Question 1

An abnormal heartbeat is a/an:

Accepted Answer

A)  arrhythmia. 
B)  sinus rhythm. 
C)  ECG. 
D)  hypertension. 
A)  arrhythmia. 
B)  sinus rhythm. 
C)  ECG. 
D)  hypertension. A

Question 2

The valve between the right upper and lower chambers of the heart is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  pulmonic semilunar valve. 
B)  tricuspid valve. 
C)  mitral valve. 
D)  aortic semilunar valve. 
A)  pulmonic semilunar valve. 
B)  tricuspid valve. 
C)  mitral valve. 
D)  aortic semilunar valve. B

Question 3

The plural of pericardium is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

pericardia

Question 4

An extremely rapid but regular heartbeat is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  fibrillation. 
B)  sick sinus syndrome. 
C)  flutter. 
D)  bundle branch block. 
A)  fibrillation. 
B)  sick sinus syndrome. 
C)  flutter. 
D)  bundle branch block.

Question 5

Inflammation of the blood vessels is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  vasculitis. 
B)  cyanosis. 
C)  valvulitis. 
D)  hemangioma. 
A)  vasculitis. 
B)  cyanosis. 
C)  valvulitis. 
D)  hemangioma.

Question 6

A vascular disorder limited to the extremities is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  peripheral vascular disease. 
B)  pulmonary congestion. 
C)  acromegaly. 
D)  syncope. 
A)  peripheral vascular disease. 
B)  pulmonary congestion. 
C)  acromegaly. 
D)  syncope.

Question 7

A blood test to measure cholesterol and triglycerides in the circulating blood is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  lipid profile. 
B)  cardiac enzymes test. 
C)  DSA. 
D)  ABG. 
A)  lipid profile. 
B)  cardiac enzymes test. 
C)  DSA. 
D)  ABG.

Question 8

Blood returns to the heart from systemic circulation through the:

Accepted Answer

A)  aorta. 
B)  venae cavae. 
C)  pulmonary arteries. 
D)  pulmonary veins. 
A)  aorta. 
B)  venae cavae. 
C)  pulmonary arteries. 
D)  pulmonary veins.

Question 9

The E in DOE stands for edema.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A lipid profile is an imaging procedure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  pulmonary congestion. 
B)  emesis. 
C)  edema. 
D)  diaphoresis. 
A)  pulmonary congestion. 
B)  emesis. 
C)  edema. 
D)  diaphoresis.

Question 12

The tissue walls between the chambers of the heart are:

Accepted Answer

A)  precordium. 
B)  septa. 
C)  bundle of His. 
D)  sinoatrial node. 
A)  precordium. 
B)  septa. 
C)  bundle of His. 
D)  sinoatrial node.

Question 13

Phleb/o is a combining form for a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Phleb/o is a combining form for a(n)...

Question 14

Fine vibration felt by the examiner on touch is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  bruit. 
B)  thrill. 
C)  murmur. 
D)  palpitation. 
A)  bruit. 
B)  thrill. 
C)  murmur. 
D)  palpitation.

Question 15

Paroxysmal chest pain, often accompanied by shortness of breath and a sensation of impending doom, is:

Accepted Answer

A)  myocardial infarction. 
B)  myocardial infraction. 
C)  angina pectoris. 
D)  CAD. 
A)  myocardial infarction. 
B)  myocardial infraction. 
C)  angina pectoris. 
D)  CAD.

Question 16

What is the name for drugs that lessen myocardial oxygen demand by slowing the flow of calcium to smooth muscle cells, causing arterial relaxation?

Accepted Answer

A)  ACE inhibitors. 
B)  CCBs. 
C)  TDN. 
D)  HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. 
A)  ACE inhibitors. 
B)  CCBs. 
C)  TDN. 
D)  HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.

Question 17

Pounding or racing of the heart is:

Accepted Answer

A)  palpation. 
B)  palpebration. 
C)  palpitation. 
D)  DOE. 
A)  palpation. 
B)  palpebration. 
C)  palpitation. 
D)  DOE.

Question 18

The thin tissue that lines each of the chambers of the heart is termed the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The thin tissue that lines each of...

Question 19

A hole in the wall between the lower chambers of the heart is:

Accepted Answer

A)  PDA. 
B)  MVP. 
C)  ASD. 
D)  VSD. 
A)  PDA. 
B)  MVP. 
C)  ASD. 
D)  VSD.

Question 20

A cramplike pain in the calves caused by poor circulation in the leg muscles is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A cramplike pain in the calves caused...

An abnormal heartbeat is a/an:

The valve between the right upper and lower chambers of the heart is the:

The plural of pericardium is ____________________.

An extremely rapid but regular heartbeat is called:

Inflammation of the blood vessels is called:

A vascular disorder limited to the extremities is called:

A blood test to measure cholesterol and triglycerides in the circulating blood is a(n):

Blood returns to the heart from systemic circulation through the:

The E in DOE stands for edema.

A lipid profile is an imaging procedure.

Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues is called:

The tissue walls between the chambers of the heart are:

Phleb/o is a combining form for a(n) ____________________.

Fine vibration felt by the examiner on touch is a:

Paroxysmal chest pain, often accompanied by shortness of breath and a sensation of impending doom, is:

What is the name for drugs that lessen myocardial oxygen demand by slowing the flow of calcium to smooth muscle cells, causing arterial relaxation?

Pounding or racing of the heart is:

The thin tissue that lines each of the chambers of the heart is termed the ____________________.

A hole in the wall between the lower chambers of the heart is:

A cramplike pain in the calves caused by poor circulation in the leg muscles is ____________________.

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Exam 10: Cardiovascular System

An abnormal heartbeat is a/an:

The valve between the right upper and lower chambers of the heart is the:

The plural of pericardium is ____________________.

An extremely rapid but regular heartbeat is called:

Inflammation of the blood vessels is called:

A vascular disorder limited to the extremities is called:

A blood test to measure cholesterol and triglycerides in the circulating blood is a(n):

Blood returns to the heart from systemic circulation through the:

The E in DOE stands for edema.

A lipid profile is an imaging procedure.

Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues is called:

The tissue walls between the chambers of the heart are:

Phleb/o is a combining form for a(n) ____________________.

Fine vibration felt by the examiner on touch is a:

Paroxysmal chest pain, often accompanied by shortness of breath and a sensation of impending doom, is:

What is the name for drugs that lessen myocardial oxygen demand by slowing the flow of calcium to smooth muscle cells, causing arterial relaxation?

Pounding or racing of the heart is:

The thin tissue that lines each of the chambers of the heart is termed the ____________________.

A hole in the wall between the lower chambers of the heart is:

A cramplike pain in the calves caused by poor circulation in the leg muscles is ____________________.

Introduction

Body Structure and Directional Terminology

Musculoskeletal System

Integumentary System

Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System

Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System and Pregnancy

Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

Respiratory System

Nervous System

Special Senses: Eye and Ear

Endocrine System

Mental and Behavioral Health

Oncology

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