Question 1

A complete physical exam should include

Accepted Answer

A)  An analysis of sleep habits.
B)  Chest x-rays.
C)  A stress test and an electrocardiogram.
D)  Full-body x-rays.

Question 2

Linda is undergoing _____ to restore her estrogen to premenopausal levels.

Accepted Answer

A)  Strength-training sessions
B)  Hormone balancing treatments
C)  Hormone replacement therapy
D)  Mineral replacement therapy

Question 3

Around what age do men typically report the first signs of cardiovascular health problems

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Question 4

The desirable HDL cholesterol level is over

Accepted Answer

A)  50.
B)  60.
C)  70.
D)  80.

Question 5

Carbohydrates are essential because they help to repair damaged body tissues and promote new tissue growth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Among people 65 years of age or older, _____ is the leading cause of death.

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Question 7

Caucasians have significantly higher rates of hypertension than African Americans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Research studies on cardiovascular disease suggest that the risk of heart disease among active duty military personnel may be

Accepted Answer

A)  Lower than expected.
B)  Higher than expected.
C)  Lower than the general public.
D)  Higher for males than females.

Question 9

Explain the risks of heart disease for men and women, including information on research studies discussed in the chapter.

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Question 10

The sphygmomanometer is used to measure

Accepted Answer

A)  Blood pressure.
B)  Blood flow to the brain.
C)  The level of oxygen in the blood.
D)  Electrical impulses in the heart.

Question 11

_____ are chemical compounds that form the basis of all living organisms.

Accepted Answer

A)  Grains
B)  Carbohydrates
C)  Proteins
D)  Fats

Question 12

Cardiovascular disease is the _____ leading cause of death for women nationally and globally.

Accepted Answer

A)  1st
B)  2nd
C)  3rd
D)  4th

Question 13

Cardiovascular disease is the 2nd leading cause of death in the U.S.and internationally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Several research studies conclude that individuals often have a minimal understanding of daily nutritional requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Lola has been diagnosed with the leading cause of heart attacks, which is called

Accepted Answer

A)  Cerebrovascular disease.
B)  Angina.
C)  Coronary artery disease.
D)  Hypertension.

Question 16

The chance of surviving a cardiac arrest after _____ is poor.

Accepted Answer

A)  6 minutes
B)  8 minutes
C)  15 minutes
D)  30 minutes

Question 17

_____ are the "garbage trucks" of the blood system.

Accepted Answer

A)  Low-density lipoproteins
B)  High-density lipoproteins
C)  Saturated fats
D)  Monounsaturated fats

Question 18

Research by Bielak et al.(2007)  concluded that the Amish had significantly higher levels of coronary artery calcification than the Rochester group, partly because

Accepted Answer

A)  Several individuals in the Rochester group used prescription medicine for lowering cholesterol and blood pressure.
B)  The Amish are missing a special type of antigen in their blood.
C)  Of genetic factors.
D)  All of the above

Question 19

Approximately _____ of men die within one year of having an initial and identified heart attack.

Accepted Answer

A)  25%
B)  30%
C)  35%
D)  40%

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