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WorksheetsHeart Diseases
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the term for irregular heartbeats?
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Congenital defects
Cardiomyopathy
What is the buildup of plaque in the arteries called?
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Stenosis
Regurgitation
What is the term for a heart condition present at birth?
Cardiomyopathy
Congenital heart defect
Heart valve disease
Coronary artery disease
What is the name of the condition where a heart valve is narrowed?
Stenosis
Arrhythmias
Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
What is the term for a heart valve that lets blood flow backward?
Regurgitation
Stenosis
Arrhythmias
Congenital defect
Which substance in tobacco smoke damages the arteries?
Cholesterol
Tar
Carbon dioxide
Nicotine
What is the term for chest pain caused by coronary artery disease?
Stenosis
Angina
Arrhythmias
Regurgitation
What is the term for the major blood vessels that supply the heart muscle?
Capillaries
Aorta
Pulmonary veins
Coronary arteries
What is the term for the condition where the heart muscle is diseased?
Cardiomyopathy
Congenital defect
Atherosclerosis
Arrhythmias
What is the term for the condition where the arteries become hard and thick?
Stenosis
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Regurgitation
Which of the following is a risk factor for heart disease?
Age
Low blood pressure
High oxygen levels
Low cholesterol
What increases the risk of coronary artery disease in women?
Pregnancy
Childbirth
Menopause
Puberty
What is the term for the condition where fats and cholesterol build up in artery walls?
Plaque
Stenosis
Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
What is the term for the infection caused by germs entering the bloodstream and traveling to the heart?
Arrhythmias
Cardiomyopathy
Endocarditis
Atherosclerosis
Which of the following is a symptom of coronary artery disease?
Chest pain
High blood pressure
Low cholesterol
Increased appetite
What is the term for the condition that reduces blood flow to the heart and other parts of the body?
Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Arrhythmias
Congenital defect
Which of the following is a symptom of heart disease caused by irregular heartbeats?
Shortness of breath
Chest pain
Pain in the neck
Fluttering in the chest
What is the term for the condition where the heart valves are damaged?
Cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmias
Congenital defect
Heart valve disease
Which of the following is a risk factor for heart disease?
Smoking
Low cholesterol
Low blood pressure
High oxygen levels
What is the term for the condition where the heart muscle becomes thickened or weakened?
Atherosclerosis
Arrhythmias
Congenital defect
Cardiomyopathy
Which of the following is a symptom of heart disease caused by congenital heart defects?
Shortness of breath
Chest pain
Pain in the neck
Fluttering in the chest
What is the term for the condition where the heart valves open and close improperly?
Heart valve disease
Arrhythmias
Congenital defect
Atherosclerosis
Which of the following is a risk factor for heart disease?
Low cholesterol
Low blood pressure
Unhealthy diet
High oxygen levels
What is the term for the condition where the heart muscle is affected?
Congenital defect
Atherosclerosis
Cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmias
Which of the following is a symptom of heart disease caused by diseased heart muscle?
Shortness of breath
Chest pain
Pain in the neck
Fluttering in the chest
What is the term for the condition where the heart valves are narrowed?
Atherosclerosis
Arrhythmias
Regurgitation
Stenosis
Which of the following is a risk factor for heart disease?
Low cholesterol
High oxygen levels
Low blood pressure
Obesity
What is the term for the condition where the heart valves allow blood to flow backward?
Congenital defect
Arrhythmias
Regurgitation
Stenosis
Which of the following is a symptom of heart disease caused by heart valve disease?
Pain in the neck
Fluttering in the chest
Chest pain
Shortness of breath
Which of the following is a risk factor for heart disease?
High oxygen levels
Low blood pressure
Lack of exercise
Low cholesterol
