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: Cardiovascular System—Part 1 Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

     1.   A blood vessel that carries oxygen-poor blood from heart to lungs:

a.
Pulmonary vein
b.
Pulmonary artery
c.
Aorta
d.
Superior vena cava
e.
Inferior vena cava

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

     2.   Contraction phase of the heartbeat:

a.
Septum
b.
Diastole
c.
Tachycardia
d.
Systole
e.
Pacemaker

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

     3.   Located between the left upper and lower chambers of the heart:

a.
Mitral valve
b.
Tricuspid valve
c.
Aortic valve
d.
Pulmonary valve
e.
Superior vena cava

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

     4.   Sac-like membrane surrounding the heart:

a.
Endocardium
b.
Bundle of His
c.
Interatrial septum
d.
Ventricle
e.
Pericardium

ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

     5.   Sensitive tissue in the right atrium wall that begins the heartbeat:

a.
Tricuspid valve
b.
Atrioventricular node
c.
Bundle of His
d.
Epicardium
e.
Sinoatrial node

ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 408           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

     6.   Blood vessels branching from the aorta to carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle:

a.
Capillaries
b.
Venae cavae
c.
Coronary arteries
d.
Carotid arteries
e.
Renal arteries

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

     7.   Disease of heart muscle:

a.
Cardiomegaly
b.
Endocarditis
c.
Arteriolitis
d.
Cardiomyopathy
e.
Aortic stenosis

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 412            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     8.   Phlebitis:

a.
Narrowing of a valve with inflammation
b.
Inflammation of a capillary
c.
Blockage of a heart valve
d.
Inflammation of a vein
e.
Narrowing of an artery

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 413            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     9.   Instrument to measure blood pressure:

a.
Sphygmomanometer
b.
Electrocardiogram
c.
Stress test
d.
Stethoscope
e.
Cardiac catheterization

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   10.   A local widening of an artery:

a.
Thrombosis
b.
Infarction
c.
Arterial anastomosis
d.
Aortic stenosis
e.
Aneurysm

ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 423            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   11.   Cyanosis:

a.
Bluish coloration of the skin
b.
Yellow coloration of the skin
c.
Associated with a hemangioma
d.
A form of atherosclerosis
e.
Associated with increased oxygen in the blood

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 413            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   12.   Ischemia:

a.
Can lead to myocardial infarction
b.
Holding back of blood from an area
c.
Can be caused by thrombotic occlusion of a blood vessel
d.
May be a result of coronary artery disease
e.
All of the above

ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 420            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   13.   Angina is:

a.
Chest pain relieved with nitroglycerin
b.
An extra heart sound
c.
An abnormal heart rhythm
d.
Caused by rheumatic fever
e.
Associated with Raynaud phenomenon

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 420            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   14.   Cardiac arrhythmia:

a.
Calcium channel blocker
b.
Beta-blocker
c.
Fibrillation
d.
Hypoxia
e.
Atheroma

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 416            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   15.   Petechiae:

a.
Small, pinpoint hemorrhages
b.
Vegetations
c.
Dilation of large vessels
d.
Defects or holes in heart septa
e.
Hemorrhoids

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   16.   Blood clot forms in a large lower limb vessel:

a.
Aortic stenosis
b.
Mitral valve prolapse
c.
Deep vein thrombosis
d.
Hypercholesterolemia
e.
Acute coronary syndrome

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   17.   Four separate congenital heart defects:

a.
Coarctation of the aorta
b.
Patent ductus arteriosus
c.
Raynaud disease
d.
Tetralogy of Fallot
e.
Peripheral vascular disease

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 418            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   18.   Patent means:

a.
Deoxygenated
b.
Oxygenated
c.
Open
d.
Closed
e.
Half-closed

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   19.   The cause of essential hypertension is:

a.
Some secondary factor
b.
Pyelonephritis
c.
Glomerulonephritis
d.
Adrenal cortex adenoma
e.
Idiopathic

ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 412 | p. 424                                          

OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   20.   Digoxin is:

a.
A drug used to strengthen the heartbeat
b.
A calcium blocker
c.
Used to dissolve emboli
d.
Used to treat varicose veins
e.
A strong antibiotic

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   21.   Creatine kinase (CK), lactate dehydrogenase (LD), and aspartate transferase (AST) (formerly SGOT) are examples of:

a.
Lipids
b.
Lipoproteins
c.
Serum enzymes
d.
Fatty acids
e.
Nitrate-like drugs

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 150           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   22.   Echocardiography (ECHO) is BEST described by which of the following statements?

a.
Dye is injected into the blood and x-rays are taken of the heart.
b.
Catheter is positioned in a vein and guided into the heart.
c.
A stress test of cardiac function is performed.
d.
High-frequency sound waves are transmitted into the chest.
e.
Electricity is measured as it flows through the heart.

