Question 1

Chest pain associated with coronary artery disease is called

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A)   ischemia.
B)   hyperalgia.
C)   angina pectoris.
D)   angiodynia.
E)   pectorodynia.F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

Backflow of blood in the heart is called

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A)   regurgitation.
B)   arrhythmia.
C)   stenosis.
D)   hypoxia.
E)   dysrhythmia.F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 3

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-sudden, sometimes temporary cessation of function of the heart

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A)  aneurysm
B)  angina pectoris
C)  arrest
D)  arrhythmia
E)  arterial biopsyF) atherectomyG) bruitH) cardioversionI) commissurotomyJ) diaphoresisK) edemaL) embolismM) hyperlipidemiaN) hypertensionO) incompetentP) infarctQ) ischemiaR) laser ablationS) lipid panelT) prophylaxisU) statinsV) stentW) thrombolysisX) thrombusY) varicesZ) vegetations[) K) and L)
\) N) and R)

Question 4

Cardioversion is a defibrillation technique for treating arrhythmias in a life-threatening situation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The CF atri/o means

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A)   chamber.
B)   ataxia.
C)   antrum.
D)   atrium.
E)   artery.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 6

The inability of heart valves to close properly is called

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A)   stenosis.
B)   insufficiency.
C)   commissurotomy.
D)   varices.
E)   coarctation.F) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 7

Build a word that means removal of an embolus: ____________________

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The answer of Build a word that means removal of...

Question 8

Which vessels emerge from the aorta to supply the heart muscle with blood?

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A)   Coronary arteries
B)   Pulmonary arteries
C)   Pulmonary veins
D)   Superior vena cava
E)   Carotid arteriesF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 9

Although rare, the most common primary tumor of the heart is

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A)   melanoma.
B)   sarcoma.
C)   cardioma.
D)   myxoma.
E)   angioma.F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 10

The CF sept/o means

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A)   hardening.
B)   septum.
C)   blood clot.
D)   ventricle.
E)   atrium.F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 11

Which structure receives deoxygenated blood from the venae cavae?

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A)   Left atrium
B)   Aorta
C)   Right atrium
D)   Left ventricle
E)   Right ventricleF) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 12

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-area of tissue that undergoes necrosis

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A)  aneurysm
B)  angina pectoris
C)  arrest
D)  arrhythmia
E)  arterial biopsyF) atherectomyG) bruitH) cardioversionI) commissurotomyJ) diaphoresisK) edemaL) embolismM) hyperlipidemiaN) hypertensionO) incompetentP) infarctQ) ischemiaR) laser ablationS) lipid panelT) prophylaxisU) statinsV) stentW) thrombolysisX) thrombusY) varicesZ) vegetations[) V) and X)
\) D) and X)

Question 13

Narrowing of a vessel, especially the aorta, is called coarctation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-artery

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A)  aneurysm/o
B)  angi/o
C)  aort/o
D)  arteri/o
E)  arteriol/oF) ather/oG) atri/oH) cardi/oI) electr/oJ) embol/oK) hemangi/oL) lipid/oM) my/oN) phleb/oO) scler/oP) sept/oQ) sphygm/oR) sten/oS) thromb/oT) valv/oU) ventricul/oV) F) and I)
W) N) and R)

Question 15

Partial or complete loss of consciousness, usually caused by decreased blood supply to the brain, is called

Accepted Answer

A)   thrombosis.
B)   bruit.
C)   syncope.
D)   arrhythmia.
E)   fibrillation.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 16

Narrowing of any vessel, especially the aorta, is called

Accepted Answer

A)   coarctation.
B)   patency.
C)   fibrillation.
D)   ischemia.
E)   thrombosis.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The CF sept/o means

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The CF atri/o means

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Partial or complete loss of consciousness, usually caused by decreased blood supply to the brain, is called

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Although rare, the most common primary tumor of the heart is

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The inability of heart valves to close properly is called

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Chest pain associated with coronary artery disease is called

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Backflow of blood in the heart is called

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Match the medical words with their definitions. -sudden, sometimes temporary cessation of function of the heart

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Which structure receives deoxygenated blood from the venae cavae?

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Cardioversion is a defibrillation technique for treating arrhythmias in a life-threatening situation.

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Match the combining forms with their meanings. -artery

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Match the medical words with their definitions. -area of tissue that undergoes necrosis

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Build a word that means removal of an embolus: ____________________

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Narrowing of a vessel, especially the aorta, is called coarctation.

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Which vessels emerge from the aorta to supply the heart muscle with blood?

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Narrowing of any vessel, especially the aorta, is called

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The CF sept/o means

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The CF atri/o means

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Partial or complete loss of consciousness, usually caused by decreased blood supply to the brain, is called

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Although rare, the most common primary tumor of the heart is

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The inability of heart valves to close properly is called

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Match the medical words with their definitions. -sudden, sometimes temporary cessation of function of the heart

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Which structure receives deoxygenated blood from the venae cavae?

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Cardioversion is a defibrillation technique for treating arrhythmias in a life-threatening situation.

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Build a word that means removal of an embolus: ____________________

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Narrowing of a vessel, especially the aorta, is called coarctation.

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