Question 1

Which of the following terms means produced from lymph or in the lymphatics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lymphatic 
B)  Lymphatology 
C)  Lymphedema 
D)  Lymphogenous 
A)  Lymphatic 
B)  Lymphatology 
C)  Lymphedema 
D)  Lymphogenous

Question 2

Which of the following does not cause the blood pressure to increase?

Accepted Answer

A)  Decreased cardiac output 
B)  Increased blood viscosity 
C)  Increased blood volume 
D)  Loss of blood vessel elasticity 
A)  Decreased cardiac output 
B)  Increased blood viscosity 
C)  Increased blood volume 
D)  Loss of blood vessel elasticity

Question 3

Pertaining to an atrium and a ventricle ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Pertaining to an atrium and a ventricle...

Question 4

Acting against an irregular heart beat ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Acting against an irregular heart beat ____________________...

Question 5

Which of the following means a lymphatic tumor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Angioma 
B)  Lymphoma 
C)  Thromboangiitis 
D)  Lymphangitis 
A)  Angioma 
B)  Lymphoma 
C)  Thromboangiitis 
D)  Lymphangitis

Question 6

Which of the following is the process of performing a radiographic study of the arteries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Angiogram 
B)  Arteriogram 
C)  Arteriograph 
D)  Arteriography 
A)  Angiogram 
B)  Arteriogram 
C)  Arteriograph 
D)  Arteriography

Question 7

What does tachycardia mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased blood pressure 
B)  Increased pulse rate 
C)  Decreased blood pressure 
D)  Decreased pulse rate 
A)  Increased blood pressure 
B)  Increased pulse rate 
C)  Decreased blood pressure 
D)  Decreased pulse rate

Question 8

What does occlusion mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Obstruction 
B)  Heart attack 
C)  Blood clot 
D)  Swelling 
A)  Obstruction 
B)  Heart attack 
C)  Blood clot 
D)  Swelling

Question 9

What is a general term that designates primary disease of the heart muscle itself?

Accepted Answer

A)  Myocardial 
B)  Myocarditis 
C)  Cardiomyopathy 
D)  Cardiopathy 
A)  Myocardial 
B)  Myocarditis 
C)  Cardiomyopathy 
D)  Cardiopathy

Question 10

Blood pressure measures the amount of pressure on the wall of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Capillaries 
B)  Arteries 
C)  Veins 
D)  Heart 
A)  Capillaries 
B)  Arteries 
C)  Veins 
D)  Heart

Question 11

To what does the term mediastinum refer?

Accepted Answer

A)  A space in the middle of the thoracic cavity 
B)  The largest vessel that carries blood to the heart 
C)  The largest vessel that carries blood away from the heart 
D)  The middle layer of heart tissue 
A)  A space in the middle of the thoracic cavity 
B)  The largest vessel that carries blood to the heart 
C)  The largest vessel that carries blood away from the heart 
D)  The middle layer of heart tissue

Question 12

Which of the following means inflammation of the largest artery in the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aortitis 
B)  Arteritis 
C)  Phlebitis 
D)  Osteitis 
A)  Aortitis 
B)  Arteritis 
C)  Phlebitis 
D)  Osteitis

Question 13

Which is true of ventricular fibrillation?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is absence of heart contractions. 
B)  It is a type of heart block with impaired conduction of the impulse. 
C)  It is a cardiac arrhythmia marked by rapid,uncoordinated contractions. 
D)  It is an electronic apparatus used to shock the heart. 
A)  It is absence of heart contractions. 
B)  It is a type of heart block with impaired conduction of the impulse. 
C)  It is a cardiac arrhythmia marked by rapid,uncoordinated contractions. 
D)  It is an electronic apparatus used to shock the heart.

Question 14

Which of the following helps to eliminate superficial varicose veins by injection of an agent directly into the veins?

Accepted Answer

A)  Phlebectomy 
B)  Phlebotomy 
C)  Sclerotherapy 
D)  Thrombosis 
A)  Phlebectomy 
B)  Phlebotomy 
C)  Sclerotherapy 
D)  Thrombosis

Question 15

What is lymphedema?

