Abnormal Conditions of the Circulatory System

Which condition is described as a deficiency in RBCs and/or hemoglobbin?

• Atherosclerosis

• Arteriosclerosis

• Aneurysm

• Anemia

Which type of anemia requires only B12 injections for treatment?

• Acute blood loss anemia

• Sickle cell anemia

• Iron deficiency anemia

• Pernicious anemia

• Aplastic anemia

Which condition can be treated by an atherosclerectomy, angioplasty, or stent?

• Arteriosclerosis

• Atherosclerosis

• Aneurysm

• Anemia

Which condition is a foreign substance circulating in the blood?

• Embolus

• Plebitis

• Aneurysm

• Hemophilia

Which condition is a build up of fatty plaques on the wall of an artery?

• Aneurysm

• Anemia

• Arteriosclerosis

• Atherosclerosis

Which condition is usually due to a lack of plasma protein required for clotting?

• Sickle cell anemia

• Pernicious anemia

• Hemophilia

• Plebitis

What condition indicates a death of heart tissue?

• Atherosclerosis

• Arteriosclerosis

• Myocardial infarction

• Hypertension

Which is a chronic inherited type of anemia?

• Pernicious anemia

• Aplastic anemia

• Acute blood loss anemia

• Sickle cell anemia

Which condition is an inflammation of a vein, frequently occurring in the leg?

• Phlebitis

• Varicose veins

• Thrombophlebitis

• Myocardial infarction

Which condition results in a high number of immature white blood cells?

• Hemophilia

• Sickle cell anemia

• Iron deficiency anemia

• Leukemia