Deck 11: Cardiovascular System

Question 1

The smallerst vessels of the circulation are called

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

Answer 1

D

Question 2

Phlebosclerosis is ______ of the vein

A)narrowing
B)repairing
C)suturing
D)hardening

Answer 2

D

Question 3

This part of the aorta will send three branches to the neck, shoulders, and head.

A)Ascending
B)Arch
C)Descending
D)Abdominal

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Proper spelling for a localized weakening of the arterial wall

A)Anuerysm
B)Anneurism
C)Aneurysm
D)Anorysm

Question 5

The correct term for splitting into two branches is

A)Bifurcation
B)Aponeurosis
C)Trigeminal
D)Opsinizaton

Question 6

Capillary beds that are the tightest joints allowing only gases to pass are called

A)Glomeruli
B)Discontinuous
C)Continuous
D)Fenestrated

Question 7

The hepatic _____ system allows the liver to process venous blood for detoxification

A)Portal
B)Endoplasmic
C)Beta cell
D)Ductal

Question 8

When a clot or foreign body breaks loose and travels in the circulation it is called

A)Thrombus
B)Prothrombin
C)Embolus
D)Hemorrhage

Question 9

Initial set for a single elevated blood pressure

A)BP
B)HBP
C)HTN
D)CBP

Question 10

Initial set for a prolapse of the bicuspid valve of the heart.

A)CHF
B)ABG
C)MVP
D)CABG

Question 11

The process of hearing body sounds.

A)Bruit
B)Thrill
C)Palpation
D)Auscultation

Question 12

Which of the following is the larger chamber of the heart?

A)Atria
B)Vena cava
C)Cisterna
D)Ventricle

Question 13

Which of the following linking forms is best associated with vessels which supply the heart muscle?

A)Angi/o
B)Vascul/o
C)Coron/o
D)Ven/o

Question 14

The chest pain associated with angina pectoris is due to

A)Schizemia
B)Ischemia
C)Iscemia
D)Ischamia

Question 15

Ather/o' means

A)Vessel
B)Artery
C)Porridge
D)Lymphatic

Question 16

A pericardial tamponade means _______ of the heart.

A)Dilation
B)Hemorrhage
C)Compression
D)Rupture

Question 17

Linking form for 'hair-like tube'

A)Aort/o
B)Capill/o
C)My/o
D)Atri/o

Question 18

A normal steady heart rate

A)Bradycardia
B)Dysrhythmia
C)Eurhythmia
D)Arrhythmia

Question 19

To go across the esophagus

A)Tansesofageel
B)Tronsoesphageal
C)Transecophageal
D)Transesophageal

Question 20

The suffix for 'flow, excessive discharge'

A)rrhage
B)rrhexis
C)rraphy
D)plasty

Question 21

This section of the aorta supplies blood to the thoracic cavity.

A)Ascending
B)Arch
C)Descending
D)Abdominal

Question 22

Which of the following arteries is NOT part of the three that branch off the abdominal aorta just after the diaphragm.

A)Femoral
B)Gastric
C)Splenic
D)Hepatic

Question 23

The radial pulse point is at the

A)Neck
B)Axilla
C)Lateral wrist
D)Behind the knee

Question 24

One of the numbers identified in a procedure code is the use a _________ or not.

A)Device
B)Hemastat
C)Oxygen
D)ECG

Question 25

This is the largest vein in the body.

A)Radial
B)Femoral
C)Saphenous
D)Vena cava

Question 26

The suffix 'clysis' means

A)measure
B)flush through
C)process of recording
D)insertion of a needle

Question 27

Flor has a 'thready pulse' following a fall, this means her pulse is

A)brisk and hard
B)much too slow
C)weak and intermittant
D)completely absent

Question 28

An EBCT is excellent to define ______ in vessels.

A)sodium
B)calcium
C)glucose
D)selenium

Question 29

An arteriographer is a person who performs this procedure on

A)Veins
B)Lymphatics
C)Capilliaries
D)Arteries

Question 30

A central agonist works in this system, _______, to keep blood vessels open.

A)Nervous
B)Hepatic
C)Renal
D)Pineal

Question 31

The papillary muscles are found in the

A)Sinuses
B)Middle ear
C)Ventricles
D)Brain stem

Question 32

Of heart origins'

A)Cardiospasm
B)Cardiomegaly
C)Cardiovert
D)Cardiogenic

Question 33

The second location in the heart that can generate an impulse.

A)AS node
B)AV node
C)AF node
D)HIS node

Question 34

The cardiac valve between the right ventricle and lungs.

A)Bicuspid
B)Tricuspid
C)Aorta
D)Pulmonary

Question 35

The cardiac valve between the left ventricle and the body.

A)Bicuspid
B)Tricuspid
C)Aorta
D)Pulmonary

Question 36

Which of the following linking forms represent any type of vessel?

A)papill/o
B) angi/o
C) arteri/o
D) my/o
E) vas/o
F) ven/o

Question 37

Which of the following suffix indicates a 'procedure' to the heart?

A)tomy
B) megaly
C) plasty
D) rrhaphy
E) centesis
F) logy

Question 38

Which of the following terms has to do with heart rate/rrhythm?

A)Sclerosis
B) Atrial flutter
C) Ventricular fibrillation
D) Bradycardia
E) Aortorrhexis
F) Asystole

Question 39

Which of the following are cardiac valves?

A)Aortic
B) Inferior vena cava
C) Bicuspid
D) Cisterna
E) Pulmonary
F) Tricuspid

Question 40

Which of the following are spelled CORRECTLY?

A)Anuerysm
B) Arteriosclerosis
C) Viceral
D) Troponin
E) Sphygmomanometer
F) Infarction

Question 41

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-No squeeze of the heart

Question 42

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-Pertaining to the lower chamber of the heart

Question 43

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-Swelling of the vessels

Question 44

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-Rupture of an artery

Question 45

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-Abnormal condition of hardening 'porridge'

Question 46

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-The arterial pulse point at the antecubital region is the

Question 47

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-Dilation of the vein

Question 48

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-A person who draws blood

Question 49

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-The ambient resting pressure between heart beats is called

Question 50

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-The process of recording any vessel

Question 51

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-The initial set for a medication that works to inhibit the angiotensin converting enzymes

Question 52

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-When a ultrasound heart exam is done across the esophagus, the initial set is

Question 53

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-Undoing or breaking fibrillation

Question 54

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-The initial set for when the heart is congested and fails

Question 55

Name the Organelle! Based on the description and/or function name the cell organelle.
-Limping seen due to pain in the legs from arterial ischemia

Question 56

Suffix -centesis is puncture with a needle to remove fluid.

Question 57

Vasodilation refers to the arteries only.

Question 58

Arteriosclerosis and Atherosclerosis have the same definition and condition.

Question 59

The descending aorta is found in the right thoracic cavity and enters the heart on the right.

Question 60

The temporal, mandible, and axilla arteries are all places where a pulse may be taken.

Question 61

The discontinuous capillaries will exchange the larger cells and elements.

Question 62

The coding of major surgical procedures helps with logistics and disease management.

Question 63

Venipuncture and phlebotomy both describe cutting into the vein to draw blood

Question 64

Thrombophlebitis occurs almost exclusively in the SVC.

Question 65

The pulse felt at the radial artery is the result of diastolic heart action.

Question 66

HTN is the initial set to use for a single elevated blood pressure.

Question 67

The doppler ultrasound uses sound waves to measure blood flow in the heart or vessels.

Question 68

Beta-blocker medications help the pump, the heart, work more efficiently.

Question 69

Endocarditis is the inflammation of the muscle layer of the heart.