Question 1

A hemorrhage is defined as

Accepted Answer

A)  a balloon-like enlargement of a blood vessel 
B)  a localized temporary anemia 
C)  a decreased blood supply 
D)  a rupture in a brain artery 
A)  a balloon-like enlargement of a blood vessel 
B)  a localized temporary anemia 
C)  a decreased blood supply 
D)  a rupture in a brain artery

Question 2

The myocardium of the heart is the

Accepted Answer

A)  sac of the heart 
B)  lining of the chambers 
C)  middle muscular layer 
D)  outer serous layer 
A)  sac of the heart 
B)  lining of the chambers 
C)  middle muscular layer 
D)  outer serous layer

Question 3

A blood pressure within normal range for an 11-year-old boy is

Accepted Answer

A)  70/50 
B)  82/52 
C)  100/70 
D)  125/88 
A)  70/50 
B)  82/52 
C)  100/70 
D)  125/88

Question 4

Syncope is another term for fainting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Dyspnea refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  temporary cessation of breathing 
B)  strong inhalations and exhalations 
C)  rapid breathing, especially in children 
D)  difficult or labored breathing 
A)  temporary cessation of breathing 
B)  strong inhalations and exhalations 
C)  rapid breathing, especially in children 
D)  difficult or labored breathing

Question 6

A pulse rate of 95 is considered normal in all age groups EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  infants 
B)  children 6 to 12 years old 
C)  children 13 to 18 years old 
D)  geriatrics 
A)  infants 
B)  children 6 to 12 years old 
C)  children 13 to 18 years old 
D)  geriatrics

Question 7

A thready pulse

Accepted Answer

A)  is a normal pulse that becomes weak with illness 
B)  is a pulse with skipped heartbeats 
C)  is a pulse with a variation in force 
D)  is a hard-to-locate pulse 
A)  is a normal pulse that becomes weak with illness 
B)  is a pulse with skipped heartbeats 
C)  is a pulse with a variation in force 
D)  is a hard-to-locate pulse

Question 8

A blood pressure reading of 135/90 is considered high in

Accepted Answer

A)  children 6 to 12 years old 
B)  children 6 to 18 years old 
C)  adults 
D)  geriatric patients 
A)  children 6 to 12 years old 
B)  children 6 to 18 years old 
C)  adults 
D)  geriatric patients

Question 9

Symptoms of syncope include

Accepted Answer

A)  slow pulse, dry skin, and cyanotic lips 
B)  rapid pulse, increased blood pressure, and dry skin 
C)  irregular pulse, erythema of the skin, and decreased blood pressure 
D)  weak pulse, pale skin, and sweating 
A)  slow pulse, dry skin, and cyanotic lips 
B)  rapid pulse, increased blood pressure, and dry skin 
C)  irregular pulse, erythema of the skin, and decreased blood pressure 
D)  weak pulse, pale skin, and sweating

Question 10

The structure of the left side of the heart is

Accepted Answer

A)  ventricle, pulmonary valve, atrium 
B)  ventricle, tricuspid valve, atrium 
C)  atrium, mitral valve, ventricle 
D)  atrium, tricuspid valve, ventricle 
A)  ventricle, pulmonary valve, atrium 
B)  ventricle, tricuspid valve, atrium 
C)  atrium, mitral valve, ventricle 
D)  atrium, tricuspid valve, ventricle

Question 11

A normal pulse rate for a 52-year-old man is 60 beats per minute.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

An avulsed tooth is a tooth that has been knocked out.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The structure of the right side of the heart is the

Accepted Answer

A)  ventricle, mitral valve, atrium 
B)  ventricle, tricuspid valve, atrium 
C)  ventricle, bicuspid valve, atrium 
D)  atrium, pulmonary valve, ventricle 
A)  ventricle, mitral valve, atrium 
B)  ventricle, tricuspid valve, atrium 
C)  ventricle, bicuspid valve, atrium 
D)  atrium, pulmonary valve, ventricle

