40 Questions
What is the function of Spirulina in the human body?
Stimulates the immune system
What is the main component of Panax ginseng?
Saponins
What is the medicinal property of Alfalfa?
Digestive health
What is the function of Choline in the body?
Brain function
What is the primary use of Spirulina?
Food supplement
What is the medicinal property of Ginseng?
Carminative
What is the primary benefit of Alfalfa?
Rich in minerals
What is the primary use of Amla?
Antioxidant supplement
What is the term for the condition in which the blood vessels become narrow, reducing blood flow to the heart?
Coronary artery disease
Which of the following is a complication of high blood pressure?
Stroke
What is the term for a group of disorders that affect the heart and blood vessels?
Cardiovascular disease
Which of the following is a function of flavonoids?
Acting as antioxidants
What is the term for the abnormal formation of blood clots in the blood vessels?
Thrombosis
Which of the following is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
High blood pressure
What is the term for the prevention of the formation of blood clots in the blood vessels?
Anticoagulation
Which of the following is a type of phytoestrogen?
Sitosterol
What is the role of Lycopene in preventing cancer?
Decreases the risk of cancer
Which of the following is an effect of oxidative stress?
Increase in cancer risk
What is the role of Curcumin in preventing ulcerative colitis?
Decreases the risk of ulcerative colitis
What is the effect of Saponin on the gastrointestinal tract?
Decreases inflammation
What is the role of Polyphenols in preventing cancer?
Decreases the risk of cancer
What is the effect of Helicobacter pylori on the stomach?
Causes inflammation
What is the role of Anthocyanins in preventing gastrointestinal diseases?
Decreases the risk of gastrointestinal diseases
What is the effect of Curcumin on the mucus membrane?
Decreases inflammation
What is a possible side effect of Ephedra?
Anxiety
What is Hypericum known for?
Increasing serotonin levels
What is a side effect of Kava?
All of the above
What is the name of the family that Ephedra belongs to?
Ephedraceae
What is the synonym for Pseudoephedrine?
Norpseudoephedrine
What is the name of the plant that is also known as Ginseng?
Panax ginseng
What is a possible side effect of Ginseng?
All of the above
What is the name of the family that Kava belongs to?
Piperaceae
What is the effect of garlic on the body?
It reduces blood clotting
What is the possible interaction between tetracycline and milk?
It decreases the absorption of tetracycline
What is the effect of Ginkgo biloba on the body?
It improves blood circulation
What is the possible interaction between drugs and food?
It can either increase or decrease the absorption of the drug
What is the effect of hypericum on the body?
It has anti-inflammatory properties
What is the possible interaction between drugs and herbs?
It can either increase or decrease the effectiveness of the drug
What is the effect of Ginseng on the body?
It improves blood circulation
What is the effect of Allium sativum on the body?
It has anti-inflammatory properties
This quiz covers various diseases related to the cardiovascular system, including cerebrovascular disease, hypertension, and cardiovascular disorders.
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