Question 1

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-brady-

Accepted Answer

A)  ​aorta
B)  ​artery
C)  ​plaque, fatty substance
D)  blood or lymph vessel​
E)  ​slowF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Which condition is an inherited blood disorder that causes mild or severe anemia due to reduced hemoglobin and fewer red blood cells than normal?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​dyscrasia
B)   ​leukemia
C)   ​megaloblastic anemia
D)   ​thalassemiaE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-erythr/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​clot
B)  fast, rapid​
C)  red​
D)  vein​
E)  ​whiteF) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 4

The chronic condition in which the heart is unable to pump out all of the blood it receives is known as _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​heart failure
B)   ​cardiomyopathy
C)   ​coronary artery disease
D)   ​cardiomegalyE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

The hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by a buildup of cholesterol plaques is known as ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The hardening and narrowing of the arteries...

Question 6

An emergency procedure for life support consisting of artificial respiration and manual external cardiac compression is known as _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​cardiopulmonary resuscitation
B)   ​artificial pacemaker
C)   ​implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
D)   ​automated external defibrillatorE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-thromb/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​clot
B)  fast, rapid​
C)  red​
D)  vein​
E)  ​whiteF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of plaque from the interior lining of an artery.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of...

Question 9

____________________ is damage to the heart muscle caused by a thrombus blocking a coronary artery.​

Accepted Answer

Coronary t...

Question 10

Match each definition with the appropriate condition.​
-tachycardia

Accepted Answer

A)  ​abnormally rapid heartbeat
B)  abnormally slow heartbeat​
C)  ​abnormal heart rhythm
D)  episodes of severe chest pain​
E)  ​sudden cessation of the heartbeatF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 11

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-leukocytes

Accepted Answer

A)  ​abnormally low number of white blood cells
B)  ​cancer characterized by abnormal leukocytes
C)  ​mature red blood cells
D)  ​pigment that transports oxygen
E)  ​white blood cellsF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-aort/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​aorta
B)  ​artery
C)  ​plaque, fatty substance
D)  blood or lymph vessel​
E)  ​slowF) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 13

The form of ____________________ known as LDL is harmful because it contributes to plaque buildup in the arteries.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The form of ____________________ known as LDL...

Question 14

The highest pressure against the artery walls, which occurs when the ventricles contract, is known as _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​diastolic pressure
B)   ​hypertension
C)   ​hypotension
D)   ​systolic pressureE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

A/An ____________________ is a serious and potentially fatal complication that occurs when the patient's blood and the donated blood do not match.​

Accepted Answer

transfusio...

Question 16

A potentially life-threatening infection caused by bacteria entering the bloodstream is known as ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A potentially life-threatening infection caused by bacteria...

Question 17

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-ather/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​aorta
B)  ​artery
C)  ​plaque, fatty substance
D)  blood or lymph vessel​
E)  ​slowF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 18

In case of an emergency, a/an ____________________ can be used by nonprofessionals to externally shock the heart to restore a normal cardiac rhythm.​

Accepted Answer

automated ...

Question 19

In a ____________________ stress test, the flow of blood through the heart during exercise is assessed with the use of the radionuclide.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of In a ____________________ stress test, the flow...

Question 20

The abnormal protrusion of a heart valve is known as _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​valvulitis
B)   ​valvular stenosis
C)   ​valvular prolapse
D)   ​heart murmurE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 5: The Cardiovascular System

The chronic condition in which the heart is unable to pump out all of the blood it receives is known as _____.​

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Which condition is an inherited blood disorder that causes mild or severe anemia due to reduced hemoglobin and fewer red blood cells than normal?​

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An emergency procedure for life support consisting of artificial respiration and manual external cardiac compression is known as _____.​

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A potentially life-threatening infection caused by bacteria entering the bloodstream is known as ____________________.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -aort/o

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The highest pressure against the artery walls, which occurs when the ventricles contract, is known as _____.​

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In case of an emergency, a/an ____________________ can be used by nonprofessionals to externally shock the heart to restore a normal cardiac rhythm.​

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Match each definition with the appropriate condition.​ -tachycardia

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A/An ____________________ is a serious and potentially fatal complication that occurs when the patient's blood and the donated blood do not match.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -leukocytes

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A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of plaque from the interior lining of an artery.​

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The form of ____________________ known as LDL is harmful because it contributes to plaque buildup in the arteries.​

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The hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by a buildup of cholesterol plaques is known as ____________________.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -erythr/o

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____________________ is damage to the heart muscle caused by a thrombus blocking a coronary artery.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -ather/o

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -brady-

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -thromb/o

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The abnormal protrusion of a heart valve is known as _____.​

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In a ____________________ stress test, the flow of blood through the heart during exercise is assessed with the use of the radionuclide.​

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The chronic condition in which the heart is unable to pump out all of the blood it receives is known as _____.

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Which condition is an inherited blood disorder that causes mild or severe anemia due to reduced hemoglobin and fewer red blood cells than normal?

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An emergency procedure for life support consisting of artificial respiration and manual external cardiac compression is known as _____.

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A potentially life-threatening infection caused by bacteria entering the bloodstream is known as ____________________.

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The highest pressure against the artery walls, which occurs when the ventricles contract, is known as _____.

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In case of an emergency, a/an ____________________ can be used by nonprofessionals to externally shock the heart to restore a normal cardiac rhythm.

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A/An ____________________ is a serious and potentially fatal complication that occurs when the patient's blood and the donated blood do not match.

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A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of plaque from the interior lining of an artery.

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The form of ____________________ known as LDL is harmful because it contributes to plaque buildup in the arteries.

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The hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by a buildup of cholesterol plaques is known as ____________________.

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____________________ is damage to the heart muscle caused by a thrombus blocking a coronary artery.

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The abnormal protrusion of a heart valve is known as _____.

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In a ____________________ stress test, the flow of blood through the heart during exercise is assessed with the use of the radionuclide.

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