MT Cardio Quiz #3

What is the term for the abnormal enlargement of the heart?

• Cardiomyopathy

• Cardiomegaly

• Coronary thrombosis

• Embolism

Which term describes all diseases of the heart muscle?

• Cardiovascular

• Diastolic pressure

• Cardiomyopathy

• Defibrillation

What is the emergency procedure for life support involving artificial respiration and manual external cardiac compression?

• Coronary artery bypass graft

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

• Electrocardiogram

• Carotid endarterectomy

What does the term "cardiovascular" pertain to?

• The brain and nerves

• The heart and blood vessels

• The lungs and airways

• The digestive system

What is the removal of plaque from the carotid artery called?

• Coronary artery bypass graft

• Carotid endarterectomy

• Defibrillation

• Diuretic

Which arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to the myocardium?

• Carotid arteries

• Coronary arteries

• Deep vein thrombosis

• Embolism

What is the purpose of a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)?

• To remove plaque from the carotid artery

• To replace a blocked coronary artery and improve blood flow to the heart

• To record the electrical activity of the heart

• To administer medication for fluid removal

What is the condition called when a thrombus blocks a coronary artery?

• Cardiomegaly

• Coronary thrombosis

• Deep vein thrombosis

• Embolism

What is the condition of having a clot attached to the wall of a vein?

• Coronary thrombosis

• Deep vein thrombosis

• Cardiomyopathy

• Diastolic pressure

What is the use of electrical shock to restore the heart's normal rhythm called?

• Electrocardiogram

• Defibrillation

• Diuretic

• Embolism