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Cardiovascular Disease Test

Question 1 of 10

1

Which of the following diseases is NOT related to cardiovascular disease?

Select one of the following:

  • Atherosclerosis

  • Hypertension

  • Gastritis

  • Stroke

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

True or False: Mexican Americans have the highest rates of hypertension.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

A blockage within a blood vessel supply oxygen to the brain occurs during...

Select one of the following:

  • a hemorrhagic stroke

  • a heart attack

  • an ischemic stroke

  • hypertension

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

What is the addictive component of a cigarette?

Select one of the following:

  • Tar

  • Nicotine

  • Carbon Monoxide

  • Phenols

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

What is the daily Dietary Recommendation for salt intake?

Select one of the following:

  • No salt at all.

  • 1,5000 mg

  • 2,000 mg

  • 2,400 mg

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

An individual with a blood pressure of 139/85 is in what Blood Pressure Category?

Select one of the following:

  • Normal

  • Prehypertension

  • Hypertension Stage 1

  • Hypertension Stage 2

  • Hypertensive Crisis

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Check all that apply: Which of the following food(s) are considered heart healthy?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Whole grains

  • Foods rich in saturated fat

  • Foods rich in potassium

  • Red meats

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Check all that apply: Which is the best way(s) to reduce your stress levels?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Deep Breathing

  • Tai Chi

  • Yoga

  • Smoking

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

True or False: An individual's level of physical activity is inversely proportional to his or her risk of disease.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

What are the risk factors of CVD best classified as?

Select one of the following:

  • Only modifiable

  • Only non-modifiable

  • Both non-modifiable and modifiable

  • There are no risk factors.

Explanation