Question 1

​Platelets and injured tissues release thromboplastin,which triggers the ________ process to begin.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​bleeding 
B)  ​agglutinate 
C)  ​clotting 
D)  ​circulation 
A)  ​bleeding 
B)  ​agglutinate 
C)  ​clotting 
D)  ​circulation

Question 2

The tricuspid valve is located between the:

Accepted Answer

A)  right atrium and ventricle 
B)  left atrium and ventricle 
C)  right atrium and left ventricle 
D)  left atrium and right ventricle 
A)  right atrium and ventricle 
B)  left atrium and ventricle 
C)  right atrium and left ventricle 
D)  left atrium and right ventricle

Question 3

Which of the following is a disease in which the walls of the ventricles of the heart are markedly thickened?

Accepted Answer

A)  leukemia 
B)  myocardial infarction 
C)  embolism 
D)  hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 
A)  leukemia 
B)  myocardial infarction 
C)  embolism 
D)  hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Question 4

Lymph does not:

Accepted Answer

A)  fill the spaces between the cells 
B)  get pumped through the lymph vessels by a muscular organ 
C)  act as the "bridge" between cells and capillaries 
D)  contain blood plasma 
A)  fill the spaces between the cells 
B)  get pumped through the lymph vessels by a muscular organ 
C)  act as the "bridge" between cells and capillaries 
D)  contain blood plasma

Question 5

Which of the following is a condition in which the heart pumps too weakly to supply the body with blood?

Accepted Answer

A)  embolism 
B)  heart failure 
C)  cerebrovascular accident (CV
A)  
D)  coronary artery disease 
A)  embolism 
B)  heart failure 
C)  cerebrovascular accident (CV
A)  
D)  coronary artery disease

Question 6

​Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Sudden blurred or decreased vision

Accepted Answer

A) heart disease 
B) ​stroke 
A) heart disease 
B) ​stroke

Question 7

Match each term with its definition.
-Relaxation phase of a heartbeat

Accepted Answer

A) systole 
B) diastole 
C) premature atrial contractions (PACs) 
D) premature junctional contractions (PJCs) 
E) premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)
F)defibrillator
G)tachycardia
H)bradycardia
I)low-density lipoprotein
J)high-density lipoprotein 
A) systole 
B) diastole 
C) premature atrial contractions (PACs) 
D) premature junctional contractions (PJCs) 
E) premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)
F)defibrillator
G)tachycardia
H)bradycardia
I)low-density lipoprotein
J)high-density lipoprotein

Question 8

Which type of anemia results from injury or destruction of blood cell formation by the bone marrow?

Accepted Answer

A)  aplastic anemia 
B)  blood loss anemia 
C)  iron deficiency anemia 
D)  cerebral anemia 
A)  aplastic anemia 
B)  blood loss anemia 
C)  iron deficiency anemia 
D)  cerebral anemia

Question 9

​Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-High triglyceride levels

Accepted Answer

A) heart disease 
B) ​stroke 
A) heart disease 
B) ​stroke

Question 10

​Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Skeletal

Accepted Answer

A) congestive heart failure 
B) leukemia 
C) ​both congestive heart failure and leukemia 
A) congestive heart failure 
B) leukemia 
C) ​both congestive heart failure and leukemia

Question 11

Match each term with its definition.
-Stroke in which a blood vessel ruptures,and the escaping blood damages brain tissue either by pressure against it or from lack of circulation through the tissue

Accepted Answer

A) transient ischemic attack 
B) hemorrhagic stroke 
C) stent 
D) infarction 
E) regurgitate
F)benign
G)malignant
H)stenotic
I)sickle cell anemia
J)stasis 
A) transient ischemic attack 
B) hemorrhagic stroke 
C) stent 
D) infarction 
E) regurgitate
F)benign
G)malignant
H)stenotic
I)sickle cell anemia
J)stasis

Question 12

​Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Loss of balance or coordination when combined with another warning sign

Accepted Answer

A) heart disease 
B) ​stroke 
A) heart disease 
B) ​stroke

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-Form of hypertension in which the blood pressure rises moderately over a fairly long period

Accepted Answer

A) transient ischemic attack 
B) hemorrhagic stroke 
C) stent 
D) infarction 
E) regurgitate
F)benign
G)malignant
H)stenotic
I)sickle cell anemia
J)stasis 
A) transient ischemic attack 
B) hemorrhagic stroke 
C) stent 
D) infarction 
E) regurgitate
F)benign
G)malignant
H)stenotic
I)sickle cell anemia
J)stasis

Question 14

​Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-Numbness,weakness,or paralysis of face,arm,or leg-especially on one side of the body

