9th Grade Health Heart Disease and Stroke Review

Indicates whether or not there is heart damage through physical activity while hooked up to an EKG.

• Ct Scan

• Stress Test

• Muga Scan

• Chest X-ray

Definition: Narrowing of the arteries due to build up of fat and cholesterol.

• Aneurysm

• Atherosclerosis

• Thrombosis

• Embolism

Definition: Records electrical activity of the heart indicating whether there is heart damage or not.

• Electrocardiogram

• Echocardiography

• Electroencephalogram

• Echocardiogram

Definition: Irregular rhythm of the heart

• Thrombosis

• Fibrillation

• Bradycardia

• Flutter

Definition: The bad kind of cholesterol

• LDL

• IDL

• HDL

• CHYLOMICRONS

Definition: A minimally invasive test that offers clear, accurate information about the heart, the coronary arteries located on the surface of the heart and the aorta

• Cardiac Catheterization

• Stress Test

• Echocardiogram

• Echocardiography

Definition: A procedure that takes an artery or vein from the leg and uses it to change the blood flow or bypass it around complete blockages that are near the heart.

• Stroke

• Pulmonary Circulation

• Angloplasty

• Coronary Bypass

Definition: Prescription blood thinner

• Lasix

• Cumodin

• Nitroglycerin

• LDL

A test using high frequency sound waves to get a picture of the 4 chambers and 4 valves of the heart

• Echocardiogram

• Anglogram

• Electrocardlogram

• Electrocardlography

Definition: Dye is injected into the artery to determine the location of the blockage.

• A) Echocardiography

• B) Echocardiogram

• C) MRI

• D) Angiography