Question 1

Which condition is a form of vasculitis involving several small and medium arteries at the same time?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​polyarteritis
B)   ​temporal arteritis
C)   ​vasculitis
D)   ​endocarditisE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 2

The _____ are only one cell in thickness and are the smallest blood vessels in the body.

Accepted Answer

A)   ​arterioles
B)   ​venules
C)   ​capillaries
D)   ​coronary arteriesE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

____________________ tachycardia is a very rapid heartbeat that begins within the ventricles.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ tachycardia is a very rapid heartbeat...

Question 4

An inflammation of the inner lining of the heart is known as ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of An inflammation of the inner lining of...

Question 5

Match each definition with the appropriate condition.​
-arrhythmia

Accepted Answer

A)  ​abnormally rapid heartbeat
B)  abnormally slow heartbeat​
C)  ​abnormal heart rhythm
D)  episodes of severe chest pain​
E)  ​sudden cessation of the heartbeatF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

A/An ____________________ is a record of the electrical activity of the myocardium.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is a record of the...

Question 7

The condition of having an abnormally slow resting heartbeat is known as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   ​atrial fibrillation
B)   ​bradycardia
C)   ​palpitation
D)   ​tachycardiaE) None of the above
F) C) and D) D

Question 8

A/An _____ is a portable electrocardiograph that is worn by an ambulatory patient to continuously monitor heart rate and rhythm over a 24- or 48-hour period.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​electrocardiogram
B)   ​stress test
C)   ​Holter monitor
D)   ​thallium stress testE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

An abnormal increase in the number of platelets in the circulating blood is known as _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​thrombocytopenia
B)   ​polycythemia
C)   ​hemochromatosis
D)   ​thrombocytosisE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-tachy-

Accepted Answer

A)  ​clot
B)  fast, rapid​
C)  red​
D)  vein​
E)  ​whiteF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 11

Which medication is taken in a small daily dose to reduce the ability of the blood to clot?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​thrombolytic
B)   ​digitalis
C)   ​beta-blocker
D)   ​aspirinE) None of the above
F) B) and C) D

Question 12

A/An ____________________ is a medication that slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is a medication that slows...

Question 13

_____ is plasma fluid after the blood cells and clotting proteins have been removed.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Fibrinogen
B)   ​Serum
C)   ​Prothrombin
D)   ​fibrinogenE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-leuk/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​clot
B)  fast, rapid​
C)  red​
D)  vein​
E)  ​whiteF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-arteri/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​aorta
B)  ​artery
C)  ​plaque, fatty substance
D)  blood or lymph vessel​
E)  ​slowF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

____________________ syndrome is a type of cancer in which there is insufficient production of blood cells due to dysfunction of the bone marrow.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ syndrome is a type of cancer...

Question 17

A/An ____________________ is a medication administered to rid the body of excess sodium and water.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is a medication administered to...

Question 18

Blood ____________________ is any pathologic condition of the cellular elements of the blood.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Blood ____________________ is any pathologic condition of...

Question 19

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-erythrocytes

Accepted Answer

A)  ​abnormally low number of white blood cells
B)  ​cancer characterized by abnormal leukocytes
C)  ​mature red blood cells
D)  ​pigment that transports oxygen
E)  ​white blood cellsF) D) and E)
G) B) and E) C

Question 20

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-hemoglobin

Accepted Answer

A)  ​abnormally low number of white blood cells
B)  ​cancer characterized by abnormal leukocytes
C)  ​mature red blood cells
D)  ​pigment that transports oxygen
E)  ​white blood cellsF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Exam 5: The Cardiovascular System

Which condition is a form of vasculitis involving several small and medium arteries at the same time?​

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The _____ are only one cell in thickness and are the smallest blood vessels in the body.

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____________________ tachycardia is a very rapid heartbeat that begins within the ventricles.​

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An inflammation of the inner lining of the heart is known as ____________________.​

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Match each definition with the appropriate condition.​ -arrhythmia

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A/An ____________________ is a record of the electrical activity of the myocardium.​

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The condition of having an abnormally slow resting heartbeat is known as _____.

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A/An _____ is a portable electrocardiograph that is worn by an ambulatory patient to continuously monitor heart rate and rhythm over a 24- or 48-hour period.​

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An abnormal increase in the number of platelets in the circulating blood is known as _____.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -tachy-

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Which medication is taken in a small daily dose to reduce the ability of the blood to clot?​

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A/An ____________________ is a medication that slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming.​

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_____ is plasma fluid after the blood cells and clotting proteins have been removed.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -leuk/o

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -arteri/o

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____________________ syndrome is a type of cancer in which there is insufficient production of blood cells due to dysfunction of the bone marrow.​

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A/An ____________________ is a medication administered to rid the body of excess sodium and water.​

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Blood ____________________ is any pathologic condition of the cellular elements of the blood.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -erythrocytes

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -hemoglobin

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Which condition is a form of vasculitis involving several small and medium arteries at the same time?

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____________________ tachycardia is a very rapid heartbeat that begins within the ventricles.

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An inflammation of the inner lining of the heart is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the appropriate condition. -arrhythmia

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A/An ____________________ is a record of the electrical activity of the myocardium.

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A/An _____ is a portable electrocardiograph that is worn by an ambulatory patient to continuously monitor heart rate and rhythm over a 24- or 48-hour period.

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An abnormal increase in the number of platelets in the circulating blood is known as _____.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -tachy-

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Which medication is taken in a small daily dose to reduce the ability of the blood to clot?

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A/An ____________________ is a medication that slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming.

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_____ is plasma fluid after the blood cells and clotting proteins have been removed.

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____________________ syndrome is a type of cancer in which there is insufficient production of blood cells due to dysfunction of the bone marrow.

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A/An ____________________ is a medication administered to rid the body of excess sodium and water.

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Blood ____________________ is any pathologic condition of the cellular elements of the blood.

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