Question 14

One type of arrhythmia is bradycardia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Urticaria is also known as hives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Cyanosis can be the result of hypoxia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Postural hypotension refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  decreased blood pressure as a result of sitting up too quickly 
B)  increased blood pressure as a result of standing for a long time 
C)  recurrent attacks of disturbed brain functioning 
D)  difficultly breathing as a result of lying flat 
A)  decreased blood pressure as a result of sitting up too quickly 
B)  increased blood pressure as a result of standing for a long time 
C)  recurrent attacks of disturbed brain functioning 
D)  difficultly breathing as a result of lying flat

Question 18

Myocardial infarction (MI) is defined as

Accepted Answer

A)  a balloon-like enlargement of a blood vessel 
B)  insufficient blood to the brain 
C)  localized temporary anemia 
D)  necrosis of the myocardium 
A)  a balloon-like enlargement of a blood vessel 
B)  insufficient blood to the brain 
C)  localized temporary anemia 
D)  necrosis of the myocardium

Question 19

The diastolic reading of the blood pressure is recorded

Accepted Answer

A)  first, can be an even or odd number, and represents pressure in vessels under the pulse push 
B)  after the systolic reading, as an even number, and represents pressure in blood vessels at rest 
C)  after the systolic reading, is an even number, and represents pressure in vessels under the pulse push 
D)  first, can be an even or odd number, and represents pressure in blood vessels at rest 
A)  first, can be an even or odd number, and represents pressure in vessels under the pulse push 
B)  after the systolic reading, as an even number, and represents pressure in blood vessels at rest 
C)  after the systolic reading, is an even number, and represents pressure in vessels under the pulse push 
D)  first, can be an even or odd number, and represents pressure in blood vessels at rest

Question 20

An embolism is defined as

Accepted Answer

A)  a rupture in an artery 
B)  a floating clot or air bubble 
C)  a clot forming in a blood vessel 
D)  a balloon-like enlargement of a blood vessel 
A)  a rupture in an artery 
B)  a floating clot or air bubble 
C)  a clot forming in a blood vessel 
D)  a balloon-like enlargement of a blood vessel

A hemorrhage is defined as

The myocardium of the heart is the

A blood pressure within normal range for an 11-year-old boy is

Syncope is another term for fainting.

Dyspnea refers to

A pulse rate of 95 is considered normal in all age groups EXCEPT

A thready pulse

A blood pressure reading of 135/90 is considered high in

Symptoms of syncope include

The structure of the left side of the heart is

A normal pulse rate for a 52-year-old man is 60 beats per minute.

An avulsed tooth is a tooth that has been knocked out.

The structure of the right side of the heart is the

One type of arrhythmia is bradycardia.

Urticaria is also known as hives.

Cyanosis can be the result of hypoxia.

Postural hypotension refers to

Myocardial infarction (MI) is defined as

The diastolic reading of the blood pressure is recorded

An embolism is defined as

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A hemorrhage is defined as

The myocardium of the heart is the

A blood pressure within normal range for an 11-year-old boy is

Syncope is another term for fainting.

Dyspnea refers to

A pulse rate of 95 is considered normal in all age groups EXCEPT

A thready pulse

A blood pressure reading of 135/90 is considered high in

Symptoms of syncope include

The structure of the left side of the heart is

A normal pulse rate for a 52-year-old man is 60 beats per minute.

An avulsed tooth is a tooth that has been knocked out.

The structure of the right side of the heart is the

One type of arrhythmia is bradycardia.

Urticaria is also known as hives.

Cyanosis can be the result of hypoxia.

Postural hypotension refers to

Myocardial infarction (MI) is defined as

The diastolic reading of the blood pressure is recorded

An embolism is defined as

Introduction to Dental Terminology

Anatomy and Oral Structures

Tooth Origin and Formation

Practice and Facility Setups

Infection Control

Examination and Prevention

Pain Managementpharmacology

Radiology

Tooth Restorations

Cosmetic Dentistry

Prosthodontics

Endodontics

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Orthodontics

Periodontics

Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Laboratory Materials

Dental Laboratory Procedures

Business Management Procedures

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