HES 145 Health and Wellness True and False Study Guide Cardiovascular Health

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Diastole is the period of the hearts contraction.

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Alcohol use provides protection against cardiovascular disease by lowering blood pressure.

3

Arteries carry blood away from the heart.

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High LDL levels and low HDL levels lower the risk of heart disease.

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Diastole is the period of the hearts contraction.

False

The aorta is the body's largest artery.

True

The coronary arteries draw oxygenated blood away from the heart.

False

The growth of hypertension can be identified by several by several early warning signs

False

Arteries carry blood away from the heart.

True

High LDL levels and low HDL levels lower the risk of heart disease.

False

It is possible to have high blood pressure for years without knowing it.

True

Changes in lifestyle alone can bring about measurable drops in blood pressure.

True

The number of people with diabetes has declined over the past decade.

False

Diabetes is characterized by low blood levels of glucose.

False

Increased physical activity may reduce one's triglyceride levels.

True

The relationship between depression and CVD may be related to behavior factors, such as the possibility that depressed people may be more likely to smoke or to be sedentary.

True

High socioeconomic status is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease.

False

Alcohol use provides protection against cardiovascular disease by lowering blood pressure.

False

Men are more likely than women to have a heart attack in their forties.

True

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