Question 1

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).
-Anastomosis: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the accented syllable in the following...

Question 2

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Pacemaker of the heart

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 3

Ischemia:

Accepted Answer

A)  Can lead to myocardial infarction 
B)  Holding back of blood from an area 
C)  Can be caused by thrombotic occlusion of a blood vessel 
D)  May be a result of coronary artery disease 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Can lead to myocardial infarction 
B)  Holding back of blood from an area 
C)  Can be caused by thrombotic occlusion of a blood vessel 
D)  May be a result of coronary artery disease 
E)  All of the above

Question 4

Angina is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Chest pain relieved with nitroglycerin 
B)  An extra heart sound 
C)  An abnormal heart rhythm 
D)  Caused by rheumatic fever 
E)  Associated with Raynaud phenomenon 
A)  Chest pain relieved with nitroglycerin 
B)  An extra heart sound 
C)  An abnormal heart rhythm 
D)  Caused by rheumatic fever 
E)  Associated with Raynaud phenomenon

Question 5

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).
-Capillary: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the accented syllable in the following...

Question 6

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description.

-Vibration felt over an area of turmoil in blood flow

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 7

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).
-Pericarditis: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the accented syllable in the following...

Question 8

Blood vessels branching from the aorta to carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle:

Accepted Answer

A)  Capillaries 
B)  Venae cavae 
C)  Coronary arteries 
D)  Carotid arteries 
E)  Renal arteries 
A)  Capillaries 
B)  Venae cavae 
C)  Coronary arteries 
D)  Carotid arteries 
E)  Renal arteries

Question 9

Give meanings for the following terms.
-Thrombotic occlusion: __________

Accepted Answer

blockage o

Question 10

Spell out the following abbreviations.
-ACS: __________

Accepted Answer

acute coro

Question 11

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Lesions that form on heart valves after damage by infection

Accepted Answer

A) aneurysm 
B) auscultation 
C) claudication 
D) emboli 
E) essential hypertension
F)petechiae
G)secondary hypertension
H)vegetations 
A) aneurysm 
B) auscultation 
C) claudication 
D) emboli 
E) essential hypertension
F)petechiae
G)secondary hypertension
H)vegetations

Question 12

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Valve between the right atrium and ventricle

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 13

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions.

-Very rapid, random, inefficient, and irregular contractions of the heart

Accepted Answer

A) coarctation of the aorta 
B) congestive heart failure 
C) coronary artery disease 
D) endocarditis 
E) heart block
F)fibrillation
G)flutter
H)patent ductus arteriosus
I)septal defects
J)tetralogy of Fallot 
A) coarctation of the aorta 
B) congestive heart failure 
C) coronary artery disease 
D) endocarditis 
E) heart block
F)fibrillation
G)flutter
H)patent ductus arteriosus
I)septal defects
J)tetralogy of Fallot

Question 14

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Located between the lower right chamber and the vessel carrying blood to the lungs

Accepted Answer

A) pulmonary artery 
B) tricuspid valve 
C) sphygmomanometer 
D) venule 
E) ventricle
F)pulse
G)septum
H)vena cava
I)pulmonary vein
J)pulmonary valve 
A) pulmonary artery 
B) tricuspid valve 
C) sphygmomanometer 
D) venule 
E) ventricle
F)pulse
G)septum
H)vena cava
I)pulmonary vein
J)pulmonary valve

Question 15

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-High levels of a fatty substance in the blood

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 16

Give meanings for the following terms.
-Cyanosis: __________

Accepted Answer

bluish col

Question 17

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Smallest blood vessel

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 18

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description.

-Clot or other material that travels to a distant location

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 19

Four separate congenital heart defects:

Accepted Answer

A)  Coarctation of the aorta 
B)  Patent ductus arteriosus 
C)  Raynaud disease 
D)  Tetralogy of Fallot 
E)  Peripheral vascular disease 
A)  Coarctation of the aorta 
B)  Patent ductus arteriosus 
C)  Raynaud disease 
D)  Tetralogy of Fallot 
E)  Peripheral vascular disease

Question 20

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Widening of a blood vessel

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

Exam 11-1: Cardiovascular System—Part 1

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en). -Anastomosis: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Pacemaker of the heart

Ischemia:

Angina is:

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en). -Capillary: __________

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description. -Vibration felt over an area of turmoil in blood flow

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en). -Pericarditis: __________

Blood vessels branching from the aorta to carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle:

Give meanings for the following terms. -Thrombotic occlusion: __________

Spell out the following abbreviations. -ACS: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Lesions that form on heart valves after damage by infection

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Valve between the right atrium and ventricle

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions. -Very rapid, random, inefficient, and irregular contractions of the heart

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Located between the lower right chamber and the vessel carrying blood to the lungs

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -High levels of a fatty substance in the blood

Give meanings for the following terms. -Cyanosis: __________

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

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description. -Clot or other material that travels to a distant location

Four separate congenital heart defects:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Widening of a blood vessel

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1: Skin—Part 1

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2: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 2

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