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Cardiovascular System Medical Terms Practice Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Angi(o) / ANGI(O) ?

a)

Vessel (like Blood Vessel)

b)

Blood Clot

c)

Aorta

d)

Pulse

e)

Vein

2.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Aorta ?

a)

Vessel (like Blood Vessel)

b)

Capillary

c)

Aorta (Heart)

d)

Slow Beating Heart

e)

Blood Clot, To Lump or Clot

3.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Arteri(O) / ARTER(O) ?

a)

Around, Surrounding , About

b)

To Lump or Clot / Blood Clot

c)

Aorta

d)

Artery

e)

An obstruction of blood flow supply to an organ or region of tissue leading to death of that tissue

4.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Ather(o) / ATHER(O) ?

a)

Rapidly Beating Heart

b)

Fatty Matter

c)

Inside or Within The Heart

d)

Narrow or Contracted

e)

Vein

5.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Atri(o) / ATRI(O) ?

a)

Blood Vessel / Vessel

b)

Aorta / AORTA

c)

Atrium / ATRIUM

d)

Fatty Matter

e)

Blood Clot / To Lump or Clot

6.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Cardi(o) / CARDI(O) ?

a)

Vessel (like Blood Vessel)

b)

Aorta

c)

Heart

d)

Vein

e)

Pulse

7.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Hemangi(o) / HEMANGI(O) ?

a)

Heart

b)

Blood Vessel

c)

Pulse

d)

Vein

e)

Slow / Slowly

8.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Hem or Hemat(o) / HEM or HEMAT(O) ?

a)

Blood Vessel

b)

Vein

c)

To Lump or Clot / Blood Clot

d)

Blood

e)

Fast or Rapidly

9.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Peri(o) / PERI(O) ?

a)

Around, Surrounding, About

b)

Pulse

c)

Vein

d)

To Lump or Clot / Blood Clot

e)

Heart

10.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Pericardi(o) / PERICARDI(O) ?

a)

Atrium

b)

Aorta

c)

Around or Surrounding The Heart

d)

To Lump or Clot / Blood Clot

e)

Record

11.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Phleb(o) / PHLEB(O) ?

a)

Pulse

b)

Vein

c)

Artery

d)

Blood Clot / To Lump or Clot

e)

Within

12.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Sphygm(o) / SPHYGM(O) ?

a)

Heart

b)

Artery

c)

Pulse

d)

Fatty Matter

e)

Blood Vessel

13.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Thromb(o) / THROMB(O) ?

a)

Vein

b)

Blood Clot / To Lum or Clot

c)

Pulse

d)

Slow Beating Heart

e)

Blood Vessel

14.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Vas(o) / VAS(O) ?

a)

Blood Vessel

b)

Vein

c)

Artery

d)

Pulse

e)

Record

15.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Ven(o) / VEN(O) ?

a)

Pulse

b)

Vein

c)

Artery

d)

Record

e)

Blood Clot / To Lump or Clot

16.

What is the meaning of the Medical Term Phlebitis / PHLEBITIS?

a)

Inflammation of a Artery

b)

Inflammation of a Vein

c)

Inflammation of the Heart

d)

To Lump or Clot , Blood Clot

e)

Slow Beating Heart

17.

What is the meaning of the medical term Echocardiogram / ECHOCARDIOGRAM ?

a)

An Obstruction of Blood Flow Supply to an Organ or Region of Tissue leading to death of that tissue or organ.

b)

When the Heart Beats and the Heart Muscle Relaxes and the Chambers Fill Up with Blood.

c)

Record of the Brain

d)

An Ultrasound Using Electrodes that views the Rythum of the Heart

e)

Fatty Matter

18.

What is the meaning of the medical term Gram / GRAM ?

a)

To Cut Into a Vein

b)

Record

c)

Inflammation of a Vein

d)

Pulse

e)

Fatty Matter

19.

What is the meaning of the medical term Phlebotomy / PHLEBOTOMY ?

a)

Inflammation of a Vein

b)

To Cut Into a Vein

c)

Slow Beating Heart

d)

Pulse

e)

Blood Vessel

20.

What is the meaning of the medical term Brady / BRADY ?

a)

To Lump or Clot, Blood Clot

b)

Artery / ARTERY

c)

Slow / Slowly

d)

Fast or Rapid / Rapidly

e)

Pulse / PULSE

21.

What is the meaning of the medical term Bradycardia / BRADYCARDIA ?

a)

Pulse / PULSE

b)

Fast or Rapidly Beating Heart

c)

Slow Beating Heart

d)

An Obstruction of Blood Flow Supply to an Organ or Region of Tissue leading to death of that tissue or organ.

e)

Within or Inside The Heart

22.

What is the meaning of the medical term Tachy / TACHY ?

a)

To Cut Into a Vein

b)

Slow or Slowly

c)

To Lump or Clot, Blood Clot

d)

Fast or Rapidly

e)

Around or Surrounding The Heart

23.

What is the meaning of the medical term Tachycardia / TACHYCARDIA?

a)

An Obstruction of Blood Flow Supply to an organ or region of tissue leading to death of that tissue or organ.

b)

Fast or Rapidly Beating Heart

c)

Pulse / PULSE

d)

Narrow or Contracted

e)

Slow Beating Heart

24.

What is the meaning of the medical term Infarction / INFARCTION ?

a)

To Lump or Clot, Blood Clot

b)

Slow Beating Heart

c)

An obstruction of blood flow supply to an organ or region of tissue leading to death of that tissue.

d)

Within or Inside The Heart

e)

Fatty Matter

25.

What is the meaning of the medical term Capillary / CAPILLARY ?

a)

Pulse / PULSE

b)

Artery

c)

Vein

d)

Tiny Branching Blood Vessels between the Arterioles and the Vennules.

e)

Within or Inside the Heart

26.

What is the meaning of the medical term Diastolic / DIASTOLIC ?

a)

Tiny Branching Blood Vessels between the Arterioles and the Vennules.

b)

Narrow or Contracted.

c)

When the Heart Beats and the Heart Muscle Contracts and Pumps Blood into the Chambers of the Arteries.

d)

When the Heart Beats and The Heart Muscle Relaxes and the Heart Chambers Fill Up With Blood.

e)

Blood Vessel

27.

What is the meaning of the medical term Systolic / SYSTOLIC ?

a)

Fast or Rapidly Beating Heart

b)

When the Heart Beats and the Heart Muscle Contracts and Pumps Blood into the Chamber of the Arteries.

c)

Narrow or Contracted

d)

When the Heart Beats and the Heart Muscle Relaxes and the Chambers of the Heart Fill Up With Blood.

e)

Slow Beating Heart

28.

What is the meaning of the medical term Endo / ENDO ?

a)

Vein /VEIN

b)

Narrow or Contracted

c)

Inside or Within

d)

Atrium / ATRIUM

e)

Fast or Rapid / Rapidly

29.

What is the meaning of the medical term Endocardium / ENDOCARDIUM ?

a)

Narrow or Contracted

b)

Aorta / AORTA

c)

Inside or Within the Heart

d)

Fatty Matter

e)

To Cut Into a Vein

30.

What is the meaning of the medical term Steno / STENO ?

a)

Inside or Within

b)

Fast or Rapid/Rapidly

c)

Narrow or Contracted

d)

Slow or Slowly (Very Slow)

e)

Fatty Matter