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 429           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   23.   Incision of a vein:

a.
Phebotomy
b.
Phlebitis
c.
Phlebotomy
d.
Vasoconstriction
e.
Ventriculotomy

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 441 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   24.   Removal of plaque from inner lining of an artery:

a.
Endarterectomy
b.
Arteriography
c.
Aneurysmectomy
d.
Ventriculotomy
e.
Valvuloplasty

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 433           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   25.   Holter monitoring is:

a.
An electroencephalographic (EEG) test
b.
A stress test
c.
Part of a chest computed tomography (CT) scan
d.
An electrocardiogram (ECG) taken during daily activity
e.
Part of a cardiac catheterization procedure

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 431           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

Select the term that is spelled correctly.

   26.   Pertaining to the heart:

a.
coronery
b.
coronary
c.
corenary

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

   27.   Relaxation phase of the heartbeat:

a.
diastole
b.
diostole
c.
dieastole

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

   28.   Pain:

a.
angina
b.
anjena
c.
anjina

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

   29.   Abnormal rapid heart rhythm:

a.
fibrilation
b.
filbrilation
c.
fibrillation

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 416           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

   30.   Swollen blood vessels in the rectal region:

a.
hemmorhoids
b.
hemmorrhoids
c.
hemorrhoids

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 424           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

   31.   Incision of a vein:

a.
phlebotomy
b.
phebotomy
c.
phliebotomy

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 441 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

   32.   Widening of a vessel:

a.
vasodialation
b.
vassodialation
c.
vasodilation

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 441 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

   33.   Bluish coloration of the skin:

a.
cianosis
b.
cyanosis
c.
cyianosis

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 413           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

   34.   Traveling clot that suddenly blocks a blood vessel:

a.
embulus
b.
embulos
c.
embolus

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

   35.   Contraction phase of the heartbeat:

a.
systole
b.
sistolle
c.
sistole

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.         

MATCHING

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions.

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

     1.   Disease originating in the arteries surrounding the heart

     2.   Passageway between the aorta and the pulmonary artery remains open after birth

     3.   Rapid but regular contractions of the heart (usually the atria)

     4.   Narrowing of the aorta (congenital anomaly)

     5.   Very rapid, random, inefficient, and irregular contractions of the heart

     6.   Congenital malformation involving four distinct heart defects

     7.   Failure of proper conduction of impulses from the sinoatrial (SA) node through the rest of the heart

     8.   Small holes in the wall between the atria or the wall between the ventricles

     9.   Heart is unable to pump the required amount of blood

   10.   Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart

     1.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 419            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     2.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 417            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     3.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 416            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     4.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 417            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     5.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 416            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     6.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 418            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     7.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 414            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     8.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 418            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

     9.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 419            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   10.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions.

a.
aneurysm
b.
deep vein thrombosis
c.
hypertension
d.
hypertensive heart disease
e.
mitral valve prolapse
f.
murmur
g.
pericarditis
h.
peripheral vascular disease
i.
Raynaud disease
j.
rheumatic heart disease
k.
varicose veins

   11.   High blood pressure; essential and secondary are types

   12.   Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart

   13.   Local widening of an arterial wall

   14.   Heart disease caused by rheumatic fever

   15.   Blood clot forms in a large vein (of the usually lower limb)

   16.   Extra heart sound heard between normal beats

   17.   High blood pressure that affects the heart

   18.   Improper closure of the bicuspid valve

   19.   Abnormally swollen or twisted veins; usually occurring in the legs

   20.   Recurrent episodes of pallor and cyanosis, primarily in fingers and toes

   21.   Blockage of blood vessels carrying blood to the legs, arms, and kidneys and other organs

   11.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   12.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   13.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 423            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   14.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 423            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   15.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   16.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   17.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   18.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   19.   ANS:  K                    REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   20.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   21.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description.

a.
acute coronary syndromes
b.
angina
c.
angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
d.
auscultation
e.
beta-blocker
f.
biventricular pacemaker
g.
bruit
h.
calcium channel blocker
i.
cardiac arrest
j.
cardiac tamponade
k.
claudication

   22.   Unstable angina and heart attack occurring as consequences of plaque rupture in coronary arteries

   23.   Listening for sounds using a stethoscope

   24.   Drug used to treat angina and hypertension; dilates blood vessels, stopping the influx of calcium into muscle cells lining vessels

