Mini Test Flashcards

1
Q

A risk factor is?

A

Something that increases your chances of developing a condition

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2
Q

Name 8 risk factors for CHD

A

Eating too much salt 🧂
Eating too much fat ❌
Drinking too much alcohol 🍷
Being male 👨🏼
Vaping/smoking 🚬
Not enough physical exercise 🏃‍♀️
Family history 🧑‍🧒‍🧒

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3
Q

True or false
Cardiovascular disease is an example of coronary heart disease

A

FALSE MATE WHAT❌❌❌

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4
Q

What are 2 non modifiable risk factors for CHD

A

Being male 👨🏼
Family history 🧑‍🧒‍🧒

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5
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What type of fat is most likely to cause CHD
Polyunsaturated, monounsaturated, saturated

A

saturated

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6
Q

What is one food that is rich in saturated fat

A

Bacon

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7
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What is the name of the fat that tends to increase the risk of CHD

A

cholesterol

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8
Q

True or false
Smoking your blood stickier and more likely to clot and cause CHD

A

True

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9
Q

True or false
Physical activity causes obesity which increases the risk of CHD

A

False

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10
Q

True or false
Salt increases blood pressure which increases the risk of CHD

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False

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11
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True or false
Adrenaline causes the body to produce nicotine which increases blood pressure which increases the risk of CHD

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False

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