Question 1

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-common form of arteriosclerosis

Accepted Answer

A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities 
A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities D

Question 2

A surgical procedure to widen a stenotic heart valve to increase blood flow is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  valvuloplasty 
B)  endovenous laser therapy 
C)  ligation and stripping 
D)  sclerotherapy 
E)  endarterectomy 
A)  valvuloplasty 
B)  endovenous laser therapy 
C)  ligation and stripping 
D)  sclerotherapy 
E)  endarterectomy A

Question 3

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-dilated vein

Accepted Answer

A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy- 
A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy- L

Question 4

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-blood test that measures protein released into circulation after myocardial injury

Accepted Answer

A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities 
A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities

Question 5

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-normal or healthy (veins)

Accepted Answer

A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities 
A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities

Question 6

Use -ose (pertaining to) to build a word that means dilated vein: __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use -ose (pertaining to) to build a...

Question 7

Which procedure heats the lining within a vein, causing it to collapse and eventually disappear?

Accepted Answer

A)  endarterectomy 
B)  endovenous laser therapy 
C)  sclerotherapy 
D)  ligation 
E)  phlebotomy 
A)  endarterectomy 
B)  endovenous laser therapy 
C)  sclerotherapy 
D)  ligation 
E)  phlebotomy

Question 8

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-dilation of veins as a result of incomplete closure of the valves

Accepted Answer

A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities 
A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities

Question 9

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-heats the lining within a vein to collapse it and eventually make it disappear

Accepted Answer

A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities 
A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities

Question 10

Microphlebectomy is performed to remove a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  clot 
B)  incompetent valve 
C)  small artery 
D)  small vein 
E)  tumor 
A)  clot 
B)  incompetent valve 
C)  small artery 
D)  small vein 
E)  tumor

Question 11

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-narrowing, stricture

Accepted Answer

A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy- 
A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy-

Question 12

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-surgical removal of the lining of an artery

Accepted Answer

A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities 
A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities

Question 13

What term describes a decreased supply of oxygenated blood to an organ or tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  infarction 
B)  malnutrition 
C)  dystrophy 
D)  anemia 
E)  ischemia 
A)  infarction 
B)  malnutrition 
C)  dystrophy 
D)  anemia 
E)  ischemia

Question 14

Use angi/o (vessel) to build a word that means tumor of a (blood) vessel: __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use angi/o (vessel) to build a word...

Question 15

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-widening; widened blood vessel

Accepted Answer

A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy- 
A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy-

Question 16

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-implanted defibrillator that automatically detects and corrects arrhythmias AICD A.

Accepted Answer

A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities 
A)  AICD 
B)  angioplasty 
C)  arrhythmia 
D)  atherosclerosis 
E)  bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities

Question 17

What is the abbreviation that means consistently elevated blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

A)  US 
B)  DVT 
C)  BP 
D)  HTN 
E)  HF 
A)  US 
B)  DVT 
C)  BP 
D)  HTN 
E)  HF

Question 18

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-to hold back; block

Accepted Answer

A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy- 
A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy-

Question 19

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-heart condition

Accepted Answer

A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy- 
A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy-

Question 20

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-in, within

Accepted Answer

A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy- 
A)  aneurysm/o 
B)  angi/o 
C)  arteri/o 
D)  arteriol/o 
E)  ather/o
F) atri/o
G) cardi/o
H) ischi/o
I) phleb/o
J) scler/o
K) thromb/o
L) varic/o
M) vascul/o
N) -cardia
O) -graph
P) -stenosis
Q) brady-
R) endo-
S) peri-
T) tachy-

Match the medical words with their definitions. -common form of arteriosclerosis

A surgical procedure to widen a stenotic heart valve to increase blood flow is called:

Match the word elements with their meanings. -dilated vein

Match the medical words with their definitions. -blood test that measures protein released into circulation after myocardial injury

Match the medical words with their definitions. -normal or healthy (veins)

Use -ose (pertaining to) to build a word that means dilated vein: __________.

Which procedure heats the lining within a vein, causing it to collapse and eventually disappear?

Match the medical words with their definitions. -dilation of veins as a result of incomplete closure of the valves

Match the medical words with their definitions. -heats the lining within a vein to collapse it and eventually make it disappear

Microphlebectomy is performed to remove a(n):

Match the word elements with their meanings. -narrowing, stricture

Match the medical words with their definitions. -surgical removal of the lining of an artery

What term describes a decreased supply of oxygenated blood to an organ or tissue?

Use angi/o (vessel) to build a word that means tumor of a (blood) vessel: __________.

Match the word elements with their meanings. -widening; widened blood vessel

Match the medical words with their definitions. -implanted defibrillator that automatically detects and corrects arrhythmias AICD A.

What is the abbreviation that means consistently elevated blood pressure?

Match the word elements with their meanings. -to hold back; block

Match the word elements with their meanings. -heart condition

Match the word elements with their meanings. -in, within

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Exam 5: Cardiovascular System

Match the medical words with their definitions. -common form of arteriosclerosis

A surgical procedure to widen a stenotic heart valve to increase blood flow is called:

Match the word elements with their meanings. -dilated vein

Match the medical words with their definitions. -blood test that measures protein released into circulation after myocardial injury

Match the medical words with their definitions. -normal or healthy (veins)

Use -ose (pertaining to) to build a word that means dilated vein: __________.

Which procedure heats the lining within a vein, causing it to collapse and eventually disappear?

Match the medical words with their definitions. -dilation of veins as a result of incomplete closure of the valves

Match the medical words with their definitions. -heats the lining within a vein to collapse it and eventually make it disappear

Microphlebectomy is performed to remove a(n):

Match the word elements with their meanings. -narrowing, stricture

Match the medical words with their definitions. -surgical removal of the lining of an artery

What term describes a decreased supply of oxygenated blood to an organ or tissue?

Use angi/o (vessel) to build a word that means tumor of a (blood) vessel: __________.

Match the word elements with their meanings. -widening; widened blood vessel

Match the medical words with their definitions. -implanted defibrillator that automatically detects and corrects arrhythmias AICD A.

What is the abbreviation that means consistently elevated blood pressure?

Match the word elements with their meanings. -to hold back; block

Match the word elements with their meanings. -heart condition

Match the word elements with their meanings. -in, within

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Body Structure

Integumentary System

Respiratory System

Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Musculoskeletal System

Special Senses: Eyes and Ears

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