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Cardiovascular Diseases Quiz

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What is the primary function of statin medications in relation to cardiovascular diseases?

Improving blood circulation

Increasing blood glucose levels

Reducing blood pressure

Lowering cholesterol levels (correct)

Which of the following is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases?

High fiber diet

Regular physical activity

High blood pressure (correct)

Low body mass index

Which of the following is a characteristic of atherosclerosis, a common cause of cardiovascular diseases?

Buildup of plaque in the arteries (correct)

Decrease in blood viscosity

Increase in artery flexibility

Thinning of artery walls

Study Notes

Statin Medications and Cardiovascular Diseases

The primary function of statin medications is to lower cholesterol levels, thereby reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases

A major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases is high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol.

Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases

A characteristic of atherosclerosis, a common cause of cardiovascular diseases, is the buildup of plaque in the inner walls of arteries, leading to their narrowing and hardening.

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Test your knowledge of cardiovascular diseases with this quiz. Explore major risk factors, the primary function of statin medications, and characteristics of atherosclerosis. See how much you know about this important topic in healthcare.