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Managing BP & Cholesterol Naturally

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Blood pressure is determined by...

a)

The amount of blood your heart pumps

b)

The amount of resistance to blood flow in your arteries

c)

Neither

d)

Both

2.

What is the first and fourth leading cause of death in America?

a)

High cholsterol

b)

High blood pressure

c)

Low cholesterol

d)

Low blood pressure

3.

___ in ___ Americans have high blood pressure.

a)

1 in 10

b)

1 in 5

c)

1 in 3

4.

What is considered "Hypertension" ?

a)

Under 120 / Under 80

b)

Above 140 / Above 90

c)

Above 180 / Above 110

5.

What can lead to secondary hypertension?

a)

Kidney problems

b)

Adrenal gland tumors

c)

Thyroid problems

d)

All of the above

6.

Which food does NOT lower your blood pressure?

a)

Olive Oil

b)

Beets

c)

Dairy

d)

Meat

7.

When you eat excessive amounts of saturated fat, this leads to...

a)

Low Cholesterol

b)

High Cholesterol

8.

___ in ___ adults do NOT have their cholesterol under control.

a)

1 in 3

b)

2 in 3

c)

1 in 5

d)

2 in 5

9.

What can help improve your cholesterol?

a)

Eating heart-healthy foods

b)

Exercising most days of the week

c)

Losing weight

d)

All of the above

10.

Which food group causes high cholesterol?

a)

Packaged crackers, cakes, cookies, chips

b)

Nuts and seeds

c)

Fatty fish

d)

Oats, oat bran