WorksheetsCardiovascular System
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins
This treatment option uses a healthy vein from another area of the body, to detour a blocked artery on the heart.
Pacemaker
MRI
Coronary bypass
Angioplasty
This occurs when a reduced or blocked blood supply damages the heart muscle.
Arrythmia
Heart attack
Congestive heart failure
Arteriosclerosis
This is a type of disease that is not transmitted from another person, or vector of the environment.
Lyme Disease
Bird flu
Noncommunicable disease
Hypertension
This is another term for high blood pressure:
CVD
Hypertension
CPR
Arteriosclerosis
This condition is a disease characterized by the accumulation of plaque along the artery walls.
Atherosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
Hypertension
Angina Pectoris
This treatment option uses a “balloon-like” catheter that’s inflated in a blocked artery to reopen the pathway of blood
Balloon Angioplasty
Coronary Bypass
Pacemaker
Lasher Intervention
This is a condition in which the heart stops beating in a rhythmic way and occurs due to an electrical malfunction
Heart attack
Arrythmia
Fibrillation
Cardiac arrest
This occurs when there is an accute injury in which blood flow to the brain is interrupted.
Stroke
Blood clot
Heart attack
Sinus infection
There are several risk factors that you can control regarding your cardiovascular health. Which of the following is not within your control?
Tobacco use
Physical activity
Age
Alcohol use
Pressure in the chest, shortness of breath, light headedness and sweating are common signs of this condition:
Stroke
Congestive heart failure
Heart attack
Hypertention
The “silent killer” is also known as:
A serial killer
Hypertension
Arteriosclerosis
Heart Attack
This fatty substance builds up over time due to poor dietary choices:
Carcinogens
Cancer
Plaque
Tumors
When a blood vessel bursts in the brain it is called:
Cerebral cardiovascular disease
Cerebral Hemmorhage
Coronary bypass
electrocardiograph
Common signs of this issue include: severe headache, dizziness, trouble seeing out of one or both eyes, and numbness/paralysis to one side of the body
Heredity
Age
High cholesterol
Stroke
Who is at greater risk of developing a CVD and having a heart attack?
Men
Women
All of the following contribute to high cholesterol except
Eggs
Beef
Coconut and palm oil
Sugar
All of the following are causes of high blood pressure except
Exercise
Ateriosclerosis
Salt
Cholesterol
The people most at risk of heart disease are:
Overweight, lead highly stressful lives and follow a high fiber diet
Overweight, lead highly stressful lives, and follow a high fat diet
Thin, lead a moderately stressful life, and follow a high fiber diet
Thin, lead an active life, and follow a high fiber diet
Managing your body weight involves a balance between:
Metabolic rate and diet
Metabolic rate and exericse
Diet and exercise
Diet and stress
Fats are:
Needed in moderate quantities
Nutrients that should be omitted from your diet
Not essential to good health
Digested more quickly than carbohydrates
