Understanding Cardiovascular Disease

Understanding Cardiovascular Disease

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about clogged arteries?

They are due to lack of exercise.

They are a result of high blood pressure.

They are caused by smoking.

They are caused by eating too much butter.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main loops in the cardiovascular system?

Arterial and venous circulation

Pulmonary and systemic circulation

Cardiac and respiratory circulation

Oxygenated and deoxygenated circulation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the tunica media in arteries?

To store nutrients for the artery

To protect the artery from external damage

To regulate the diameter of the artery

To provide a smooth surface for blood flow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of endothelial cells in arteries?

To ensure smooth blood flow

To store blood cells

To contract and expand the artery

To provide a high friction surface

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the tunica externa in arteries?

To store nutrients

To facilitate gas exchange

To give the artery its shape and structure

To regulate blood pressure

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is arteriosclerosis?

The increase in blood pressure

The hardening of the heart muscle

The buildup of plaque in an artery

The dilation of blood vessels

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can lead to endothelial dysfunction in arteries?

Low cholesterol levels

High blood pressure

Adequate sleep

Regular exercise

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