Question 1

The suffix -poiesis is defined as

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A) removal. 
B) pain. 
C) hardening. 
D) formation. 
A) removal. 
B) pain. 
C) hardening. 
D) formation. D

Question 2

The term that means inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is

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A) endocarditis. 
B) pericarditis. 
C) myocarditis. 
D) angiocarditis. 
A) endocarditis. 
B) pericarditis. 
C) myocarditis. 
D) angiocarditis. B

Question 3

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
develop in bone marrow and carries oxygen

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A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    B

Question 4

The term angioplasty is defined as the surgical

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A) repair of a blood vessel. 
B) repair of a valve. 
C) excision of a vein. 
D) repair of an artery. 
A) repair of a blood vessel. 
B) repair of a valve. 
C) excision of a vein. 
D) repair of an artery.

Question 5

The term lymphadenitis is defined as inflammation of

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A) lymphatic vessels. 
B) lymph glands. 
C) lymph nodes. 
D) lymph tissue. 
A) lymphatic vessels. 
B) lymph glands. 
C) lymph nodes. 
D) lymph tissue.

Question 6

A study that uses high-frequency sound waves for detection of blood flow within the vessels is called

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A) single-photon emission computed tomography. 
B) impedance plethysmography. 
C) Doppler ultrasound. 
D) electrocardiogram. 
A) single-photon emission computed tomography. 
B) impedance plethysmography. 
C) Doppler ultrasound. 
D) electrocardiogram.

Question 7

The term cardiology means

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A) pertaining to the heart and the blood. 
B) study of the heart. 
C) study of the blood. 
D) study of the heart and the blood. 
A) pertaining to the heart and the blood. 
B) study of the heart. 
C) study of the blood. 
D) study of the heart and the blood.

Question 8

The term that means surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the sac surrounding the heart is

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A) phlebectomy. 
B) pericardiocentesis. 
C) angioplasty. 
D) endarterectomy. 
A) phlebectomy. 
B) pericardiocentesis. 
C) angioplasty. 
D) endarterectomy.

Question 9

An anticoagulant agent is one that

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A) narrows the lumen of blood vessels. 
B) magnifies clotting defects. 
C) causes hemorrhage. 
D) slows the blood clotting process. 
A) narrows the lumen of blood vessels. 
B) magnifies clotting defects. 
C) causes hemorrhage. 
D) slows the blood clotting process.

Question 10

An acute infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus characterized by swollen lymph nodes,sore throat,fatigue,and fever is

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A) rheumatic heart disease. 
B) mitral valve stenosis. 
C) infectious mononucleosis. 
D) deep vein thrombosis. 
A) rheumatic heart disease. 
B) mitral valve stenosis. 
C) infectious mononucleosis. 
D) deep vein thrombosis.

Question 11

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

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A) aneurysm. 
B) thromboangiitis obliterans. 
C) varicosities. 
D) emboli. 
A) aneurysm. 
B) thromboangiitis obliterans. 
C) varicosities. 
D) emboli.

Question 12

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
largest artery in the body

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A) arteries 
B) epicardium 
C) ventricles 
D) veins 
E) aorta
F)venae cavae 
A) arteries 
B) epicardium 
C) ventricles 
D) veins 
E) aorta
F)venae cavae

Question 13

To evaluate the patient's anemia,the hematologist recommended a procedure to obtain a sample of the solid portion of bone marrow for study or a

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A) bone marrow transplant. 
B) cardiac catheterization. 
C) complete blood count. 
D) bone marrow biopsy. 
A) bone marrow transplant. 
B) cardiac catheterization. 
C) complete blood count. 
D) bone marrow biopsy.

Question 14

The term hemostasis is defined as the

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A) equilibrium of the body as a whole. 
B) formation of erythrocytes. 
C) stoppage of bleeding. 
D) destruction of erythrocytes. 
A) equilibrium of the body as a whole. 
B) formation of erythrocytes. 
C) stoppage of bleeding. 
D) destruction of erythrocytes.

Question 15

The term arrhythmia means

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A) abnormal variation in the heart rhythm. 
B) heart abnormality present at birth. 
C) vascular inflammatory disorder. 
D) obstruction of an artery of the heart. 
A) abnormal variation in the heart rhythm. 
B) heart abnormality present at birth. 
C) vascular inflammatory disorder. 
D) obstruction of an artery of the heart.

Question 16

The combining form thromb/o is defined as

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A) sound. 
B) heat. 
C) electricity. 
D) clot. 
A) sound. 
B) heat. 
C) electricity. 
D) clot.

Question 17

A blood test used to determine the amount of protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen is

Accepted Answer

A) hemoglobin. 
B) prothrombin time. 
C) hematocrit. 
D) coagulation time. 
A) hemoglobin. 
B) prothrombin time. 
C) hematocrit. 
D) coagulation time.

Question 18

The abbreviation for record of the electrical activity of the heart is

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A) CABG. 
B) DVT. 
C) ECG. 
D) HHD. 
A) CABG. 
B) DVT. 
C) ECG. 
D) HHD.

Question 19

The blood test for determining coagulation activity defects is called

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A) platelet count. 
B) prothrombin time. 
C) complete blood count. 
D) hemoglobin. 
A) platelet count. 
B) prothrombin time. 
C) complete blood count. 
D) hemoglobin.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A) hematologist. 
B) hematology. 
C) phlebology. 
D) phlebologist. 
A) hematologist. 
B) hematology. 
C) phlebology. 
D) phlebologist.

The suffix -poiesis is defined as

The term that means inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. develop in bone marrow and carries oxygen

The term angioplasty is defined as the surgical

The term lymphadenitis is defined as inflammation of

A study that uses high-frequency sound waves for detection of blood flow within the vessels is called

The term cardiology means

The term that means surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the sac surrounding the heart is

An anticoagulant agent is one that

An acute infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus characterized by swollen lymph nodes,sore throat,fatigue,and fever is

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

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. largest artery in the body

To evaluate the patient's anemia,the hematologist recommended a procedure to obtain a sample of the solid portion of bone marrow for study or a

The term hemostasis is defined as the

The term arrhythmia means

The combining form thromb/o is defined as

A blood test used to determine the amount of protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen is

The abbreviation for record of the electrical activity of the heart is

The blood test for determining coagulation activity defects is called

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

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The suffix -poiesis is defined as

The term that means inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. develop in bone marrow and carries oxygen

The term angioplasty is defined as the surgical

The term lymphadenitis is defined as inflammation of

A study that uses high-frequency sound waves for detection of blood flow within the vessels is called

The term cardiology means

The term that means surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the sac surrounding the heart is

An anticoagulant agent is one that

An acute infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus characterized by swollen lymph nodes,sore throat,fatigue,and fever is

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

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. largest artery in the body

To evaluate the patient's anemia,the hematologist recommended a procedure to obtain a sample of the solid portion of bone marrow for study or a

The term hemostasis is defined as the

The term arrhythmia means

The combining form thromb/o is defined as

A blood test used to determine the amount of protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen is

The abbreviation for record of the electrical activity of the heart is

The blood test for determining coagulation activity defects is called

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

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