Question 1

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
middle,thick,muscular layer of the heart

Accepted Answer

A) pericardium 
B) atria 
C) semilunar valves 
D) atrioventricular valves 
E) myocardium
F)capillaries 
A) pericardium 
B) atria 
C) semilunar valves 
D) atrioventricular valves 
E) myocardium
F)capillaries

Question 2

The term that means removal of the liquid portion of the blood (from withdrawn blood)is

Accepted Answer

A) hematopoiesis. 
B) hemolysis. 
C) hemostasis. 
D) plasmapheresis. 
A) hematopoiesis. 
B) hemolysis. 
C) hemostasis. 
D) plasmapheresis.

Question 3

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
consists of the tricuspid and mitral valves

Accepted Answer

A) pericardium 
B) atria 
C) semilunar valves 
D) atrioventricular valves 
E) myocardium
F)capillaries 
A) pericardium 
B) atria 
C) semilunar valves 
D) atrioventricular valves 
E) myocardium
F)capillaries

Question 4

The phase in the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles relax between contractions is called

Accepted Answer

A) systole. 
B) diastole. 
C) fibrillation. 
D) vasodilator. 
A) systole. 
B) diastole. 
C) fibrillation. 
D) vasodilator.

Question 5

The device used for measuring blood pressure is a

Accepted Answer

A) Doppler ultrasound. 
B) sphygmocardiograph. 
C) cardiac catheterization. 
D) sphygmomanometer. 
A) Doppler ultrasound. 
B) sphygmocardiograph. 
C) cardiac catheterization. 
D) sphygmomanometer.

Question 6

The procedure used to puncture a vein with a needle to remove blood,instill a medication,or start an intravenous infusion is

Accepted Answer

A) venipuncture. 
B) vasoconstriction. 
C) extravasation. 
D) venogram. 
A) venipuncture. 
B) vasoconstriction. 
C) extravasation. 
D) venogram.

Question 7

The blood test used to measure the volume of erythrocytes is

Accepted Answer

A) hemoglobin. 
B) hematocrit. 
C) platelet count. 
D) homocysteine. 
A) hemoglobin. 
B) hematocrit. 
C) platelet count. 
D) homocysteine.

Question 8

The term thymectomy is defined as a(n)_____________ the thymus gland.

Accepted Answer

A) surgical fixation of 
B) incision into 
C) excision of 
D) tumor of 
A) surgical fixation of 
B) incision into 
C) excision of 
D) tumor of

Question 9

Because the collapse of a vein following coronary artery bypass surgery may occur,a significant concern in the care of these patients postoperatively is a blood pressure reading below normal or

Accepted Answer

A) hypertriglyceridemia. 
B) hypertension. 
C) hypothermia. 
D) hypotension. 
A) hypertriglyceridemia. 
B) hypertension. 
C) hypothermia. 
D) hypotension.

Question 10

The term cardiomyopathy is defined as

Accepted Answer

A) disease of the heart muscle. 
B) enlargement of the heart. 
C) inflammation of the heart muscle. 
D) acute compression of the heart. 
A) disease of the heart muscle. 
B) enlargement of the heart. 
C) inflammation of the heart muscle. 
D) acute compression of the heart.

Question 11

The term echocardiogram is defined as the

Accepted Answer

A) instrument used to measure pulse waves and heartbeat. 
B) record of the heart (structure and motion)using sound waves. 
C) process of recording the electrical activity of the heart. 
D) instrument used to examine chest sounds. 
A) instrument used to measure pulse waves and heartbeat. 
B) record of the heart (structure and motion)using sound waves. 
C) process of recording the electrical activity of the heart. 
D) instrument used to examine chest sounds.

Question 12

The abbreviation for disorder of the heart brought about by persistent high blood pressure is

Accepted Answer

A) MI. 
B) AFib. 
C) HHD. 
D) DVT. 
A) MI. 
B) AFib. 
C) HHD. 
D) DVT.