   25.   Abnormal blowing or swishing sound heard during auscultation of an artery

   26.   Antihypertensive drug that blocks the conversion of angiotension I to angiotensin II and dilates blood vessels

   27.   Sudden, unexpected stoppage of heart action

   28.   Chest pain resulting from blood flow being held back from heart muscle

   29.   Drug used to treat angina, hypertension, and arrhythmias by blocking the action of epinephrine at receptor sites on cells

   30.   Pain, tension, and weakness in a leg after walking has begun

   31.   Device that enables ventricles to beat together so that more blood is pumped out of the heart

   32.   Pressure on the heart caused by fluid in the pericardial space

   22.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   23.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   24.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   25.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   26.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   27.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   28.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   29.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   30.   ANS:  K                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   31.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   32.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description.

a.
digoxin
b.
embolus
c.
infarction
d.
nitrates
e.
occlusion
f.
palpitations
g.
patent
h.
pericardial friction rub
i.
petechiae
j.
statins
k.
thrill
l.
vegetations

   33.   Clot or other material that travels to a distant location

   34.   Drugs that lower cholesterol in the blood

   35.   Open

   36.   Area of dead tissue

   37.   Small, pinpoint hemorrhages

   38.   Clumps of platelets and other material on diseased heart valves

   39.   Uncomfortable sensations in the chest related to cardiac arrhythmias

   40.   Drugs used in the treatment of angina by dilating blood vessels

   41.   Vibration felt over an area of turmoil in blood flow

   42.   Scraping or grating noise heard on auscultation of the heart

   43.   Closure of a blood vessel due to a blockage

   44.   Drug that treats arrhythmias and strengthens the heartbeat

   33.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   34.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   35.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   36.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   37.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   38.   ANS:  L                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   39.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   40.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   41.   ANS:  K                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   42.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   43.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   44.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

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

   45.   Smallest blood vessel

   46.   Instrument to measure blood pressure

   47.   Incision of a vein

   48.   Condition of deficient oxygen

   49.   Largest vein in the body

   50.   Pacemaker of the heart

   51.   Largest artery in the body

   52.   High levels of a fatty substance in the blood

   53.   Wall between the upper chambers of the heart

   54.   Widening of a blood vessel

   55.   Vessel carrying blood to the arm

   56.   Removal of fatty plaque (from a blood vessel)

   57.   New connection between two arteries

   58.   Inflammation of valve on the left side of the heart

   59.   Breakdown (destruction) of a blood clot

   60.   Vessel carrying blood to the lungs

   61.   Surgical repair of a valve

   62.   Hardening of arteries

   63.   Enlargement of the heart

   64.   Surgical puncture to remove fluid between the membranes surrounding the heart

   45.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   46.   ANS:  P                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   47.   ANS:  M                   REF:   p. 441 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   48.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 413            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   49.   ANS:  T                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   50.   ANS:  O                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   51.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   52.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 412            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   53.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   54.   ANS:  S                    REF:   p. 441 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   55.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 403           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   56.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 447 | p. 450                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   57.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 441 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   58.   ANS:  K                    REF:   p. 414            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   59.   ANS:  Q                    REF:   p. 440 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   60.   ANS:  N                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   61.   ANS:  R                    REF:   p. 440 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   62.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 83 | p. 411                                 

OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   63.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 440 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   64.   ANS:  L                    REF:   p. 447 | p. 450                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

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

   65.   High blood pressure of idiopathic etiology

   66.   Varicose veins near the anus

   67.   Closure (blockage) of a blood vessel

   68.   Collections of material (clots) that travel to and suddenly block a vessel

   69.   Chest pain resulting from temporary difference between supply and demand of oxygen to the heart muscle

   70.   Short episodes of pallor and numbness in fingers and toes due to temporary constriction of arterioles

   71.   Examples are flutter, fibrillation, and heart block

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

   73.   The heart is unable to pump its required amount of blood; pulmonary edema may result

   74.   Congenital malformation of the heart involving four distinct defects

   75.   An extra heart sound heard between normal beats

   76.   Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart

   77.   Local widening of an artery caused by weakness in the arterial wall

   78.   Improper closure of a heart valve when the heart is pumping blood

   79.   Drugs used to treat abnormal heart rhythms and high blood pressure

   80.   Blockage of arteries in the lower extremities due to atherosclerosis

   81.   Bluish discoloration of the skin

   82.   Uncomfortable sensations in the chest

   65.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   66.   ANS:  K                    REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   67.   ANS:  N                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   68.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   69.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   70.   ANS:  Q                    REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   71.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 414            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   72.   ANS:  P                    REF:   p. 417            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   73.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 419            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   74.   ANS:  R                    REF:   p. 418            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   75.   ANS:  M                   REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   76.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   77.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 423            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   78.   ANS:  L                    REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   79.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   80.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   81.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 413            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   82.   ANS:  O                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

a.
aorta
b.
arteriole
c.
atrium
d.
capillary
e.
mitral valve
f.
pulmonary artery
g.
pulmonary vein
h.
superior vena cava
i.
tricuspid valve
j.
ventricle

