CHD and Angina Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
What is the most common cause of heart disease and leading cause of death in adults?
A
- Coronary heart disease
- Ischemia
- Infarction
2
Q
What are the risk factors for atherosclerosis, CHD, and angina?
A
- Hypertnsion
- Smoking
- Diabetes
- High serum cholestoral levels
- Lack of exercise
- Obesity
- Family history of heart disease or stroke
- Male gender