Accepted Answer

A)  Destruction of the lymphatics 
B)  Swelling caused by an obstruction of the lymphatics 
C)  The fluid transported by the lymphatics 
D)  Excision of a lymph node 
A)  Destruction of the lymphatics 
B)  Swelling caused by an obstruction of the lymphatics 
C)  The fluid transported by the lymphatics 
D)  Excision of a lymph node

Question 16

What does the term lymph mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  The fluid transported by the lymphatic system 
B)  A vessel of the lymphatic system 
C)  A phagocytic cell found in the lymphatic system 
D)  A major body system that returns fluid to the circulatory system 
A)  The fluid transported by the lymphatic system 
B)  A vessel of the lymphatic system 
C)  A phagocytic cell found in the lymphatic system 
D)  A major body system that returns fluid to the circulatory system

Question 17

The term ventricles pertains to what particular structures?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vessels and chambers of the heart 
B)  Chambers of the heart or lungs 
C)  Chambers of the heart or brain 
D)  Chambers of the heart or liver 
A)  Vessels and chambers of the heart 
B)  Chambers of the heart or lungs 
C)  Chambers of the heart or brain 
D)  Chambers of the heart or liver

Question 18

Which of the following are small knots of tissue found at intervals along the course of lymphatic vessels?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lymphocytes 
B)  Lymph nodes 
C)  Lymphatic phagocytes 
D)  Lymphatic edema 
A)  Lymphocytes 
B)  Lymph nodes 
C)  Lymphatic phagocytes 
D)  Lymphatic edema

Question 19

What is the name for the membrane that forms the lining inside the heart?

Accepted Answer

A)  Endocardium 
B)  Pericardium 
C)  Myocardium 
D)  Mediastinum 
A)  Endocardium 
B)  Pericardium 
C)  Myocardium 
D)  Mediastinum

Question 20

What is the name of the middle and thickest tissue of the heart,which is composed of cardiac muscle?

Accepted Answer

A)  Endocardium 
B)  Pericardium 
C)  Myocardium 
D)  Mediastinum 
A)  Endocardium 
B)  Pericardium 
C)  Myocardium 
D)  Mediastinum

Which of the following terms means produced from lymph or in the lymphatics?

Which of the following does not cause the blood pressure to increase?

Pertaining to an atrium and a ventricle ____________________

Acting against an irregular heart beat ____________________

Which of the following means a lymphatic tumor?

Which of the following is the process of performing a radiographic study of the arteries?

What does tachycardia mean?

What does occlusion mean?

What is a general term that designates primary disease of the heart muscle itself?

Blood pressure measures the amount of pressure on the wall of which of the following?

To what does the term mediastinum refer?

Which of the following means inflammation of the largest artery in the body?

Which is true of ventricular fibrillation?

Which of the following helps to eliminate superficial varicose veins by injection of an agent directly into the veins?

What is lymphedema?

What does the term lymph mean?

The term ventricles pertains to what particular structures?

Which of the following are small knots of tissue found at intervals along the course of lymphatic vessels?

What is the name for the membrane that forms the lining inside the heart?

What is the name of the middle and thickest tissue of the heart,which is composed of cardiac muscle?

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Exam 5: Circulatory System

Which of the following terms means produced from lymph or in the lymphatics?

Which of the following does not cause the blood pressure to increase?

Pertaining to an atrium and a ventricle ____________________

Acting against an irregular heart beat ____________________

Which of the following means a lymphatic tumor?

Which of the following is the process of performing a radiographic study of the arteries?

What does tachycardia mean?

What does occlusion mean?

What is a general term that designates primary disease of the heart muscle itself?

Blood pressure measures the amount of pressure on the wall of which of the following?

To what does the term mediastinum refer?

Which of the following means inflammation of the largest artery in the body?

Which is true of ventricular fibrillation?

Which of the following helps to eliminate superficial varicose veins by injection of an agent directly into the veins?

What is lymphedema?

What does the term lymph mean?

The term ventricles pertains to what particular structures?

Which of the following are small knots of tissue found at intervals along the course of lymphatic vessels?

What is the name for the membrane that forms the lining inside the heart?

What is the name of the middle and thickest tissue of the heart,which is composed of cardiac muscle?

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Organization of the Body

Body Fluids

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Integumentary System

Endocrine System

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