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Cardiovascular System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Process of recording

a)

-graphy

b)

ather/o

c)

-tension

d)

trans-

2.

Combining form that means "vein"

a)

ven/i

b)

coron/o

c)

dia-

d)

ventricul/o

3.

Suffix that means narrowing or tightening

a)

-stenosis

b)

-ation

c)

-meter

d)

-trophy

4.

Prefix that means not or without

a)

an-

b)

echo-

c)

tachy-

d)

epi-

5.

Suffix that means hardening or thickening

a)

-sclerosis

b)

-stenosis

c)

-osis

d)

-us

6.

Lowest part of the exterior of the heart

a)

apex

b)

myocardium

c)

diaphragm

d)

base

7.

A fibroserous sac that encloses the heart

a)

pericardium

b)

myocardium

c)

endocardium

d)

chordae tendineae

8.

Movement of blood from the heart to the lungs

a)

pulmonary circulation

b)

systemic circulation

c)

conduction

d)

heart murmur

9.

The largest artery in the human body

a)

aorta

b)

femoral artery

c)

pulmonary trunk

d)

superior vena cava

10.

The measurement of blood pressure during cardiac contraction

a)

systolic

b)

diastolic

c)

bradycardia

d)

sphygmomanometer

11.

The contraction of the ventricles is called

a)

systole

b)

diastole

c)

flexion

d)

tension

12.

Beta blockers, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers are used to treat what kind of condition?

a)

hypertrophy

b)

hypertension

c)

angina

d)

thrombophlebitis

13.

Listening to the sounds of the body is called

a)

auscultation

b)

angiogram

c)

cardioversion

d)

doppler ultrasound

14.

What does this abbreviation mean: CAD

a)

coronary artery disease

b)

CTRL-ALT-DEL

c)

computer aided design

d)

common artery disease

15.

What does this abbreviation mean: HTN

a)

hypertension

b)

hypotension

c)

Hold This Now

d)

hemiplegia