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Cardiovascular Disease
Contributed by: Howes
  • 1. What is a primary risk factor for developing cardiovascular disease?
A) Hair loss
B) Headache
C) Insomnia
D) High blood pressure
  • 2. What does LDL stand for in relation to cardiovascular health?
A) Long-distance leap
B) Loud drumming lessons
C) Lightning detection system
D) Low-density lipoprotein
  • 3. What lifestyle change can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease?
A) Regular exercise
B) Avoiding fruits and vegetables
C) Eating fast food daily
D) Watching TV for hours
  • 4. What is a procedure that can help open blocked or narrowed heart arteries?
A) Rock climbing
B) Ice skating
C) Angioplasty
D) Skydiving
  • 5. What is a common warning sign of a stroke?
A) Sudden numbness or weakness in the face, arm, or leg
B) Dry skin
C) Tickling sensation
D) Blurry vision
  • 6. What vitamin is important for heart health?
A) Vitamin C
B) Vitamin K
C) Vitamin A
D) Vitamin D
  • 7. What does CPR stand for in the context of heart emergencies?
A) Carrying paper receipts
B) Cutting pineapples roughly
C) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
D) Cooling pasta rapidly
  • 8. Which nutrient is known to help regulate blood pressure?
A) Caffeine
B) Salt
C) Sugar
D) Potassium
  • 9. What can increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease?
A) Singing loudly
B) Collecting stamps
C) High cholesterol levels
D) Learning a new language
  • 10. What is the medical term for high blood pressure?
A) Hypertension
B) Hyperventilation
C) Hyperactivity
D) Hypothesis
  • 11. What is a non-invasive test to check the heart's electrical activity?
A) Electrocardiogram (ECG)
B) Phone call recording
C) Tennis match score
D) Remote control operation
  • 12. What is a condition where heartbeats are irregular, too slow, or too fast?
A) Recipe
B) Symphony
C) Choreography
D) Arrhythmia
  • 13. Which of the following can increase the risk of atherosclerosis?
A) Planting flowers
B) Eating broccoli
C) Smoking
D) Reading books
  • 14. What is a fatty substance that can clog arteries and lead to cardiovascular disease?
A) Rainwater
B) Sand
C) Cholesterol
D) Coffee
  • 15. What is the term for a group of inherited disorders that cause high cholesterol levels?
A) Cholesterol hyperactivity
B) Random cholesterol spikes
C) Familial hypercholesterolemia
D) Cholesterol deficiency
  • 16. Which of the following is a condition in which the heart fails to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs?
A) Congestive heart failure
B) Athlete's foot
C) Celiac disease
D) Kidney stones
  • 17. What is the medical term for a heart attack?
A) Arrhythmia
B) Myocardial infarction
C) Cardiac arrest
D) Coronary thrombosis
  • 18. What is the leading cause of death worldwide?
A) Cardiovascular disease
B) Cancer
C) Infectious diseases
D) Diabetes
  • 19. Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs?
A) Right atrium
B) Left ventricle
C) Left atrium
D) Right ventricle
  • 20. What is a main function of the cardiovascular system?
A) Producing insulin
B) Storing excess fat
C) Transporting oxygen and nutrients to cells
D) Generating body heat
  • 21. Which of the following lifestyle choices can help prevent cardiovascular disease?
A) Being sedentary
B) Maintaining a healthy weight
C) Skipping meals
D) Eating fast food daily
  • 22. Which type of doctor specializes in heart health?
A) Cardiologist
B) Ophthalmologist
C) Dermatologist
D) Orthopedist
  • 23. Which condition involves the hardening and narrowing of the arteries?
A) Asthma
B) Arthritis
C) Anemia
D) Atherosclerosis
  • 24. What is a common procedure to evaluate the health of the heart's chambers and valves?
A) Pulmonary function test
B) Colonoscopy
C) Echocardiogram
D) CT scan
  • 25. What is the term for the condition where blood flow to the heart is reduced?
A) Hypoxia
B) Anoxia
C) Ischemia
D) Hyperemia
  • 26. What can regular physical activity help reduce the risk of?
A) Hearing loss
B) Heart disease
C) Vision problems
D) Skin conditions
  • 27. Which of the following is a warning sign of heart failure?
A) Shortness of breath
B) Fever
C) Hair loss
D) Nausea
  • 28. How can stress affect cardiovascular health?
A) Enhance immunity
B) Boost energy levels
C) Improve sleep quality
D) Increase the risk of heart disease
  • 29. Which of the following is NOT a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
A) Smoking
B) Age
C) Physical inactivity
D) Diet
  • 30. What type of fatty acids are commonly found in fish and are beneficial for heart health?
A) Trans
B) Saturated
C) Monounsaturated
D) Omega-3
  • 31. What is a common symptom of a heart attack?
A) Backache
B) Chest pain
C) Headache
D) Leg cramp
  • 32. What is a potential complication of hypertension if left untreated?
A) Stroke
B) Balancing books
C) Perfecting dance moves
D) Folding paper airplanes
  • 33. In which part of the body is the carotid artery located?
A) Leg
B) Arm
C) Neck
D) Abdomen
  • 34. What is the medical term for low blood pressure?
A) Hypotension
B) Hyperthyroidism
C) Hypertension
D) Hyperglycemia
  • 35. What is the term for a temporary reduction or cessation of blood flow to the brain?
A) Gallstones
B) Heat stroke
C) Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
D) Herniated disc
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