Question 1

TDN, TEA, and TMR are all abbreviations for diagnostic terms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Arterioles are tiny arteries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Open-heart surgery in which a piece of a blood vessel from another location is grafted onto one of the coronary arteries to reroute blood around a blockage is:

Accepted Answer

A)  PTCA. 
B)  MIDCAB. 
C)  CABG. 
D)  TMR. 
A)  PTCA. 
B)  MIDCAB. 
C)  CABG. 
D)  TMR.

Question 4

PDA is an abbreviation for a congenital anomaly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart...

Question 6

A rare heart cancer originating in the left atrium is:

Accepted Answer

A)  atrial myxoma. 
B)  hemangiosarcoma. 
C)  cardiac myxosarcoma. 
D)  hemangioma. 
A)  atrial myxoma. 
B)  hemangiosarcoma. 
C)  cardiac myxosarcoma. 
D)  hemangioma.

Question 7

What is a surgical procedure in which a catheter is threaded into the coronary artery affected by atherosclerotic heart disease, and then the balloon at the tip of the catheter is inflated and deflated to expand the lumen of the artery?

Accepted Answer

A)  PTCA. 
B)  MIDCAB. 
C)  CABG. 
D)  TMR. 
A)  PTCA. 
B)  MIDCAB. 
C)  CABG. 
D)  TMR.

Question 8

The term varicose veins refers to veins in the upper extremities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  mitral stenosis. 
B)  mitral regurgitation. 
C)  mitral valve prolapse. 
D)  aortic stenosis. 
A)  mitral stenosis. 
B)  mitral regurgitation. 
C)  mitral valve prolapse. 
D)  aortic stenosis.

Question 10

Angina pectoris is a disorder of the lower extremities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Inability of the heart muscle to pump blood efficiently, so that it becomes overloaded, is:

Accepted Answer

A)  CAD. 
B)  CHF. 
C)  DVT. 
D)  myocarditis. 
A)  CAD. 
B)  CHF. 
C)  DVT. 
D)  myocarditis.

Question 12

A synonym for the bicuspid valve is:

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.

Question 13

An extremely rapid and irregular rhythm is fibrillation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Secondary hypertension occurs in response to another disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Narrowing of the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  aortic stenosis. 
B)  tricuspid stenosis. 
C)  bicuspid stenosis. 
D)  mitral valve prolapse. 
A)  aortic stenosis. 
B)  tricuspid stenosis. 
C)  bicuspid stenosis. 
D)  mitral valve prolapse.

Question 16

Hardening of the arteries and the presence of atheromas are:

Accepted Answer

A)  arteriosclerosis. 
B)  atherosclerosis. 
C)  aneurysm. 
D)  peripheral arterial occlusion. 
A)  arteriosclerosis. 
B)  atherosclerosis. 
C)  aneurysm. 
D)  peripheral arterial occlusion.

Question 17

Cyanosis is a sign of lack of oxygen in the blood, seen as a bluish or grayish discoloration of the skin, nail beds, and/or lips.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In ECC, the E stands for endo.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Cramplike pains in the calves caused by poor circulation in the leg muscles are:

Accepted Answer

A)  DVT. 
B)  Raynaud disease. 
C)  Raynaud phenomenon. 
D)  claudication. 
A)  DVT. 
B)  Raynaud disease. 
C)  Raynaud phenomenon. 
D)  claudication.

Question 20

TEE images the heart through a transducer introduced into the esophagus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

TDN, TEA, and TMR are all abbreviations for diagnostic terms.

Arterioles are tiny arteries.

Open-heart surgery in which a piece of a blood vessel from another location is grafted onto one of the coronary arteries to reroute blood around a blockage is:

PDA is an abbreviation for a congenital anomaly.

Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is ____________________.

A rare heart cancer originating in the left atrium is:

What is a surgical procedure in which a catheter is threaded into the coronary artery affected by atherosclerotic heart disease, and then the balloon at the tip of the catheter is inflated and deflated to expand the lumen of the artery?

The term varicose veins refers to veins in the upper extremities.

Backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium is called:

Angina pectoris is a disorder of the lower extremities.

Inability of the heart muscle to pump blood efficiently, so that it becomes overloaded, is:

A synonym for the bicuspid valve is:

An extremely rapid and irregular rhythm is fibrillation.

Secondary hypertension occurs in response to another disorder.

Narrowing of the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is called:

Hardening of the arteries and the presence of atheromas are:

Cyanosis is a sign of lack of oxygen in the blood, seen as a bluish or grayish discoloration of the skin, nail beds, and/or lips.

In ECC, the E stands for endo.

Cramplike pains in the calves caused by poor circulation in the leg muscles are:

TEE images the heart through a transducer introduced into the esophagus.

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Exam 10: Cardiovascular System

TDN, TEA, and TMR are all abbreviations for diagnostic terms.

Arterioles are tiny arteries.

Open-heart surgery in which a piece of a blood vessel from another location is grafted onto one of the coronary arteries to reroute blood around a blockage is:

PDA is an abbreviation for a congenital anomaly.

Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is ____________________.

A rare heart cancer originating in the left atrium is:

What is a surgical procedure in which a catheter is threaded into the coronary artery affected by atherosclerotic heart disease, and then the balloon at the tip of the catheter is inflated and deflated to expand the lumen of the artery?

The term varicose veins refers to veins in the upper extremities.

Backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium is called:

Angina pectoris is a disorder of the lower extremities.

Inability of the heart muscle to pump blood efficiently, so that it becomes overloaded, is:

A synonym for the bicuspid valve is:

An extremely rapid and irregular rhythm is fibrillation.

Secondary hypertension occurs in response to another disorder.

Narrowing of the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is called:

Hardening of the arteries and the presence of atheromas are:

Cyanosis is a sign of lack of oxygen in the blood, seen as a bluish or grayish discoloration of the skin, nail beds, and/or lips.

In ECC, the E stands for endo.

Cramplike pains in the calves caused by poor circulation in the leg muscles are:

TEE images the heart through a transducer introduced into the esophagus.

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

Filters