   83.   Smallest blood vessel

   84.   Largest artery in the body

   85.   Lower chamber of the heart

   86.   Valve between the right atrium and ventricle

   87.   Carries blood from the lungs to the heart

   88.   Brings blood to heart from upper parts of the body

   89.   Upper chamber of the heart

   90.   Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle

   91.   Carries blood to the lungs from the heart

   92.   Small artery

   83.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   84.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   85.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   86.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   87.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   88.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   89.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   90.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   91.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

   92.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

Match the pathological conditions with their correct meanings.

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

   93.   Rapid but regular atrial or ventricular contractions

   94.   Improper closure of the valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle during systole

   95.   Blockage of the arteries surrounding the heart, leading to ischemia

   96.   High blood pressure affecting the heart

   97.   Congenital narrowing of large artery leading from the heart

   98.   Rapid, random, ineffectual, and irregular contractions of the heart

   99.   Inability of the heart to pump its required amount of blood

100.   Congenital malformation involving four separate heart defects

   93.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 416            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   94.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   95.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 419            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   96.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 422            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   97.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 417            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   98.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 416            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   99.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 419            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

100.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 418            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

a.
aneurysm
b.
auscultation
c.
claudication
d.
emboli
e.
essential hypertension
f.
petechiae
g.
secondary hypertension
h.
vegetations

101.   Listening with a stethoscope

102.   Lesions that form on heart valves after damage by infection

103.   Small, pinpoint hemorrhages

104.   High blood pressure due to kidney disease

105.   High blood pressure with idiopathic etiology

106.   Local widening of an artery

107.   Pain, tension, and weakness in a limb after walking has begun

108.   Clots that travel to and suddenly block a blood vessel

101.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

102.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

103.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

104.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

105.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

106.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 423            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

107.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

108.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

Match the meanings with their correct terms.

a.
contraction phase of the heartbeat
b.
small, pinpoint hemorrhages
c.
largest artery in the body
d.
tumor of blood vessels
e.
widening or dilation of a blood vessel
f.
lower chamber of the heart
g.
swollen, twisted veins in the rectal region
h.
wall or partition within the heart
i.
floating blood clot or other material
j.
drug used to reduce abnormal heart rhythms

109.   Ventricle

110.   Petechiae

111.   Hemangioma

112.   Embolus

113.   Systole

114.   Septum

115.   Aorta

116.   Aneurysm

117.   Digoxin

118.   Hemorrhoids

109.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

110.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

111.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 76 | p. 81   OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

112.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

113.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

114.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

115.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

116.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 423            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

117.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 426           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

118.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 443 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

Match the explanations with the correct abbreviations.

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

119.   LVAD

120.   ACS

121.   ICD

122.   TEE

123.   HTN

124.   Tc

125.   PCI

126.   CCU

127.   PVC

128.   tPA

119.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

120.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 434           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

121.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

122.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

123.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

124.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 429           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

125.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

126.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 434           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

127.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

128.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

a.
aorta
b.
arteriole
c.
atrioventricular bundle
d.
atrium
e.
capillary
f.
carbon dioxide
g.
oxygen
h.
diastole
i.
systole
j.
endocardium

129.   Gas that enters the blood through the lungs

130.   Smallest blood vessel

131.   Relaxation phase of the heartbeat

132.   Upper chamber of the heart

133.   Gas released by body cells; travels in the blood to the lungs, where it is exhaled

134.   Small artery

135.   Inner lining of the heart

136.   Specialized muscle fibers connecting the upper and lower heart chambers; bundle of His

137.   Contraction phase of the heartbeat

138.   Largest artery in the body

129.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

130.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

131.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

132.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

133.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

134.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

135.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

136.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

137.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

138.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

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

139.   Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart

140.   Muscular, middle layer of the heart

141.   Positioned between the left upper and lower heart chambers

142.   Innermost lining of blood vessels

143.   Resting rate of 60-100 beats per minute

144.   Blood lacking in oxygen

145.   Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle

146.   Abnormal heart sound

147.   Specialized nervous tissue in the right atrium that begins the heartbeat; sinoatrial node

148.   Record of the electricity flowing through the heart

139.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

140.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

141.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

142.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

143.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

144.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

145.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

146.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 410            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

