THE HEART QUIZ


Test your skills with our quiz with a heart. Click the boxes with what you think are the answers then click in the "Find your score" box to see how well you have done. No cheating...don`t look at the answer page until you have finished!




What should you do if you think someone is having a heart attack?

Call us at the surgery immediately.
Dial 999.
Get them in your car and take them to casualty.


What is the medical name for the pulse at the wrist?

The Brachial pulse.
The Radial pulse.
The Bradical pulse.


What actually happens during every heart attack?

The heart stops beating for a few moments, or sometimes longer.
The heart continues to beat but stops pumping blood.
Some of the heart muscle stops working because it gets no oxygen.


What is a "Tachycardia"

When the heart goes too slowly.
When the heart goes too fast.
When the heart stops beating.


What are the two parts of a blood pressure reading called?

Upper and lower.
Dialic and Static
Systolic and diastolic.


How many chambers or sections of the heart are there?

Two.
Four.
One.




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