Cardiovascular System and ECG

________ is a weakness in the artery wall resulting in ballooning of the arterial wall.

• Aneurysm

• Thrombosis

• Stenosis

• Embolism

________ is acute chest pain.

• Angina pectoris

• Asthma

• Bronchitis

• Pneumonia

The largest artery in the body is the ________.

• Aorta

• Pulmonary vein

• Carotid artery

• Femoral artery

A ________ is a blood vessel carrying oxygen poor blood towards the heart.

• Vein

• Artery

• Capillary

• Aorta

MI stands for ________, commonly called heart attack.

• Myocardial infarction

• Mitral insufficiency

• Muscle injury

• Mental illness

CHF stands for ________.

• congestive heart failure

• chronic hepatic fibrosis

• cerebral hemorrhagic fever

• coronary heart function

________ is a temporary lack of blood supply.

• Ischemia

• Anemia

• Hemorrhage

• Thrombosis

________ means pertaining to blood vessels (lymph vessels).

• Angio

• Neuro

• Osteo

• Myelo

________ means pertaining to blood vessels.

• vaso

• neuro

• osteo

• dermo

________ means pertaining to veins.

• phlebo

• arterio

• neuro

• dermo

• veno