Question 1

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions.

-High blood pressure that affects the heart

Accepted Answer

A) aneurysm 
B) deep vein thrombosis 
C) hypertension 
D) hypertensive heart disease 
E) mitral valve prolapse
F)murmur
G)pericarditis
H)peripheral vascular disease
I)Raynaud disease
J)rheumatic heart disease
K)varicose veins 
A) aneurysm 
B) deep vein thrombosis 
C) hypertension 
D) hypertensive heart disease 
E) mitral valve prolapse
F)murmur
G)pericarditis
H)peripheral vascular disease
I)Raynaud disease
J)rheumatic heart disease
K)varicose veins

Question 2

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Abnormal heart sound

Accepted Answer

A) electrocardiogram 
B) deoxygenated blood 
C) endothelium 
D) murmur 
E) myocardium
F)mitral valve
G)normal sinus rhythm
H)coronary arteries
I)pacemaker
J)pericardium 
A) electrocardiogram 
B) deoxygenated blood 
C) endothelium 
D) murmur 
E) myocardium
F)mitral valve
G)normal sinus rhythm
H)coronary arteries
I)pacemaker
J)pericardium

Question 3

Give meanings for the following terms.
-Myocardial infarction: __________

Accepted Answer

dead tissu

Question 4

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Vessel carrying blood to the lungs

Accepted Answer

A) aorta 
B) arterial anastomosis 
C) arteriosclerosis 
D) atherectomy 
E) brachial artery
F)capillary
G)cardiomegaly
H)hypercholesterolemia
I)hypoxia
J)interatrial septum
K)mitral valvulitis
L)pericardiocentesis
M)phlebotomy
N)pulmonary artery
O)sinoatrial node
P)sphygmomanometer
Q)thrombolysis
R)valvuloplasty
S)vasodilation
T)vena cava 
A) aorta 
B) arterial anastomosis 
C) arteriosclerosis 
D) atherectomy 
E) brachial artery
F)capillary
G)cardiomegaly
H)hypercholesterolemia
I)hypoxia
J)interatrial septum
K)mitral valvulitis
L)pericardiocentesis
M)phlebotomy
N)pulmonary artery
O)sinoatrial node
P)sphygmomanometer
Q)thrombolysis
R)valvuloplasty
S)vasodilation
T)vena cava

Question 5

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description.

-Closure of a blood vessel due to a blockage

Accepted Answer

A) digoxin 
B) embolus 
C) infarction 
D) nitrates 
E) occlusion
F)palpitations
G)patent
H)pericardial friction rub
I)petechiae
J)statins
K)thrill
L)vegetations 
A) digoxin 
B) embolus 
C) infarction 
D) nitrates 
E) occlusion
F)palpitations
G)patent
H)pericardial friction rub
I)petechiae
J)statins
K)thrill
L)vegetations

Question 6

Give meanings for the following.
-HDLs: __________

Accepted Answer

high-densi

Question 7

Give meanings for the following terms.
-Vasoconstriction: __________

Accepted Answer

narrowing

Question 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Small artery

Accepted Answer

A) aorta 
B) arteriole 
C) atrium 
D) capillary 
E) mitral valve
F)pulmonary artery
G)pulmonary vein
H)superior vena cava
I)tricuspid valve
J)ventricle 
A) aorta 
B) arteriole 
C) atrium 
D) capillary 
E) mitral valve
F)pulmonary artery
G)pulmonary vein
H)superior vena cava
I)tricuspid valve
J)ventricle

Question 9

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
-Bluish coloration of the skin:

Accepted Answer

A)  cianosis 
B)  cyanosis 
C)  cyianosis 
A)  cianosis 
B)  cyanosis 
C)  cyianosis

Question 10

Holter monitoring is:

Accepted Answer

A)  An electroencephalographic (EEG) test 
B)  A stress test 
C)  Part of a chest computed tomography (CT) scan 
D)  An electrocardiogram (ECG) taken during daily activity 
E)  Part of a cardiac catheterization procedure 
A)  An electroencephalographic (EEG) test 
B)  A stress test 
C)  Part of a chest computed tomography (CT) scan 
D)  An electrocardiogram (ECG) taken during daily activity 
E)  Part of a cardiac catheterization procedure

Question 11

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Smallest blood vessel

Accepted Answer

A) aorta 
B) arteriole 
C) atrioventricular bundle 
D) atrium 
E) capillary
F)carbon dioxide
G)oxygen
H)diastole
I)systole
J)endocardium 
A) aorta 
B) arteriole 
C) atrioventricular bundle 
D) atrium 
E) capillary
F)carbon dioxide
G)oxygen
H)diastole
I)systole
J)endocardium

Question 12

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-New connection between two arteries

Accepted Answer

A) aorta 
B) arterial anastomosis 
C) arteriosclerosis 
D) atherectomy 
E) brachial artery
F)capillary
G)cardiomegaly
H)hypercholesterolemia
I)hypoxia
J)interatrial septum
K)mitral valvulitis
L)pericardiocentesis
M)phlebotomy
N)pulmonary artery
O)sinoatrial node
P)sphygmomanometer
Q)thrombolysis
R)valvuloplasty
S)vasodilation
T)vena cava 
A) aorta 
B) arterial anastomosis 
C) arteriosclerosis 
D) atherectomy 
E) brachial artery
F)capillary
G)cardiomegaly
H)hypercholesterolemia
I)hypoxia
J)interatrial septum
K)mitral valvulitis
L)pericardiocentesis
M)phlebotomy
N)pulmonary artery
O)sinoatrial node
P)sphygmomanometer
Q)thrombolysis
R)valvuloplasty
S)vasodilation
T)vena cava

Question 13

Match the meanings with their correct terms.

