HPEX 310 Test 3 ACTUAL UPDATED
Questions and CORRECT Answers
________results in the death of brain cells - CORRECT ANSWER - stroke
which of the following factors is considered to be a major risk factor for heart disease?
-work related stress
-alcohol consumption
-a low fat diet
-smoking - CORRECT ANSWER - smoking
which if the following is true regarding cigarette smoking and how it can affect your risk for
CVD? - CORRECT ANSWER - -nicotine increases HR and BP
-smoking increases the stickiness of blood platelets
-nicotine influences heart rhythms
which blood test is used to identify chronic inflammation in the body that indicates an increased
risk of cardiovascular disease? - CORRECT ANSWER - C-reactive protein
________is a disease that increases a person's risk of cardiovascular disease - CORRECT
ANSWER - diabetes mellitus
which of the following behaviors would best help reduce the likelihood of developing a major
risk factor of CHD? - CORRECT ANSWER - increase healthy diet behaviors, decrease
alcohol consumption, and decrease stress
if you experience heart attack symptoms for 2 minutes or more, what should you do? -
CORRECT ANSWER - call 911 or local emergency medical service
, Which US population group has the highest risk of hypertension? - CORRECT
ANSWER - African Americans
which of the following major risk factors for cardiovascular disease cannot be modified by
behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER - age
what is the recommended minimum level of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise to reduce the
risk of CHD? - CORRECT ANSWER - 150 minutes per week
eustress refers to______ - CORRECT ANSWER - stress that leads to improved
performance
individuals with Type_________ personalities are usually impatient, competitive, aggressive,
and highly motivated - CORRECT ANSWER -A
individuals with Type_______ personalities are prone to worry, anxiety, and discomfort when
interacting w others - CORRECT ANSWER -D
according to Selye, the body is most susceptible to disease during the _____________ stage of
the general adaption syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER - exhaustion stage
which of the following statements is true concerning bullying? - CORRECT ANSWER -
college women may bully to climb the social ladder
what concepts are related to how a person reacts to stressful situations? - CORRECT
ANSWER - personality type
gender
past experiences
what is the percentage of individuals that said that they had witnessed someone being bullied by
another student? - CORRECT ANSWER - 42%
Questions and CORRECT Answers
________results in the death of brain cells - CORRECT ANSWER - stroke
which of the following factors is considered to be a major risk factor for heart disease?
-work related stress
-alcohol consumption
-a low fat diet
-smoking - CORRECT ANSWER - smoking
which if the following is true regarding cigarette smoking and how it can affect your risk for
CVD? - CORRECT ANSWER - -nicotine increases HR and BP
-smoking increases the stickiness of blood platelets
-nicotine influences heart rhythms
which blood test is used to identify chronic inflammation in the body that indicates an increased
risk of cardiovascular disease? - CORRECT ANSWER - C-reactive protein
________is a disease that increases a person's risk of cardiovascular disease - CORRECT
ANSWER - diabetes mellitus
which of the following behaviors would best help reduce the likelihood of developing a major
risk factor of CHD? - CORRECT ANSWER - increase healthy diet behaviors, decrease
alcohol consumption, and decrease stress
if you experience heart attack symptoms for 2 minutes or more, what should you do? -
CORRECT ANSWER - call 911 or local emergency medical service
, Which US population group has the highest risk of hypertension? - CORRECT
ANSWER - African Americans
which of the following major risk factors for cardiovascular disease cannot be modified by
behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER - age
what is the recommended minimum level of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise to reduce the
risk of CHD? - CORRECT ANSWER - 150 minutes per week
eustress refers to______ - CORRECT ANSWER - stress that leads to improved
performance
individuals with Type_________ personalities are usually impatient, competitive, aggressive,
and highly motivated - CORRECT ANSWER -A
individuals with Type_______ personalities are prone to worry, anxiety, and discomfort when
interacting w others - CORRECT ANSWER -D
according to Selye, the body is most susceptible to disease during the _____________ stage of
the general adaption syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER - exhaustion stage
which of the following statements is true concerning bullying? - CORRECT ANSWER -
college women may bully to climb the social ladder
what concepts are related to how a person reacts to stressful situations? - CORRECT
ANSWER - personality type
gender
past experiences
what is the percentage of individuals that said that they had witnessed someone being bullied by
another student? - CORRECT ANSWER - 42%
