Question 1

CVD is the leading killer of both men and women in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What may sustained high blood pressure indicate?

Accepted Answer

A) emotional stress 
B) heart strength 
C) increased resistance to arterial blood flow 
D) an unhealthy ratio of HDLs to LDLs 
A) emotional stress 
B) heart strength 
C) increased resistance to arterial blood flow 
D) an unhealthy ratio of HDLs to LDLs

Question 3

How does smoking harm the cardiovascular system?

Accepted Answer

A) Smoking decreases the adhesiveness of platelets. 
B) Smoking decreases plaque formation. 
C) Smoking reduces blood pressure. 
D) Smoking reduces the level of high-density lipoproteins. 
A) Smoking decreases the adhesiveness of platelets. 
B) Smoking decreases plaque formation. 
C) Smoking reduces blood pressure. 
D) Smoking reduces the level of high-density lipoproteins.

Question 4

What are the symptoms of hypertension?

Accepted Answer

A) evening headaches 
B) morning dry mouth 
C) bulging veins in the neck 
D) There are no symptoms. 
A) evening headaches 
B) morning dry mouth 
C) bulging veins in the neck 
D) There are no symptoms.

CVD is the leading killer of both men and women in the United States.

What may sustained high blood pressure indicate?

How does smoking harm the cardiovascular system?

What are the symptoms of hypertension?

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Exam 11: Cardiovascular Health

CVD is the leading killer of both men and women in the United States.

What may sustained high blood pressure indicate?

How does smoking harm the cardiovascular system?

What are the symptoms of hypertension?

Introduction to Wellness, Fitness, and Lifestyle Management

Principles of Physical Fitness

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

Muscular Strength and Endurance

Flexibility and Low-Back Health

Body Composition

Putting Together a Complete Fitness Program

Nutrition

Weight Management

Stress

Cancer

Substance Use and Misuse

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Environmental Health

Filters