Lifetime Fitness Unit 3 Exam Questions with
Complete Solutions
Myocardium Correct Answ_protective membrane that surrounds the heart
Myocardial Infraction Correct Answ_heart attack
Cyanosis Correct Answ_defective blood vessel at birth where the baby is not getting enough
oxygen known as blue baby
Nitroglycerin Correct Answ_medicine for angina pectoris that acts as a blood thinner
Angina pectoris Correct Answ_chest pain
Hyperlipidemia Correct Answ_high cholesterol levels - LDLs get too high and HDLs get too
low
CAT scan Correct Answ_x-ray
, The term cardiovascular refers to the ?? Correct Answ_heart
With few exceptions the arteries transport blood ?? Correct Answ_away from heart
The smallest extensions of the vascular system are ?? Correct Answ_capillaries
Nitroglycerin functions to relieve angina pectoris by ?? Correct Answ_thinning blood
Coronary heart disease is most frequently the result of what condition? Correct Answ_plaque
build-up
The measure of blood pressure when the heart contracts is the ?? pressure Correct
Answ_systolic
Hypertension is commonly referred to as ?? Correct Answ_high blood pressure
A congenital heart defect is one which is present at the time of ?? Correct Answ_birth
Complete Solutions
Myocardium Correct Answ_protective membrane that surrounds the heart
Myocardial Infraction Correct Answ_heart attack
Cyanosis Correct Answ_defective blood vessel at birth where the baby is not getting enough
oxygen known as blue baby
Nitroglycerin Correct Answ_medicine for angina pectoris that acts as a blood thinner
Angina pectoris Correct Answ_chest pain
Hyperlipidemia Correct Answ_high cholesterol levels - LDLs get too high and HDLs get too
low
CAT scan Correct Answ_x-ray
, The term cardiovascular refers to the ?? Correct Answ_heart
With few exceptions the arteries transport blood ?? Correct Answ_away from heart
The smallest extensions of the vascular system are ?? Correct Answ_capillaries
Nitroglycerin functions to relieve angina pectoris by ?? Correct Answ_thinning blood
Coronary heart disease is most frequently the result of what condition? Correct Answ_plaque
build-up
The measure of blood pressure when the heart contracts is the ?? pressure Correct
Answ_systolic
Hypertension is commonly referred to as ?? Correct Answ_high blood pressure
A congenital heart defect is one which is present at the time of ?? Correct Answ_birth
