Exam 10: Cardiovascular, Immune, and Lymphatic Systems and Blood

A blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrient-containing blood away from the heart is a(n)

A physician who studies and treats diseases of the veins is called a

The term cardiomyopathy is defined as

A test that evaluates cardiac function during physical stress is a(n)

The ballooning of a weakened portion of an arterial wall is called

The blood test for determining coagulation activity defects is called

The cells that combat infection are called

A test to monitor anticoagulation therapy is

The condition that reduces the flow of blood through the coronary arteries to the myocardium and is a common cause of heart failure or myocardial infarction is called

The combining form angi/o is defined as

A disease of the arteries in the arms and legs resulting in narrowing or complete obstruction of the artery is called

The liquid portion of the blood in which cells are suspended is called

An anticoagulant agent is one that

The prefix that means slow is

The term anemia is defined as

The inability of the heart to pump enough blood through the body to supply the tissues and organs is called

The combining form atri/o is defined as

A tumor composed of blood vessels is called

The largest lymphatic organ in the adult body is the