-Ventricle

Accepted Answer

A) contraction phase of the heartbeat 
B) small, pinpoint hemorrhages 
C) largest artery in the body 
D) tumor of blood vessels 
E) widening or dilation of a blood vessel
F)lower chamber of the heart
G)swollen, twisted veins in the rectal region
H)wall or partition within the heart
I)floating blood clot or other material
J)drug used to reduce abnormal heart rhythms 
A) contraction phase of the heartbeat 
B) small, pinpoint hemorrhages 
C) largest artery in the body 
D) tumor of blood vessels 
E) widening or dilation of a blood vessel
F)lower chamber of the heart
G)swollen, twisted veins in the rectal region
H)wall or partition within the heart
I)floating blood clot or other material
J)drug used to reduce abnormal heart rhythms

Question 14

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Largest vein in the body

Accepted Answer

A) aorta 
B) arterial anastomosis 
C) arteriosclerosis 
D) atherectomy 
E) brachial artery
F)capillary
G)cardiomegaly
H)hypercholesterolemia
I)hypoxia
J)interatrial septum
K)mitral valvulitis
L)pericardiocentesis
M)phlebotomy
N)pulmonary artery
O)sinoatrial node
P)sphygmomanometer
Q)thrombolysis
R)valvuloplasty
S)vasodilation
T)vena cava 
A) aorta 
B) arterial anastomosis 
C) arteriosclerosis 
D) atherectomy 
E) brachial artery
F)capillary
G)cardiomegaly
H)hypercholesterolemia
I)hypoxia
J)interatrial septum
K)mitral valvulitis
L)pericardiocentesis
M)phlebotomy
N)pulmonary artery
O)sinoatrial node
P)sphygmomanometer
Q)thrombolysis
R)valvuloplasty
S)vasodilation
T)vena cava

Question 15

Match the explanations with the correct abbreviations.

-Tc

Accepted Answer

A) type of ultrasound imaging of the heart 
B) includes unstable angina and myocardial infarction 
C) radioactive element used in cardiac scans 
D) drug used to present thrombosis 
E) used as a "bridge to transplant"
F)high blood pressure
G)hospital area where acute heart conditions are treated
H)this helps to correct heart arrhythmia
I)abnormal heart rhythm
J)surgical intervention with catheter, balloon, and stents 
A) type of ultrasound imaging of the heart 
B) includes unstable angina and myocardial infarction 
C) radioactive element used in cardiac scans 
D) drug used to present thrombosis 
E) used as a "bridge to transplant"
F)high blood pressure
G)hospital area where acute heart conditions are treated
H)this helps to correct heart arrhythmia
I)abnormal heart rhythm
J)surgical intervention with catheter, balloon, and stents

Question 16

Match the pathological conditions with their correct meanings.

-Inability of the heart to pump its required amount of blood

Accepted Answer

A) coarctation of the aorta 
B) congestive heart failure 
C) coronary artery disease 
D) fibrillation 
E) flutter
F)hypertensive heart disease
G)mitral valve prolapse
H)tetralogy of Fallot 
A) coarctation of the aorta 
B) congestive heart failure 
C) coronary artery disease 
D) fibrillation 
E) flutter
F)hypertensive heart disease
G)mitral valve prolapse
H)tetralogy of Fallot

Question 17

Digoxin is:

Accepted Answer

A)  A drug used to strengthen the heartbeat 
B)  A calcium blocker 
C)  Used to dissolve emboli 
D)  Used to treat varicose veins 
E)  A strong antibiotic 
A)  A drug used to strengthen the heartbeat 
B)  A calcium blocker 
C)  Used to dissolve emboli 
D)  Used to treat varicose veins 
E)  A strong antibiotic

Question 18

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Largest artery in the body

Accepted Answer

A) aorta 
B) arteriole 
C) atrium 
D) capillary 
E) mitral valve
F)pulmonary artery
G)pulmonary vein
H)superior vena cava
I)tricuspid valve
J)ventricle 
A) aorta 
B) arteriole 
C) atrium 
D) capillary 
E) mitral valve
F)pulmonary artery
G)pulmonary vein
H)superior vena cava
I)tricuspid valve
J)ventricle

Question 19

Cyanosis:

Accepted Answer

A)  Bluish coloration of the skin 
B)  Yellow coloration of the skin 
C)  Associated with a hemangioma 
D)  A form of atherosclerosis 
E)  Associated with increased oxygen in the blood 
A)  Bluish coloration of the skin 
B)  Yellow coloration of the skin 
C)  Associated with a hemangioma 
D)  A form of atherosclerosis 
E)  Associated with increased oxygen in the blood

Question 20

Incision of a vein:

Accepted Answer

A)  Phebotomy 
B)  Phlebitis 
C)  Phlebotomy 
D)  Vasoconstriction 
E)  Ventriculotomy 
A)  Phebotomy 
B)  Phlebitis 
C)  Phlebotomy 
D)  Vasoconstriction 
E)  Ventriculotomy

Exam 11-1: Cardiovascular System—Part 1

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions. -High blood pressure that affects the heart

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Abnormal heart sound

Give meanings for the following terms. -Myocardial infarction: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Vessel carrying blood to the lungs

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description. -Closure of a blood vessel due to a blockage

Give meanings for the following. -HDLs: __________

Give meanings for the following terms. -Vasoconstriction: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Small artery

Select the term that is spelled correctly. -Bluish coloration of the skin:

Holter monitoring is:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Smallest blood vessel

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -New connection between two arteries

Match the meanings with their correct terms. -Ventricle

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Largest vein in the body

Match the explanations with the correct abbreviations. -Tc

Match the pathological conditions with their correct meanings. -Inability of the heart to pump its required amount of blood

Digoxin is:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Largest artery in the body

Cyanosis:

Incision of a vein:

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