Question 13

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-Match each item with the correct description below.
carries blood containing oxygen and other nutrients away from the heart (except for pulmonary)

Accepted Answer

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 14

A sudden cessation of cardiac output and effective circulation is called

Accepted Answer

A) angina pectoris. 
B) myocardial infarction. 
C) heart failure. 
D) cardiac arrest. 
A) angina pectoris. 
B) myocardial infarction. 
C) heart failure. 
D) cardiac arrest.

Question 15

The suffix that means formation is

Accepted Answer

A) -poiesis. 
B) -penia. 
C) -apheresis. 
D) -sclerosis. 
A) -poiesis. 
B) -penia. 
C) -apheresis. 
D) -sclerosis.

Question 16

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
two-layer sac surrounding the heart

Accepted Answer

A) pericardium 
B) atria 
C) semilunar valves 
D) atrioventricular valves 
E) myocardium
F)capillaries 
A) pericardium 
B) atria 
C) semilunar valves 
D) atrioventricular valves 
E) myocardium
F)capillaries

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A) coronary artery disease. 
B) heart failure. 
C) atrial fibrillation. 
D) hypertensive heart disease. 
A) coronary artery disease. 
B) heart failure. 
C) atrial fibrillation. 
D) hypertensive heart disease.

Question 18

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-Match each item with the correct description below.
fluid portion of the blood that remains after a clot has formed

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

The term anemia is defined as

Accepted Answer

A) an excessive increase in abnormal leukocytes. 
B) the dissolution of erythrocytes. 
C) condition in which there is a reduction in the number of erythrocytes. 
D) condition in which pathogenic microorganisms enter the bloodstream. 
A) an excessive increase in abnormal leukocytes. 
B) the dissolution of erythrocytes. 
C) condition in which there is a reduction in the number of erythrocytes. 
D) condition in which pathogenic microorganisms enter the bloodstream.

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. middle,thick,muscular layer of the heart

The term that means removal of the liquid portion of the blood (from withdrawn blood)is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. consists of the tricuspid and mitral valves

The phase in the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles relax between contractions is called

The device used for measuring blood pressure is a

The procedure used to puncture a vein with a needle to remove blood,instill a medication,or start an intravenous infusion is

The blood test used to measure the volume of erythrocytes is

The term thymectomy is defined as a(n)_____________ the thymus gland.

Because the collapse of a vein following coronary artery bypass surgery may occur,a significant concern in the care of these patients postoperatively is a blood pressure reading below normal or

The term cardiomyopathy is defined as

The term echocardiogram is defined as the

The abbreviation for disorder of the heart brought about by persistent high blood pressure is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. carries blood containing oxygen and other nutrients away from the heart (except for pulmonary)

A sudden cessation of cardiac output and effective circulation is called

The suffix that means formation is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. two-layer sac surrounding the heart

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

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. fluid portion of the blood that remains after a clot has formed

The term anemia is defined as

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MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. middle,thick,muscular layer of the heart

The term that means removal of the liquid portion of the blood (from withdrawn blood)is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. consists of the tricuspid and mitral valves

The phase in the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles relax between contractions is called

The device used for measuring blood pressure is a

The procedure used to puncture a vein with a needle to remove blood,instill a medication,or start an intravenous infusion is

The blood test used to measure the volume of erythrocytes is

The term thymectomy is defined as a(n)_____________ the thymus gland.

Because the collapse of a vein following coronary artery bypass surgery may occur,a significant concern in the care of these patients postoperatively is a blood pressure reading below normal or

The term cardiomyopathy is defined as

The term echocardiogram is defined as the

The abbreviation for disorder of the heart brought about by persistent high blood pressure is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. carries blood containing oxygen and other nutrients away from the heart (except for pulmonary)

A sudden cessation of cardiac output and effective circulation is called

The suffix that means formation is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. two-layer sac surrounding the heart

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

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. fluid portion of the blood that remains after a clot has formed

The term anemia is defined as

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Body Structure, color, and Oncology

Directional Terms, planes, positions, regions, and Quadrants

Integumentary System

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Urinary System

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Obstetrics and Neonatology

Digestive System

Eye

Ear

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System and Behavioral Health

Endocrine System

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