Heart and Stroke Trivia

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A term used to describe a range of conditions.
Abnormally high blood pressure.
How many brain cells die every minute during a stroke?
Risk factor of heart disease.
A tubular support placed temporarily inside a blood vessel to aid healing or relieve obstruction.
What percent of heart attacks could be avoided if symptoms are recognized and treated early?
A common symptom of a heart attack.
Monitors heart rate and rhythm.
A mini stroke.
How much salt should the average person consume in a day?
A doctor that specializes in the heart.
Damage to an area of heart muscle that is deprived of oxygen.
A protein of muscle tissue that binds calcium ions and is involved in contraction.
A risk factor of heart disease.
A risk factor of heart disease.
This occurs as a result of an obstruction within a blood vessel supplying blood to the brain.
Type of heart attack that is discovered by the presence of elevation on an EKG.
The acronym to help remember the signs of a stroke.
An individual with a total cholesterol >240 has____ times the risk of developing heart disease?