Question 1

Which combining form is for a structure NOT found inside the heart?

Accepted Answer

A)  atri/o
B)  phleb/o
C)  valvul/o
D)  ventricul/oE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Which term means "high blood pressure"?

Accepted Answer

A)  hypermanometer
B)  hypotension
C)  hypertension
D)  supratensionE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Which term means "a yellow,fatty deposit of lipids in an artery"?

Accepted Answer

A)  fibrillation
B)  angina
C)  plaque
D)  stentE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Which terms means "vessel inflammation with clots"?

Accepted Answer

A)  thrombogenic
B)  thromboangiitis
C)  thrombophlebitis
D)  thrombovenitisE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Which of the following pairs of statements is NOT correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

A)  tachycardia-abnormally fast heartbeat
B)  fibrillation-using an instrument to shock the heart back to a normal rhythm
C)  stent-placed in a coronary artery to widen it
D)  stress test-evaluates cardiovascular fitnessE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

An embolus is a stationary clot forming inside a blood vessel.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following pairs of statements is not correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

A)  heart-pumps blood
B)  arteries-sites of oxygen exchange with the tissues of the body
C)  capillaries-narrowest blood vessels
D)  veins-carry blood back to the heartE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

Which term is misspelled?

Accepted Answer

A)  plaque
B)  electrocardiography
C)  stethoscope
D)  murmerE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

A medical term that means inflammation of a vein is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A medical term that means inflammation of...

Question 10

A medical term that means pertaining to between ventricles is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A medical term that means pertaining to...

Question 11

The flaps of heart valves are also called:

Accepted Answer

A)  cusps
B)  vents
C)  stents
D)  a and bE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a surgical procedure?

Accepted Answer

A)  CABG
B)  MI
C)  CHF
D)  HTNE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 13

A stent is an electrical device that artificially stimulates the heart muscle to contract.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

There are four valves in the heart.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A thrombolytic medication dissolves clots.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A medical term that means small vein is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A medical term that means small vein...

Question 17

DVT usually occurs in the arteries of the legs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following statements regarding the atria is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Atria are the upper chambers.
B)  The two atria are separated by a septum
C)  Atria pump blood out of the heart.
D)  Atria receive blood into the heart.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Blood is carried away from the heart by veins.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

CPR is a combination of chest compressions and artificial respiration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Cardiology: Cardiovascular System

A medical term that means small vein is ____________________.

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A medical term that means inflammation of a vein is ____________________.

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Which terms means "vessel inflammation with clots"?

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Which of the following abbreviations stands for a surgical procedure?

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Which term means "a yellow,fatty deposit of lipids in an artery"?

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Blood is carried away from the heart by veins.

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The flaps of heart valves are also called:

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There are four valves in the heart.

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A stent is an electrical device that artificially stimulates the heart muscle to contract.

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Which of the following pairs of statements is not correctly matched?

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Which of the following pairs of statements is NOT correctly matched?

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Which term means "high blood pressure"?

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Which term is misspelled?

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An embolus is a stationary clot forming inside a blood vessel.

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CPR is a combination of chest compressions and artificial respiration.

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A medical term that means pertaining to between ventricles is ____________________.

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Which combining form is for a structure NOT found inside the heart?

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DVT usually occurs in the arteries of the legs.

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A thrombolytic medication dissolves clots.

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Which of the following statements regarding the atria is NOT true?

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