Cardio Vocabulary Quiz 4

Bleeding within the brain resulting from a ruptured blood vessel, aneurysm, or head injury.

• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardiopulmonary bypass
• Cerebrovascular accident
• Cerebral hemorrhage

Complex substances capable of speeding up certain biochemical processes in the heart muscle. Abnormal levels can signal a Heart Attack.

• Cardiac enzymes
• Cardiac output
• Cardiac cachexia
• Congenital

Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels that make up the circulatory system.

• Cardioversion
• Cardiovascular (CV)
• Cardiologist
• Cardiology

The amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute.

• Cardiac output
• Cardiac Enzymes
• Cardiac cachexia
• Cardiac Arrest

A procedure that involves inserting a fine, hollow tube (catheter) into an artery, usually in the groin area, and passing the tube into the heart.

• Cardiac Arrest
• Coronary thrombosis
• Coronary Artery Bypass
• Cardiac Catheterization

A doctor who specializes in the study of the heart and its function in health and disease.

• Cardiologist
• Cardiology
• PCP
• Cardiothoracic Surgeon

The study of the heart and its function in health and disease.

• Cardiologist
• Cardiology
• Cardiac
• Option 4

An enlarged heart

• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardiomegaly
• Cardiology
• Congenital

A disease of the heart muscle that leads to generalized deterioration of the muscle and its pumping ability.

• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardiomegaly
• Cardioversion
• Congestive Heart Failure

A major artery (right and left) in the neck supplying blood to the brain.

• Cardiopulmonary bypass
• Carotid artery
• Coronary artery disease
• Coronary Artery