Match the term with the best descriptor/definition.
-inadequate flow of blood to the organs and body systems
A)hemiplegia
B)arteriole
C)dysphasia
D)hypoperfusion
E)cyanosis
F)phlebitis
G)vascular
H)atherosclerosis
I)arteriosclerosis
J)tunica adventitia

Question

Match the term with the best descriptor/definition.​
-​inadequate flow of blood to the organs and body systems
A)​hemiplegia
B)​arteriole
C)​dysphasia
D)​hypoperfusion
E)​cyanosis
F)​phlebitis
G)​vascular
H)​atherosclerosis
I)​arteriosclerosis
J)tunica adventitia

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Hypoperfusion refers to inadequate flow of blood to the organs and body systems.

Answer: H
 Atherosclerosis is a condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries, which can lead to restricted blood flow.

Answer: I
 Arteriosclerosis is a broader term used to describe the hardening and thickening of the arteries, which can also lead to restricted blood flow.

Answer: G
 Vascular refers to anything related to blood vessels.

Answer: E
 Cyanosis is the bluish discoloration of the skin that occurs when there is not enough oxygen in the blood.

Answer: B
 Arterioles are small blood vessels that branch off from arteries and help regulate blood flow to different parts of the body.

Answer: A
 Hemiplegia is paralysis of one side of the body.

Answer: C
 Dysphasia is difficulty with speech or language.

Answer: J
 Tunica adventitia is the outermost layer of a blood vessel, which is made up of connective tissue and helps to keep the vessel in place.

Answer: F
 Phlebitis is inflammation of a vein, often caused by a blood clot.

Match the Term with the Best Descriptor/definition.​

Match the Term with the Best Descriptor/definition.