#1
Which of the following is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases?
Regular exercise
Low blood pressure
Obesity
High-fiber diet
#2
What is the most common symptom of a heart attack?
Headache
Chest pain or discomfort
Joint pain
Nausea
#3
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a stroke?
Sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm, or leg
Severe headache with no known cause
Loss of vision in one eye
Difficulty breathing
#4
What is the leading cause of death globally?
Infectious diseases
Cancer
Cardiovascular diseases
Respiratory diseases
#5
Which of the following is a key function of the cardiovascular system?
Regulation of body temperature
Production of hormones
Transport of nutrients and oxygen
Elimination of waste products
#6
What does CPR stand for in the context of emergency medical treatment?
Cardiovascular Pressure Regulation
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Critical Patient Response
Circulatory Pressure Relief
#7
Which medication is commonly used to reduce blood clotting and prevent heart attacks and strokes?
Antibiotics
Aspirin
Insulin
Antihistamines
#8
Which of the following is a common symptom of angina?
Shortness of breath
Severe headache
Muscle cramps
Joint pain
#9
What is the name of the surgical procedure used to restore normal blood flow to an obstructed coronary artery?
Cardiac catheterization
Coronary artery bypass grafting
Angioplasty
Stent placement
#10
Which of the following is a characteristic of congestive heart failure?
High blood pressure
Reduced heart rate
Inability of the heart to pump effectively
Increased exercise tolerance
#11
What is the medical term for high blood pressure?
Hypotension
Hypertension
Arrhythmia
Tachycardia
#12
Which of the following is NOT a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases?
Smoking
High cholesterol levels
Family history
Physical inactivity
#13
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of peripheral artery disease?
Leg pain when walking
Numbness or weakness in the affected limb
Pale or bluish skin tone in the affected area
Chest pain
#14
What is the term for a condition characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm?
Cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmia
Atherosclerosis
Cardiogenic shock
#15
Which of the following is a diagnostic test used to assess the electrical activity of the heart?
Echocardiogram
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Cardiac catheterization
Angiography