CV System A&P & Pathology

What is the name of a blood clot that has traveled to a smaller blood vessel?

• embolus

• thrombus

• plaque

• atherosclerosis

What is the name of a blood clot in a blood vessel?

• embolus

• thrombus

• plaque

• arteriosclerosis

What is the yellow, fatty deposit of lipids in an artery?

• thrombus

• embolus

• plaque

• aneurysm

A form of arteriosclerosis caused by the formation of plaque inside arteries

• aneurysm

• atherosclerosis

• angina pectoris

• embolus

Weakness in the artery wall resulting in protrusion of the artery

• aneurysm

• plaque

• angina pectoris

• thrombus

Severe pain around the heart
caused by lack of oxygen to the heart

• cardiac arrest

• angina pectoris

• myocardial infarction

• atherpsclerosis

What are the organs/structures of the cardiovascular system?

What is the function of the CV system?

• to protect the body

• to get rid of waste products

• to distribute blood to all areas of the body

• to make milk

What is is name of the circulation between the heart and the lungs?

What is the name of the circulation between the heart and the rest of the body