Cardiovascular Health and Medications Quiz

Test your knowledge on cardiology! Explore risk factors, medications, and terms related to heart health in this quiz.

#1

Which of the following is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases?

Regular exercise
High blood pressure
Balanced diet
Adequate sleep
#2

Which of the following medications is commonly used to treat high cholesterol?

Ibuprofen
Atorvastatin
Aspirin
Diazepam
#3

What is the normal range for blood pressure in adults?

120/80 mmHg
140/90 mmHg
160/100 mmHg
110/70 mmHg
#4

Which of the following is a common side effect of beta-blocker medications?

Weight gain
Low blood sugar
Increased heart rate
Dry cough
#5

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

Hypotension
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hyperglycemia
#6

What is the medical term for a 'heart attack'?

Arrhythmia
Myocardial infarction
Angina
Aneurysm
#7

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of heart failure?

Shortness of breath
Persistent coughing
Swelling in the legs
Chest pain
#8

What does LDL stand for in the context of cholesterol?

Low Density Lipoprotein
Longitudinal Density Lipoprotein
Low Digital Lipid
Large Diameter Lipid
#9

Which of the following conditions is characterized by irregular heartbeats?

Atherosclerosis
Arrhythmia
Hypertension
Thrombosis
#10

What is the primary function of statin medications?

Lowering blood sugar
Reducing inflammation
Lowering cholesterol
Increasing blood pressure
#11

Which medication is typically used as a blood thinner to prevent blood clots?

Warfarin
Metoprolol
Lisinopril
Albuterol
#12

Which medication is commonly prescribed to treat hypertension by relaxing blood vessels?

Simvastatin
Furosemide
Losartan
Digoxin
#13

Which medication is used to treat chest pain (angina) by dilating blood vessels and increasing blood flow to the heart?

Nitroglycerin
Metformin
Levothyroxine
Hydrochlorothiazide
#14

Which medication is commonly prescribed to prevent blood clots in individuals with atrial fibrillation?

Clopidogrel
Apixaban
Metoprolol
Furosemide
#15

Which medication is commonly used to treat stable angina by reducing the heart's workload and oxygen demand?

Isosorbide mononitrate
Ranolazine
Acetaminophen
Doxazosin

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