147.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

148.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

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

149.   Small vein

150.   Beat of the heart as felt through the wall of the arteries

151.   Located between the upper and lower right heart chambers

152.   Instrument to measure blood pressure

153.   Partition or wall dividing the chambers of the heart

154.   Located between the lower right chamber and the vessel carrying blood to the lungs

155.   Lower chamber of the heart

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

157.   Vessel that carries oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs

158.   Largest vein in the body

149.   ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

150.   ANS:  F                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

151.   ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

152.   ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

153.   ANS:  G                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

154.   ANS:  J                     REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

155.   ANS:  E                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

156.   ANS:  I                     REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

157.   ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

158.   ANS:  H                    REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.  

OTHER

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

     1.   Diastole: __________

ANS: 

as

REF:   p. 452            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.

     2.   Sphygmomanometer: __________

ANS: 

nom

REF:   p. 453            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.

     3.   Pericarditis: __________

ANS: 

di

REF:   p. 456            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.

     4.   Coronary: __________

ANS: 

cor

REF:   p. 452            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.

     5.   Capillary: __________

ANS: 

cap

REF:   p. 452            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.

     6.   Anastomosis: __________

ANS: 

mo

REF:   p. 451            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.

     7.   Phlebotomy: __________

ANS: 

bot

REF:   p. 453            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.

     8.   Coarctation: __________

ANS: 

ta

REF:   p. 454            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the cardiovascular system.

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning.

     9.   A. capillary

B. capilliary

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, smallest blood vessel

REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   10.   A. ventricle

B. ventracle

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, lower heart chamber

REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   11.   A. carbon dyoxide

B. carbon dioxide

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, gas released from lungs

REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   12.   A. vien

B. vein

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, vessel carrying blood to the heart from tissues

REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   13.   A. myocardium

B. myocardiam

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, heart muscle

REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   14.   A. arterosclerosis

B. arteriosclerosis

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, hardening of the arteries

REF:   p. 440 | p. 449                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   15.   A. tricuspid valve

B. trikuspid valve

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, between the upper and lower right chambers of the heart

REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   16.   A. pulmunary

B. pulmonary

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, pertaining to the lungs

REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   17.   A. arterioles

B. arteroiles

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, small arteries

REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

   18.   A. aortia

B. aorta

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, largest artery

REF:   p. 410           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the cardiovascular system in medical reports and records.

Give meanings for the following terms.

   19.   Cyanosis: __________

ANS: 

bluish coloration of the skin

REF:   p. 413            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   20.   Raynaud disease: __________

ANS: 

recurrent episodes of cyanosis and pallor in fingers and toes

REF:   p. 424            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   21.   Heart block: __________

ANS: 

failure of conduction of impulses from the atrioventricular (AV) node to bundle of His

REF:   p. 414            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   22.   Ischemia: __________

ANS: 

blood is held back from tissues

REF:   p. 424 | p. 449                                           OBJ:               Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   23.   Atheroma: __________

ANS: 

mass of plaque (cholesterol)

REF:   p. 412            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   24.   Vasoconstriction: __________

ANS: 

narrowing of a vessel

REF:   p. 414            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   25.   Myocardial infarction: __________

ANS: 

dead tissue in heart muscle

REF:   p. 420            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   26.   Angina: __________

ANS: 

chest pain

REF:   p. 426            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

   27.   Thrombotic occlusion: __________

ANS: 

blockage of a vessel due to a clot

REF:   p. 420            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the cardiovascular system.

Give meanings for the following.

   28.   HDLs: __________

ANS: 

high-density lipoproteins

REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   29.   Thrombolytic therapy: __________

ANS: 

treatment to dissolve clots in blood vessels

REF:   p. 434           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   30.   Cardiac catheterization: __________

ANS: 

tube is introduced into a vessel and guided into the heart to detect pressures and blood flow

REF:   p. 430           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   31.   SA node: __________

ANS: 

sinoatrial node (pacemaker)

REF:   p. 411           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   32.   ECG: __________

ANS: 

electrocardiogram

REF:   p. 434           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

Spell out the following abbreviations.

   33.   LVAD: __________

ANS: 

left ventricular assist device

REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   34.   tPA: __________

ANS: 

tissue plasminogen activator

REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   35.   TEE: __________

ANS: 

transesophageal echocardiography

REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   36.   ICD: __________

ANS: 

implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   37.   HTN: __________

ANS: 

hypertension

REF:   p. 435           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   38.   ACS: __________

ANS: 

acute coronary syndrome

REF:   p. 434           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

   39.   Tc: __________

ANS: 

technetium

REF:   p. 429           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the cardiovascular system.

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