Question 1

The combining form that means vein is

Accepted Answer

A) valv/o. 
B) valvul/o. 
C) phleb/o. 
D) angi/o. 
A) valv/o. 
B) valvul/o. 
C) phleb/o. 
D) angi/o.

Question 2

A record of the electrical activity of the heart is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) echocardiogram. 
B) sonogram. 
C) electrocardiogram. 
D) aortogram. 
A) echocardiogram. 
B) sonogram. 
C) electrocardiogram. 
D) aortogram.

Question 3

Excision within the artery (of plaque from the arterial wall)is called

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A) pericardiostomy. 
B) phlebectomy. 
C) atherectomy. 
D) endarterectomy. 
A) pericardiostomy. 
B) phlebectomy. 
C) atherectomy. 
D) endarterectomy.

Question 4

The prefix pan- means

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A) pertaining to. 
B) all,total. 
C) removal. 
D) heat. 
A) pertaining to. 
B) all,total. 
C) removal. 
D) heat.

Question 5

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-Match each item with the correct description below.
responsible for aiding in the clotting process

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

The procedure to aspirate a sample of the liquid portion of the bone marrow,usually from the ilium (upper hip bone),is called

Accepted Answer

A) bone marrow aspiration. 
B) bone marrow transplant. 
C) bone marrow biopsy. 
D) catheter ablation. 
A) bone marrow aspiration. 
B) bone marrow transplant. 
C) bone marrow biopsy. 
D) catheter ablation.

Question 7

The suffix that means abnormal reduction in number is

Accepted Answer

A) -algia. 
B) -penia. 
C) -sclerosis. 
D) -apharesis. 
A) -algia. 
B) -penia. 
C) -sclerosis. 
D) -apharesis.

Question 8

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-Match each item with the correct description below.
covers the heart

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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 9

A test done to determine the time it takes for a blood clot to form is called

Accepted Answer

A) a complete blood count. 
B) prothrombin time. 
C) coagulation time. 
D) sestamibi stress testing. 
A) a complete blood count. 
B) prothrombin time. 
C) coagulation time. 
D) sestamibi stress testing.

Question 10

The term valvulitis is defined as inflammation of the

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A) blood vessels of the heart. 
B) pulmonary veins. 
C) valves of the heart. 
D) inner layer of the heart. 
A) blood vessels of the heart. 
B) pulmonary veins. 
C) valves of the heart. 
D) inner layer of the heart.

Question 11

The patient had shortness of breath and pain radiating down his left arm.An EKG showed abnormalities.To further define the etiology of the patient's symptoms,the cardiologist passed a catheter into his heart from a vessel in the groin to examine the condition of the heart,or

Accepted Answer

A) transesophageal echocardiogram. 
B) exercise stress test. 
C) cardiac catheterization. 
D) sestamibi test. 
A) transesophageal echocardiogram. 
B) exercise stress test. 
C) cardiac catheterization. 
D) sestamibi test.

Question 12

The abbreviation for sudden symptoms of insufficient blood supply to the heart is

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A) RBC. 
B) ACS. 
C) HF. 
D) CCU. 
A) RBC. 
B) ACS. 
C) HF. 
D) CCU.

Question 13

An angioscope is a(n)

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A) radiographic imaging of a blood vessel. 
B) visual examination of a blood vessel. 
C) instrument used for visual examination (of the inside)of a blood vessel. 
D) radiographic image of an artery. 
A) radiographic imaging of a blood vessel. 
B) visual examination of a blood vessel. 
C) instrument used for visual examination (of the inside)of a blood vessel. 
D) radiographic image of an artery.

Question 14

The term that means a condition of (body)temperature that is below (normal)is

Accepted Answer

A) hematopoiesis. 
B) hemolysis. 
C) hypothermia. 
D) thrombolysis. 
A) hematopoiesis. 
B) hemolysis. 
C) hypothermia. 
D) thrombolysis.

Question 15

A malignant disease characterized by an excessive increase in abnormal leukocytes formed in the bone marrow is

Accepted Answer

A) Hodgkin disease. 
B) anemia. 
C) hemophilia. 
D) leukemia. 
A) Hodgkin disease. 
B) anemia. 
C) hemophilia. 
D) leukemia.

