Question 1

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Muscular, middle layer of the heart

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 2

Match the explanations with the correct abbreviations.

-tPA

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 3

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-A small duct between the aorta and pulmonary artery, which normally closes soon after birth, remains open

Accepted Answer

A) aneurysm 
B) angina 
C) arrhythmias 
D) beta-blockers 
E) claudication
F)congestive heart failure
G)cyanosis
H)emboli
I)endocarditis
J)essential hypertension
K)hemorrhoids
L)mitral valve prolapse
M)murmur
N)occlusion
O)palpitations
P)patent ductus arteriosus
Q)Raynaud phenomenon
R)tetralogy of Fallot 
A) aneurysm 
B) angina 
C) arrhythmias 
D) beta-blockers 
E) claudication
F)congestive heart failure
G)cyanosis
H)emboli
I)endocarditis
J)essential hypertension
K)hemorrhoids
L)mitral valve prolapse
M)murmur
N)occlusion
O)palpitations
P)patent ductus arteriosus
Q)Raynaud phenomenon
R)tetralogy of Fallot

Question 4

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart

Accepted Answer

A) aneurysm 
B) angina 
C) arrhythmias 
D) beta-blockers 
E) claudication
F)congestive heart failure
G)cyanosis
H)emboli
I)endocarditis
J)essential hypertension
K)hemorrhoids
L)mitral valve prolapse
M)murmur
N)occlusion
O)palpitations
P)patent ductus arteriosus
Q)Raynaud phenomenon
R)tetralogy of Fallot 
A) aneurysm 
B) angina 
C) arrhythmias 
D) beta-blockers 
E) claudication
F)congestive heart failure
G)cyanosis
H)emboli
I)endocarditis
J)essential hypertension
K)hemorrhoids
L)mitral valve prolapse
M)murmur
N)occlusion
O)palpitations
P)patent ductus arteriosus
Q)Raynaud phenomenon
R)tetralogy of Fallot

Question 5

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description.

-Chest pain resulting from blood flow being held back from heart muscle

Accepted Answer

A) acute coronary syndromes 
B) angina 
C) angiotensin-converting enzyme (AC
E)  inhibitor 
D) auscultation 
E) beta-blocker
F)biventricular pacemaker
G)bruit
H)calcium channel blocker
I)cardiac arrest
J)cardiac tamponade
K)claudication 
A) acute coronary syndromes 
B) angina 
C) angiotensin-converting enzyme (AC
E)  inhibitor 
D) auscultation 
E) beta-blocker
F)biventricular pacemaker
G)bruit
H)calcium channel blocker
I)cardiac arrest
J)cardiac tamponade
K)claudication

Question 6

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Largest vein in the body

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 7

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Enlargement 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 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Innermost lining of blood vessels

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 9

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Incision of a vein

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 10

Spell out the following abbreviations.
-LVAD: __________

Accepted Answer

left ventr

Question 11

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Contraction phase of the heartbeat

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.

-One of two pairs of vessels carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart

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 13

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

Match the pathological conditions with their correct meanings.

-High blood pressure affecting the heart

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 15

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Bluish discoloration of the skin

Accepted Answer

A) aneurysm 
B) angina 
C) arrhythmias 
D) beta-blockers 
E) claudication
F)congestive heart failure
G)cyanosis
H)emboli
I)endocarditis
J)essential hypertension
K)hemorrhoids
L)mitral valve prolapse
M)murmur
N)occlusion
O)palpitations
P)patent ductus arteriosus
Q)Raynaud phenomenon
R)tetralogy of Fallot 
A) aneurysm 
B) angina 
C) arrhythmias 
D) beta-blockers 
E) claudication
F)congestive heart failure
G)cyanosis
H)emboli
I)endocarditis
J)essential hypertension
K)hemorrhoids
L)mitral valve prolapse
M)murmur
N)occlusion
O)palpitations
P)patent ductus arteriosus
Q)Raynaud phenomenon
R)tetralogy of Fallot

Question 17

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Relaxation phase of the heartbeat

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 18

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions.

-Rapid but regular contractions of the heart (usually the atria)

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 19

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
-Traveling clot that suddenly blocks a blood vessel:

Accepted Answer

A)  embulus 
B)  embulos 
C)  embolus 
A)  embulus 
B)  embulos 
C)  embolus

Question 20

The cause of essential hypertension is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Some secondary factor 
B)  Pyelonephritis 
C)  Glomerulonephritis 
D)  Adrenal cortex adenoma 
E)  Idiopathic 
A)  Some secondary factor 
B)  Pyelonephritis 
C)  Glomerulonephritis 
D)  Adrenal cortex adenoma 
E)  Idiopathic

Exam 11-1: Cardiovascular System—Part 1

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Muscular, middle layer of the heart

Match the explanations with the correct abbreviations. -tPA

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -A small duct between the aorta and pulmonary artery, which normally closes soon after birth, remains open

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description. -Chest pain resulting from blood flow being held back from heart muscle

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

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Innermost lining of blood vessels

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Incision of a vein

Spell out the following abbreviations. -LVAD: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Contraction phase of the heartbeat

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -One of two pairs of vessels carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart

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

Match the pathological conditions with their correct meanings. -High blood pressure affecting the heart

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Bluish discoloration of the skin

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Relaxation phase of the heartbeat

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions. -Rapid but regular contractions of the heart (usually the atria)

Select the term that is spelled correctly. -Traveling clot that suddenly blocks a blood vessel:

The cause of essential hypertension is:

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