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Core Concepts in Health, Brief Cover Image
Core Concepts in Health Brief, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer

True/False Quiz

Please answer all questions



1

Moderate physical activity reduces the risk of heart disease.
A)True
B)False
2

Chronic hostility and anger increase one's risk of heart attack.
A)True
B)False
3

Women are at greater risk for heart attack than are men.
A)True
B)False
4

Hypertension usually has no symptoms.
A)True
B)False
5

It is not necessary to report a transient ischemic attack to a physician.
A)True
B)False
6

The primary risk factor for lung cancer is tobacco smoke.
A)True
B)False
7

Age is a key risk factor for both colon and prostate cancer.
A)True
B)False
8

One woman in 20 will develop breast cancer.
A)True
B)False
9

Oral cancers can be linked to the use of spit tobacco and alcohol.
A)True
B)False
10

Estrogen is a cancer promoter.
A)True
B)False








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