Cardiovascular Diseases

Diseases of the heart and blood vessels are called:

• Cancer

• Aids

• CVD

• Diabetes

Which of the following are cardiovascular diseases?

• Stroke

• Obesity

• Pneumonia

• All of the above

What is the underlying cause of cardiovascular disease?

• Diabetes

• Obesity

• Atherosclerosis

• Heart Attack

When a portion of the heart muscle lacks oxygen and dies, what occurs?

• Thrombic Stroke

• Hemmorrhagic Stroke

• Heart Attack

• None of the above

A term that refers to “chest pain” resulting from lack of oxygen to the heart.

• Angina

• Claudication

• Ischemia

• Indigestion

Which of the following are warning signs for Heart Attack?

• Chest Pain or Pressure

• Nausea

• Radiating Pain to Neck or Jaw

• All of the above

Where does a Stroke occur?

• Brain

• Heart

• Liver

• Lungs

Which type of stroke is most likely to occur from long term High Blood Pressure?

• Rupture (hemmorrhagic)

• Clog (thrombotic)

• Blood Clot (embolitic)

• None of the above

Which are warning signs of Stroke and TIA?

• Sudden Loss of Vision

• Numbness all over your body

• Increased strength

• A and B

What diabetic’s body part usually develops neuropathies from atherosclerosis first?

• Hand

• Feet

• Stomach

• Ear