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Cardiovascular Diseases

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are some symptoms of a heart attack?

a)

Jaw, back, chest pain

b)

Foot and hand cramps

c)

Slurred speech

d)

Undetectable

2.

The heart works like a ..... to the body

a)

Engine

b)

Pump

c)

Funnel

3.

People with heart failure should watch their intake of

a)

Calcium

b)

Sodium (Salt)

c)

Fibre

d)

Carbohydrates

4.

All of the following can reduce the risk of heart attacks EXCEPT which one?

a)

Regular exercise

b)

Sleep deprivation

c)

Low dose aspirin

d)

Diabetes control

5.
What is the main cause of a heart attack?
a)
Heart attacks are caused by the loss of blood supply or the blockage of the blood flow in the coronary artery.
b)
by not taking care of your heart
c)
by eating lots of junk food
d)
i really don't know
6.
What is a way to prevent heart attacks?
a)
Having a blocked coronary artery
b)
Keep your weight under control
c)
Doing CPR
d)
Calling 911
7.
What is another way to prevent heart attacks?
a)
Eating an unhealthy diet
b)
Use an AED
c)
Exercise regulary
d)
Smoking
8.
Which is a risk factor for sudden cardiac arrest?
a)
Being Short
b)
Being Tall
c)
Having an Enlarged Heart
9.

When the heart abruptly stops.

a)

myocardial infarction

b)

CHF

c)

cardiac arrest

d)

angina

10.
What is the name for a circulatory system that has blood leave heart to go to lungs then goes back to heart before delivering the oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?
a)
DOUBLE LOOP
b)
TRIPLE LOOP
c)
SINGLE LOOP
11.
About how large is the human heart?
a)
the size of an onion
b)
the size of a fist
c)
4.5 pounds
12.
If you're looking for your heart, you can find it beneath and to the left of what "bone?"
a)
rib
b)
sternum
c)
clavicle
13.
Build up of plaque causing the narrowing of the walls of the arteries of the heart. 
a)
Atherosclerosis
b)
Arrhythmia
c)
Stroke
14.
Abnormal rhythm of the heart.
a)
Arrhythmia
b)
Rap
c)
Stroke
15.

Stroke is a brain attack that may happen to anyone at anytime, main types are:

a)

Ischemic & hemorrhagic

b)

Embolic & thrombotic

c)

Intracerebral & Subarachnoid

d)

Ischemic & thrombotic

16.

Increased physical activity has well established link to reduce stroke risk

a)

Yes

b)

No

17.

what is a stroke

a)

the sudden death of brain cells do to lake of oxygen

b)

a blood clot in the big intestate

c)

a clot in the brain

d)

a clot in the heart

18.

what are the risk factors

a)

high blood pressure

b)

stress

c)

tobacco

d)

diabetes

e)

heart disease

19.

what symptom is also a risk factor

a)

over weight

b)

high blood pressure

c)

tobacco

d)

numbness

e)

facial drop

20.

three symptoms

a)

numbness

b)

stress

c)

paralyses in half or part of the body

d)

chest pain

e)

vomiting

21.

true or false overweight is a risk factor of a stroke

a)

true

b)

false

22.
Slurred speech is a potential stroke indication
a)
True
b)
False
23.
What type of blood vessels carry blood TO the heart?
a)
arteries
b)
veins
c)
capillaries
24.
What type of blood vessels carry blood AWAY from the heart?
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
25.
How many chambers does the heart have ? 
a)
4
b)
6
c)
3
d)
1
26.
How many valves does  the heart have ? 
a)
7
b)
4
c)
3 
d)
2 
27.

All of the following are symptoms of cardiovascular disease except...

a)

Chest pain

b)

Twitching

c)

Stroke

d)

Irregular heartbeat

28.

What are risk factors of cardiovascular disease?

a)

Smoking, work, sexual activity

b)

Poor diet, poor hygiene, stress

c)

Friends, family history, smoking

d)

Air quality, work, stress

29.

What is heart arrhythmia?

a)

Racing heartbeat

b)

Slow heartbeat

c)

Irregular heartbeat

d)

Heart disease caused by abnormal heartbeats

30.

The main purpose of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

The way you treat your body does not have an effect on how your heart works.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

John's dad has heart disease. This means John is also at a higher risk for heart disease.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

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

a)

pressure

b)

plaque

c)

diabetes

d)

obesity

34.

Smoking increases your risk of heart diseases because it causes

a)

obesity

b)

diabetes

c)

blood vessel damage

d)

increases HDL

35.

What is High Blood Pressure

a)

pressure in your arteries is higher than it should be

b)

plaques that build up in your arteries

c)

chest pain

d)

headache pain

36.

What is Arrhythmia?

a)

when the heart cant pump blood

b)

when the heart doesn't receive oxygen

c)

when the heart beat is too slow or fast

d)

when the heart cant push blood out

37.

what is one symptom of a heart attack ?

a)

pressure near chest

b)

pain in fingers

c)

pain in headache

d)

foot pain

38.

is eating healthy reduce the risk of getting a heart attack

a)

true

b)

false

39.

how many times the heart beat in 1 minute?

a)

240-320bpm

b)

20-45bpm

c)

60-90bpm

d)

2-6bpm

40.
Which disease increases the risk of Cardiovascular Disease?
a)
Increase in sodium intake
b)
High blood pressure
c)
Kidney disease
d)
Stroke

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