Exam 14: Circulation and Blood Vessels

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Match the term with the best descriptor/definition. -the outer layer of the arterial wall

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A temporary interruption of blood flow to the brain is a(n) ______________________________.

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transient ischemic attack
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Cerebral hemorrhage refers to bleeding from the blood vessels within the brain.

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Match the term with the best descriptor/definition. -hardening of the arteries by fat

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Match the term with the best descriptor/definition. -blood vessels

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Match the term with the best descriptor/definition. -inflammation of a vein

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A traveling blood clot is called _____.

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Match the term with the best descriptor/definition. -inadequate flow of blood

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Congenital heart defects occur when there is a malformation of the heart during fetal development.

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Hypotension is usually a systolic reading under

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Arteries carry deoxygenated blood to the heart.

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Which of the following blood pressure reading would be considered prehypertension?

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The artery that runs along the upper arm and elbow area where a pulse point can be found is called _____.

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Another term used to describe high blood pressure is ____________________.

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A loss of ability to speak that may be accompanied by loss of verbal comprehension is called ____________________.

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Another term used to describe low blood pressure is ____________________.

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The ______________________________ takes deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs where carbon dioxide is exchanged for oxygen.

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Match the term with the best descriptor/definition. -difficulty with speech or inability to say what one wants to say

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The ballooning out of an artery and thinning of the artery wall is called a(n) ____________________.

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Capillaries are the largest of the blood vessels.

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