Circulatory System Diseases Quiz

What is a primary cause of high cholesterol in the blood?

• Excessive exercise

• High intake of fatty foods

• Drinking too much water

• Lack of sleep

Which of the following is a symptom of arteriosclerosis?

• Blurred vision

• Chest pain

• Loss of appetite

• Frequent urination

What is considered normal blood pressure in adults?

• 140 over 90 mmHg

• 120 over 80 mmHg

• 110 over 70 mmHg

• 130 over 85 mmHg

Which of the following is NOT a cause of hypertension?

• Obesity

• Unhealthy diet

• Excessive alcohol consumption

• Regular exercise

What is a common cause of myocardial ischemia?

• Blood clot

• Excessive hydration

• Low cholesterol

• High fiber diet

Which symptom is associated with a heart attack?

• Sudden weight gain

• Aching sensation spreading to the neck

• Frequent headaches

• Increased appetite

What is a primary cause of heart failure?

• Faulty heart valves

• Regular exercise

• Excessive sleep

• High fiber diet

What can cause a stroke?

• Low blood pressure

• High fiber diet

• Excessive hydration

• Atherosclerosis

Which of the following is a symptom of anemia?

• Sudden weight gain

• Frequent urination

• Pale skin

• Increased appetite

What is a recommended prevention method for anemia?

• Avoiding iron-rich foods

• Taking vitamins B and D

• Exercising excessively

• Eating iron-rich foods