FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH

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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH

11-CARDIOVASCULAR EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -60 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: A combining form that means heart:

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cardi/o Question 2: Partition or wall dividing a cavity, such as between the right and left atria:

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septum Question 3: The combining form that means lower heart chamber:

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ventricul/o Question 4: The combining form that means mucus:

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myx/o

Question 5: Very rapid, random and irregular contractions of the heart:

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fibrillation Question 6: Surgical removal of plaque from the inner layer of an artery:

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endarterectomy Question 7: Thin-walled vessel that carries blood from body tissues and lungs back to the heart:

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vein Question 8: A combining form that means vessel:

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angi/o Question 9: Extra heart sound heard between normal beats:

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murmur Question 10: Contraction phase of the heartbeat:

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systole Question 11: Valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle:

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mitral valve

Question 12: An angiogram is a record (-gram) of a/an _______ (angi/o).

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vessel

Question 13: Double-layered membrane surrounding the heart:

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pericardium Question 14: A combining form that means clot:

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thromb/o Question 15: Muscular, middle layer of the heart:

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myocardium

Question 16: Recording of electricity flowing through the heart

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electrocardiography

Question 17: Cardiomegaly is enlargement (-megaly) of the ______ (cardi/o).

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heart Question 18: A combining form that means vein:

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phleb/o Question 19: Largest type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.

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artery Question 20: One of two lower chambers of the heart:

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ventricle

Question 21: Pacemaker of the heart:

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SA node Question 22: Disease of the arteries surrounding the heart:

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CAD Question 23: X-ray imaging of blood vessels after injection of contrast material:

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angiography Question 24: A combining form that means chest:

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steth/o Question 25: A procedure in which a balloon-tipped catheter is inserted into a coronary artery to

open the artery and then a stent is put in place:

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PCI

Question 26: Atherosclerosis is hardening (-sclerosis) of ________ (arteri/o).

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arteries Question 27: Innermost lining of blood vessels:

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endothelium Question 28: An ECG device is worn during a 24-hour period to detect cardiac arrhythmias:

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Holter monitoring