Accepted Answer

A) heart disease 
B) ​stroke 
A) heart disease 
B) ​stroke

Question 15

​Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Respiratory

Accepted Answer

A) congestive heart failure 
B) leukemia 
C) ​both congestive heart failure and leukemia 
A) congestive heart failure 
B) leukemia 
C) ​both congestive heart failure and leukemia

Question 16

​This device consists of a small battery-powered pulse generator with electrode catheters.The electrodes are inserted into a vein and threaded through the vena cava,one to the right atrium,the other into the right ventricle at the apex.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​artificial pacemaker 
B)  ​stent 
C)  ​angioplasty 
D)  ​defibrillator 
A)  ​artificial pacemaker 
B)  ​stent 
C)  ​angioplasty 
D)  ​defibrillator

Question 17

Match each term with its definition.
-Device used to discharge a strong electrical current into a patient's heart through electrode paddles held against the bare chest wall

Accepted Answer

A) systole 
B) diastole 
C) premature atrial contractions (PACs) 
D) premature junctional contractions (PJCs) 
E) premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)
F)defibrillator
G)tachycardia
H)bradycardia
I)low-density lipoprotein
J)high-density lipoprotein 
A) systole 
B) diastole 
C) premature atrial contractions (PACs) 
D) premature junctional contractions (PJCs) 
E) premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)
F)defibrillator
G)tachycardia
H)bradycardia
I)low-density lipoprotein
J)high-density lipoprotein

Question 18

​Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Huge areas of bruising

Accepted Answer

A) congestive heart failure 
B) leukemia 
C) ​both congestive heart failure and leukemia 
A) congestive heart failure 
B) leukemia 
C) ​both congestive heart failure and leukemia

Question 19

​Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Immune

Accepted Answer

A) congestive heart failure 
B) leukemia 
C) ​both congestive heart failure and leukemia 
A) congestive heart failure 
B) leukemia 
C) ​both congestive heart failure and leukemia

Question 20

Match each term with its definition.
-Originate in the ventricle and cause contraction ahead of the next anticipated beat

Accepted Answer

A) systole 
B) diastole 
C) premature atrial contractions (PACs) 
D) premature junctional contractions (PJCs) 
E) premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)
F)defibrillator
G)tachycardia
H)bradycardia
I)low-density lipoprotein
J)high-density lipoprotein 
A) systole 
B) diastole 
C) premature atrial contractions (PACs) 
D) premature junctional contractions (PJCs) 
E) premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)
F)defibrillator
G)tachycardia
H)bradycardia
I)low-density lipoprotein
J)high-density lipoprotein

Exam 16: The Circulatory System

​Platelets and injured tissues release thromboplastin,which triggers the ________ process to begin.

The tricuspid valve is located between the:

Which of the following is a disease in which the walls of the ventricles of the heart are markedly thickened?

Lymph does not:

Which of the following is a condition in which the heart pumps too weakly to supply the body with blood?

​Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Sudden blurred or decreased vision

Match each term with its definition. -Relaxation phase of a heartbeat

Which type of anemia results from injury or destruction of blood cell formation by the bone marrow?

​Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -High triglyceride levels

​Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Skeletal

Match each term with its definition. -Stroke in which a blood vessel ruptures,and the escaping blood damages brain tissue either by pressure against it or from lack of circulation through the tissue

​Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Loss of balance or coordination when combined with another warning sign

Match each term with its definition. -Form of hypertension in which the blood pressure rises moderately over a fairly long period

​Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Numbness,weakness,or paralysis of face,arm,or leg-especially on one side of the body

​Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Respiratory

​This device consists of a small battery-powered pulse generator with electrode catheters.The electrodes are inserted into a vein and threaded through the vena cava,one to the right atrium,the other into the right ventricle at the apex.

Match each term with its definition. -Device used to discharge a strong electrical current into a patient's heart through electrode paddles held against the bare chest wall

​Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Huge areas of bruising

​Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Immune

Match each term with its definition. -Originate in the ventricle and cause contraction ahead of the next anticipated beat

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Platelets and injured tissues release thromboplastin,which triggers the ________ process to begin.

Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Sudden blurred or decreased vision

Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -High triglyceride levels

Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Skeletal

Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Loss of balance or coordination when combined with another warning sign

Match the description to the warning signs,symptoms,or contributing factors to stroke and heart disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Numbness,weakness,or paralysis of face,arm,or leg-especially on one side of the body

Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Respiratory

This device consists of a small battery-powered pulse generator with electrode catheters.The electrodes are inserted into a vein and threaded through the vena cava,one to the right atrium,the other into the right ventricle at the apex.

Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Huge areas of bruising

Match the system(s)involved to the pathology present for congestive heart failure and leukemia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Immune