Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about gender and CVD is true?
A) In Canada, CVD is the leading killer of men but not of women.
B) Estrogen may offer premenopausal women some protection against CVD.
C) The incidence of hypertension is higher in women than in men before age 55.
D) Women are more likely than men to have classic heart attack symptoms like chest pain.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q35: The aorta is the body's largest artery.
Q93: Angina pectoris is caused by<br>A)the complete blockage
Q146: The large blood vessel through which waste-laden,
Q147: The College of Family Physicians of Canada
Q148: High uric acid levels in the blood
Q149: Approximately what percentage of Canadians that have
Q151: Among the following treatment options for mild
Q152: The coronary arteries supply the heart muscle
Q153: List the major controllable risk factors for
Q155: Men have a greater risk of heart