Important Points for IC 22 - Life Insurance Underwriting Exam

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  • Diseases that affect the ?heart? or the ?blood vessel system? of a human body are categorized as cardiovascular diseases.
  • High blood pressure or hypertension is an example of cardiovascular disease that affects the blood vessel system of a human body.
  • Coronary artery disease or CAD is caused by the process of atherosclerosis, also known as hardening or clogging of arteries.
  • Valvular Heart Diseases occur due to damage or defect in the heart valves.
  • Congenital heart disease is a problem with the heart structure and function due to abnormal heart development before birth.

Life Insurance Underwriting

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