Question 16

The combining form isch/o is defined as

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A) yellowish,fatty plaque. 
B) sound. 
C) deficiency,blockage. 
D) clot. 
A) yellowish,fatty plaque. 
B) sound. 
C) deficiency,blockage. 
D) clot.

Question 17

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-Match each item with the correct description below.
combats infection and responds to inflammation

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

Question 18

Because of one completely and two partially obstructed arteries,the patient was scheduled for surgery to bring a new blood supply to the heart muscle by detouring around the obstructed arteries called

Accepted Answer

A) CABG. 
B) PTCA. 
C) HTN 
D) SPEC. 
A) CABG. 
B) PTCA. 
C) HTN 
D) SPEC.

Question 19

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term which means rapid loss of blood?

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A) Hemorrage 
B) Hemorhage 
C) Hemmorhage 
D) Hemorrhage 
A) Hemorrage 
B) Hemorhage 
C) Hemmorhage 
D) Hemorrhage

Question 20

An injection of a medication either intravenously or intraarterially to dissolve blood clots is called

Accepted Answer

A) thrombolytic therapy. 
B) catheter ablation. 
C) aneurysmectomy. 
D) coronary stent. 
A) thrombolytic therapy. 
B) catheter ablation. 
C) aneurysmectomy. 
D) coronary stent.

The combining form that means vein is

A record of the electrical activity of the heart is called a(n)

Excision within the artery (of plaque from the arterial wall)is called

The prefix pan- means

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. responsible for aiding in the clotting process

The procedure to aspirate a sample of the liquid portion of the bone marrow,usually from the ilium (upper hip bone),is called

The suffix that means abnormal reduction in number is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. covers the heart

A test done to determine the time it takes for a blood clot to form is called

The term valvulitis is defined as inflammation of the

The patient had shortness of breath and pain radiating down his left arm.An EKG showed abnormalities.To further define the etiology of the patient's symptoms,the cardiologist passed a catheter into his heart from a vessel in the groin to examine the condition of the heart,or

The abbreviation for sudden symptoms of insufficient blood supply to the heart is

An angioscope is a(n)

The term that means a condition of (body)temperature that is below (normal)is

A malignant disease characterized by an excessive increase in abnormal leukocytes formed in the bone marrow is

The combining form isch/o is defined as

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. combats infection and responds to inflammation

Because of one completely and two partially obstructed arteries,the patient was scheduled for surgery to bring a new blood supply to the heart muscle by detouring around the obstructed arteries called

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term which means rapid loss of blood?

An injection of a medication either intravenously or intraarterially to dissolve blood clots is called

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The combining form that means vein is

A record of the electrical activity of the heart is called a(n)

Excision within the artery (of plaque from the arterial wall)is called

The prefix pan- means

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. responsible for aiding in the clotting process

The procedure to aspirate a sample of the liquid portion of the bone marrow,usually from the ilium (upper hip bone),is called

The suffix that means abnormal reduction in number is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. covers the heart

A test done to determine the time it takes for a blood clot to form is called

The term valvulitis is defined as inflammation of the

The patient had shortness of breath and pain radiating down his left arm.An EKG showed abnormalities.To further define the etiology of the patient's symptoms,the cardiologist passed a catheter into his heart from a vessel in the groin to examine the condition of the heart,or

The abbreviation for sudden symptoms of insufficient blood supply to the heart is

An angioscope is a(n)

The term that means a condition of (body)temperature that is below (normal)is

A malignant disease characterized by an excessive increase in abnormal leukocytes formed in the bone marrow is

The combining form isch/o is defined as

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. combats infection and responds to inflammation

Because of one completely and two partially obstructed arteries,the patient was scheduled for surgery to bring a new blood supply to the heart muscle by detouring around the obstructed arteries called

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term which means rapid loss of blood?

An injection of a medication either intravenously or intraarterially to dissolve blood clots is called

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Body Structure, color, and Oncology

Directional Terms, planes, positions, regions, and Quadrants

Integumentary System

Respiratory System and Introduction to Diagnostic Procedures and Tests

Urinary System

Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System

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Ear

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Endocrine System

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