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WorksheetsIGCSE Biology Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which blood vessel carries blood from the heart to the kidneys?
Only one answer is correct.
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
renal artery
renal vein
Which blood vessel carries blood from the kidneys?
Only one answer is correct.
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
renal artery
renal vein
Which blood vessel does the renal artery branch off from?
Only one answer is correct.
aorta
vena cava
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
Which blood vessel does the renal vein lead into?
Only one answer is correct.
aorta
vena cava
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
Which of the following is/are features of the lymphatic system?
One, some or all responses may be correct.
protects the body from infection
transports oxygen in red blood ells around the body
contains white blood cells
transports and circulates body fluids
Which of the following would reduce the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD)?
One, some or all responses may be correct.
a diet lower in salt
a diet higher in cholesterol
strategies to reduce stress
lack of exercise
Arrange the events below in the order that they actually happen for coronary heart disease?
I. plaque forms
II. cholesterol builds up in artery wall
III. blood clot forms
Only one answer is correct?
I --> II --> III
II --> III --> I
I --> III --> II
II --> I --> III
Which of the following treatments for coronary heart disease (CHD) do not require a person's chest to be opened up?
One, some or all responses may be correct.
stent
aspirin
angioplasty
coronary bypass surgery
How are angioplasty and using a stent different?
One, some or all responses may be correct.
A catheter (thin tube) is threaded through a small hole in the arm or leg
A balloon is inflated inside a blocked artery
Blood flow to the heart muscle is restored
A small mesh tube is involved when using a stent
Which of the following is/are true of coronary bypass surgery?
One, some or all responses may be correct.
An artery is taken from the arm or leg
Another artery is used to bypass the blocked artery
An artery is attached before the blockage in the coronary artery
Blood flow to the heart muscle is restored
