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Which condition is characterized by the failure of the heart to deliver oxygen at a rate commensurate with the requirements of the body?
Which condition is characterized by the failure of the heart to deliver oxygen at a rate commensurate with the requirements of the body?
- COPD
- Atherosclerosis
- Heart failure (correct)
- Pneumonia
Which health problem is very common in the elderly, occurring in 1 in 10 of the > 65s?
Which health problem is very common in the elderly, occurring in 1 in 10 of the > 65s?
- Pneumonia
- Atherosclerosis
- COPD
- Heart failure (correct)
What is the primary cause of heart failure?
What is the primary cause of heart failure?
- Pneumonia
- Atherosclerosis
- Abnormality of cardiac structure or function (correct)
- COPD
Which condition is a common age-related cardiovascular health problem that doubles with each decade after 45 years?
Which condition is a common age-related cardiovascular health problem that doubles with each decade after 45 years?
Which health problem is characterized by an abnormality of cardiac structure or function?
Which health problem is characterized by an abnormality of cardiac structure or function?
What is the common age-related cardiovascular health problem that occurs in 1 in 10 of the > 65s?
What is the common age-related cardiovascular health problem that occurs in 1 in 10 of the > 65s?
Which health problem doubles with each decade after 45 years?
Which health problem doubles with each decade after 45 years?
Which condition is characterized by the failure of the heart to deliver oxygen at a rate commensurate with the body's requirements?
Which condition is characterized by the failure of the heart to deliver oxygen at a rate commensurate with the body's requirements?
Which health problem is defined as an abnormality of cardiac structure or function?
Which health problem is defined as an abnormality of cardiac structure or function?
What is a common health problem in the elderly related to cardiovascular issues?
What is a common health problem in the elderly related to cardiovascular issues?
