CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE 3

Heart Attack, Stroke & Atherosclerosis are examples of?

• Respiratory Diseases

• Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD)

• Cholesterol

• Hypertension

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Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of other cardiovascular disease (CVD) and it happens when arteries become clogged by _______

• sugar

• plaque

• blood pressure

• insulin

If a blood clot prevents blood from reaching the brain, we call this a _______

• stroke

• heart attack

• tumor

• hernia

If a blood clot prevents blood from reaching the heart, we call this a ________

• stroke

• pulse

• heart attack

• hypertension

Which of the following contains cholesterol?

• Milk

• Coconut Oil

• French Fries

• Avocado

Shelley has diabetes. She is not at risk of developing heart disease.

• True

• False

High cholesterol can increase your risk of developing heart disease because of the

• pressure

• plaque

• diabetes

• obesity

Smoking increases your risk of heart diseases because it causes

• obesity

• diabetes

• blood vessel damage

• increases HDL

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IS ALSO KNOWN AS

• HYPOTENSION

• HYPERGLYCEMIA

• HYPERTENSION

• HYPONATREMIA

ERYTHROCYTES THAT ARE ABNORMALLY LARGE IN SIZE, BUT INADEQUATE IN NUMBER

• SICKLE CELL ANEMIA

• PERNICIOUS ANEMIA

• IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA

• APLASTIC ANEMIA