Blood Pressure Quiz: Do You Know The Numbers?

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Blood Pressure Quiz: Do You Know The Numbers?

Blood pressure is blood force against the walls of your arteries. Too high, and it can cause slow destruction of your heart, kidneys, and brain. Too low, and you may get dizzy or even faint. In the US, almost half of adults live with high blood pressure (hypertension), frequently unknowingly. Knowing your numbers and what they represent can quite literally save your life. Try this quiz and find out how blood pressure smart you are!

Which food should you limit to control blood pressure?

  • Fruits

  • Vegetables

  • Salt

  • Nuts

Which lifestyle change helps reduce high blood pressure?

  • Eating more salty food

  • Smoking

  • Drinking more alcohol

  • Regular exercise

What is considered a normal blood pressure reading for adults?

  • 120/80 mmHg

  • 150/100 mmHg

  • 100/50 mmHg

  • 200/120 mmHg

High blood pressure is also called?

  • Hypotension

  • Hyperglycemia

  • Hypertension

  • Hypoglycemia

What device is used to measure blood pressure?

  • Thermometer

  • Sphygmomanometer

  • Stethoscope

  • Glucometer

Which symptom may appear in very high blood pressure?

  • Sneezing

  • Stomach cramps

  • Severe headache

  • Hair loss

Low blood pressure is also known as?

  • Hypertension

  • Hyperthyroidism

  • Hypotension

  • Anemia

Which number in blood pressure represents the heart at rest?

  • Pulse rate

  • Cholesterol

  • Systolic BP

  • Diastolic BP

Which of these can temporarily raise blood pressure?

  • Meditation

  • Stress

  • Drinking water

  • Sleeping

Which organ is most affected by long-term high blood pressure?

  • Heart

  • Stomach

  • Skin

  • Eyes

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