5 Questions
What are the 3 major mechanisms that cause CVDs?
Endothelial dysfunction, atherosclerosis, and cardiomyocyte injury and dysfunction
What is the normal arterial blood pressure (BP) range?
120/80 mmHg
Which of the following is a non-modifiable risk factor for CVDs?
Genetic predisposition
Which of the following is NOT a cardiovascular disorder involving the heart?
Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
What is the objective of understanding the pathophysiological basis, risk factors, and manifestations of common CVDs?
To become familiar with the process of embolism of atherosclerosis, thrombosis, and to understand the pathophysiological basis, risk factors, and manifestations of common CVDs
Test your knowledge of the pathophysiology of the cardiovascular system with this quiz by Mahmoud Alkhateeb, a lecturer of human physiology and anatomy at the College of Nursing, QU. Explore the processes of embolism, atherosclerosis, and thrombosis, and gain insight into the pathophysiological basis, risk factors, and manifestations of these conditions.
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