PED 116 FINAL EXAM (CHAPTER 10 ) Questions 100% Solved.

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PED 116 FINAL EXAM (CHAPTER 10 )
Questions 100% Solved.


Diseases of the heart and blood vessels are collectively known as which of the following?




A) cardiovascular disease




B) atherosclerosis




C) angina pectoris




D) arrhythmia - answer✔A


Which of the following statements is true regarding the prevalence of cardiovascular disease in

males and females?




A) It IS the leading cause of death in America for men but not for women.

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B) It IS the leading cause of death in America for women but not for men.




C) It IS NOT the leading cause of death for men or for women.




D) It IS the leading cause of death in America for both men and women. - answer✔D


The prevalence of cardiovascular disease in middle-aged adults is approximately




A) 40%.




B) 10%.




C) 60%.




D) 70%. - answer✔A


________ is the leading cause of death in the United States.

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A) Cardiovascular disease




B) Diabetes




C) Cancer




D) Pneumonia - answer✔A


Cardiovascular disease and ________ account for approximately 29% of U.S. deaths each year.




A) diabetes




B) lung cancer




C) stroke




D) leukemia - answer✔C

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Researchers suggest that completely eliminating cardiovascular disease in the United States

would increase our average life expectancy by




A) 3 years.




B) 7 years.




C) 10 years.




D) 14 years - answer✔B


The cardiovascular system includes the




A) heart and blood vessels.




B) lungs.




C) blood vessels only.