Health Psychology Third Edition Quiz Chapter 9

Health PsychologyThird Edition

Quiz Chapter 9

1. The ____ carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs.

A. AortaB. Mitral valveC. right atriumD. pulmonary arteryE. basal ganglia

1. The ____ carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs.

A. AortaB. Mitral valveC. right atriumD. pulmonary arteryE. basal ganglia

2. The American Diabetes Association emphasizes that _____ is the cornerstone of treatment for

all people with diabetes. (297)

A. InsulinB. MedicationC. Self-managementD. surgeryE. 1&2

2. The American Diabetes Association emphasizes that _____ is the cornerstone of treatment for

all people with diabetes. (297)

A. InsulinB. MedicationC. Self-managementD. surgeryE. 1&2

3. During ____ the right ventricle ejects oxygen-depleted blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs and he left ventricle ejects oxygen-

rich blood into the aorta.

A. the diastolic phaseB. the systolic phaseC. sympathetic arousalD. autonomic arousalE. all of the above.

3. During ____ the right ventricle ejects oxygen-depleted blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs and he left ventricle ejects oxygen-

rich blood into the aorta.

A. the diastolic phaseB. the systolic phaseC. sympathetic arousalD. autonomic arousalE. all of the above.

4. Interventions aimed at lowering blood pressure of result in poor compliance because: (289)

A. Patients don’t know their blood pressureB. People don’t believe high blood pressure

mattersC. Hypertension has no symptomsD. Medicine doesn’t help blood pressureE. all of the above

4. Interventions aimed at lowering blood pressure of result in poor compliance because: (289)

A. Patients don’t know their blood pressureB. People don’t believe high blood pressure

mattersC. Hypertension has no symptomsD. Medicine doesn’t help blood pressureE. all of the above

5. Coronary arteries:

A. use very little bloodB. are relatively impervious to blockageC. supply blood to the heart muscle.D. take blood to the lungsE. a & b

5. Coronary arteries:

A. use very little bloodB. are relatively impervious to blockageC. supply blood to the heart muscle.D. take blood to the lungsE. a & b

6. The medical term for heart attack is

A. myocardial infarctionB. atherosclerosisC. Heart PhysiologyD. Angina pectorisE. hypertension

6. The medical term for heart attack is

A. myocardial infarction

B. atherosclerosisC. Heart PhysiologyD. Angina pectorisE. hypertension

7. Which of the following is a behavioral risk factor?

A. ageB. family historyC. genderD. ethnic backgroundE. diet

7. Which of the following is a behavioral risk factor?

A. ageB. family historyC. genderD. ethnic backgroundE. diet

8. Most cases of blood pressure are classified as primary or essential hypertension which

means: (277)

A. It is harmfulB. It is not harmfulC. It is causes by saturated fat in the dietD. Exact cause is unknownE. 1 & 3

8. Most cases of blood pressure are classified as primary or essential hypertension which

means: (277)

A. It is harmfulB. It is not harmfulC. It is causes by saturated fat in the dietD. Exact cause is unknownE. 1 & 3

9. Citrus fruits, green tea, onions, dark chocolate and red wine are sources of ____ which appear

to lower the risk of CVD. (279)

A. AlcoholsB. triglyceridesC. antigensD. lipidsE. flavonoids

9. Citrus fruits, green tea, onions, dark chocolate and red wine are sources of ____ which appear

to lower the risk of CVD. (279)

A. AlcoholsB. triglyceridesC. antigensD. lipidsE. flavonoids

10. Adherence to medical advice is approximately:

A. 20%B. 30%C. 50%D. 80%E. 90%

10. Adherence to medical advice is approximately:

A. 20%B. 30%C. 50%D. 80%E. 90%

1. b2. c3. b4. c5. d6. c7. b8. d9. e10. d