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1. Which term means inflammation of a vein
A
Phlebitis
B
Aneurysm
C
Thrombosis
2. What are the smallest blood vessels in the body
A
capillaries
B
venules
C
arterioles
3. What is the combining form for artery
A
aort/o
B
ather/o
C
arteri/o
4. Which health care professional specializes in treating blood disorders
A
cardiologist
B
vascular surgeon
C
Hematologist
5. What is the term for a localized weak spot in the wall of an artery
A
aneurysm
B
hemorrhage
C
arrhythmia
6. A patient with a blood clot would be most likely to take what medication.
A
beta-blocker
B
thrombolytic
C
diuretic
7. What term refers to an abnormal protrusion of a heart valve.
A
ventricular fibrillation
B
cardiac arrest
C
mitral valve prolapse
8. What occurs as a result of plaque build-up in the heart.
A
aplastic anemia
B
myocardial infarction
C
defibrillation
9. Tissue death caused by lack of blood supply occurs in which condition.
A
Anemia
B
Gangrene
C
angioplasty
10. What establishes the rhythm and rate of the heartbeat.
A
atrioventricular node
B
Purkinje fibers
C
sinoatrial node
11. What term describes a pounding or racing heart
A
palpation
B
Tachycardia
C
palpitation
12. What condition is the cause of many sudden cardiac deaths
A
bradycardia
B
ventricular fibrillation
C
ventricular tachycardia
13. What type of anemia is caused by the body's failure to absorb vitamin B12
A
pernicious anemia
B
aplastic anemia
C
sickle cell anemia
14. What is the external layer of the heart
A
myocardium
B
endocardium
C
epicardium
15. What are the upper chambers of the heart
A
ventricles
B
endocardium
C
atria
16. What condition is characterized by a blowing or clicking sound
A
mitral valve regurgitation
B
heart murmur
C
mitral valve prolapse
17. What does phleb/o mean
A
artery
B
vein
C
blood
18. what part of the body does varicose veins affect
A
arms
B
stomach
C
legs