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FREE ANATOMY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: inflammation of the peicardium
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pericarditis
Question 2: the aorta carries the oxygenated blood throughout the
Answer:
body
Question 3: results in thickening of the walls of the ventricles of the heart
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hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Question 4: blood pressure that results in reading below the normal range
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hypotension
Question 5: where is the heart located
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behind the sternum and between the lungs
Question 6: any abnormal changes in the heart rhythm
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arrhythmia
Question 7: S1 is best heard over what area of the heart
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apex Question 8: catheter inserted into the femoral artery to visualize the heart and its vessels
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cardiac catheterization
Question 9: from the left atrium bloods flows through the mitral valve into the
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left ventricle
Question 10: fibrinogen is needed to help the blood
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clot
Question 11: 5 types of blood vessles
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arteries,arterioles,cappilaries,veins,venules
Question 12: LDL or low density lipoprien is known as the
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bad cholesterol
Question 13: carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body
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arteries
Question 14: the pericaridial layer that lines the sac is
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parietal Question 15: localized inflammation of a vein that causes an alteration of the epithelial lining
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phlebitis Question 16: the walls of these vessels are thin, one cell structures that allows the passage of molecules into the fluid filled tissue spaces surrounding the cells
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capillaries
Question 17: carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
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veins Question 18: oxygenated blood from the lungs returns via the pulmonary vein into the
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left atrium
Question 19: ballooning out of the wall of an artery often associated with
atherosclerosis;arteriosclerosis and hypertension
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aneurysm Question 20: autosomal recessive inheritated trait that results in sickle shaped RBC's
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sickle cell anemia
Question 21: the SA and AV nodes send electrical impulses through the heart to start the wave of
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contractions Question 22: the heart is divided into a right and left side by a muscular wall called the
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septum Question 23: most common non invasive test done to identify heart rhythms and detect MI's
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EKG Question 24: severe chest pain that only lasts a few seconds as a result of a spasm or blockage of coronary arteries
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angina
Question 25: the sounds of the heart are a result of what closing
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valves Question 26: most dangerous type of stroke that causes bleeding in the brain resulting in tissue damage
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hemorrhagic stroke
Question 27: backflow of blood
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regurgitate
Question 28: abnormal sounds made by blood leaking through a heart vavle
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mumur