that half of all cancers can be caught by screening. If such cancers were all caught by early screening, the Society estimates that the survival rate for cancer would rise t0 95 percent. 36 The $15 million program is aime
40、d at A promoting disease prevention. B building more sidewalks. C helping needy communities. D wiping out chronic diseases. 37 Which of the following is NOT true of chronic diseases in the US? A They account for 70% of all deaths. B They are responsible for most of the health ca
41、re costs. C They often result in unhealthy lifestyles. D They are largely preventable. 38 The author mentions the following as ways of disease prevention except A better diet B more exercise C reduction on smoking. D daily screening. 39 The passage indicates that more money s
42、pent on disease prevents will mean . A greater responsibility of the government B less money needed for disease treatment C higher costs of health care D more lifestyle choices for people 40.Early cancer screening can help reduce significantly A the death rates for all chronic dise
43、ases B the kinds of cancer attacking people C the cancer incidence rate D the cancer death rate 第三篇 Dangers Await Babies with Altitude Women who live in the world’s highest communities tend to give birth to underweight babies. a new study suggests .These babies may grow into adults
44、 with a high risk of heart disease and strokes. . Research has hinted that newborns in mountain communities are lighter than average. But it wasn't clear whether this is due to reduced oxygen levels at high altitudes or because their mothers are under-nourish-many people who live at high altitude
45、s are relatively poor compared with those living tower down. To find out more, Dino Giussain and his team at Cambridge University studied the records of 400 births in Bolivia during 1997 and 1998. The babies were born in both rich and poor areas of two cities: La Paz and Santa Cruz is the highest
46、 city in the world. At 3. 65 kilometer above sea level, while Santa Cruze is much lower. at 0. 44 kilometers. Sure enough Giussani found that the average birthweight of babies in La Paz was significantly lower than in Santa Cruz. "This was true in both high and low-income families. Even babies bo
47、rn to poor family in Setnta Cruz were behavior on average than babies born to wealthy families in lofty (地势极高旳)La Paz. “We were very surprised by this result," says Giussani. The results suggest that babies born at high altitudes are deprived of oxygen before birth. "This may trigger the release
48、that regulate growth of the unborn child," says Giussani. His team also found that high-altitude babies tended to have larger heads compared with their bodies. This is probably because a fetus ( 胚胎) starved of oxygen will send oxygenated blood to the brain in preference to the rest of the body. G
49、iussani wants to find out if such babies have a higher risk of disease in later life. People born in La Paz might be prone to heart trouble in adulthood, for example. Low birthweight is a risk factor for coronary (冠状旳) heart disease. And newborns with a high ratio of head size to body weight are oft
50、en predisposed to high blood pressure and strokes in later life. 41 What does the new study discover? A Babies born to wealthy families are heavier. . B Newborns in cities are lighter than average. C Low-altitude babies have a high risk of health disease in later life D Women living a






