Biomedical Basis of Chronic Diseases Quiz
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Biomedical Basis of Chronic Diseases Quiz

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Which factor is considered an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

  • High density lipoprotein (HDL) level
  • Exercise
  • Obesity (correct)
  • Low total cholesterol level

    • What is the main factor leading to atherosclerosis according to the text?

  • High density lipoprotein (HDL) level
  • American diet (correct)
  • Exercise
  • Genetics

    • What is the former guideline for high blood pressure and what is the current guideline according to the text?

  • Former: 130/80 mm Hg, Current: 120/80 mm Hg
  • Former: 150/90 mm Hg, Current: 140/90 mm Hg
  • Former: 140/90 mm Hg, Current: 130/80 mm Hg (correct)
  • Former: 120/80 mm Hg, Current: 110/70 mm Hg

    • What is the recommended level of low density lipoprotein (LDL) according to the text?

    <p>Low is better</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the leading cause of death and disability according to the text?

    <p>Cardiovascular disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

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