WorksheetsCh 5 Cardiovascular System Practice Test
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 27mins
_____________________is the lack of blood flow and oxygen to the heart muscle.
Angina
Ischemia
Cardiac Ischemia
Atherosclerosis
The abnormal narrowing of a blood vessel is known as ________________.
angiosclerosis
angiostenosis
atherostenosis
atherosclerosis
Which term describes a pounding or racing heart with or without irregularity in rhythm?
hemostasis
palpation
dysrhythmia
palpitation
Which term describes a very rapid heartbeat that begins with the ventricles?
ventricular fibrillation
ventricular tachycardia
asystole
atrial fibrillation
Which term means an abnormally fast heartbeat?
Bradycardia
Fibrillation
Tachycardia
Asystole
Which pressure describes the lowest pressure against the walls of the blood vessels?
Systolic
Diastolic
Blood Pressure
Fibrillation
Which term describes a complete lack of electrical activity in the heart?
Ventricular fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
Asystole
Arrhythmia
Which term describes the abnormal hardening of an artery?
Blood dyscrasia
Arthrosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
Which term means inflammation of a vein?
Arteritis
Angiitis
Phlebitis
Carditis
Which term means an abnormally slow heartbeat?
Bradycardia
fibrillation
Tachycardia
Asystole
Which combining form means heart?
Cardiac
Cardi/o
Cardio
Coron/o
Which condition is the blockage of a coronary artery that causes tissue death of the affected myocardium?
Angina
CHF (congestive heart failure)
MI (Myocardial infarction)
Cardiac Arrest
Which of the following terms is also known as red blood cells?
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Hemoglobin
Fibrinogen
Which term means inflammation of the tissue surrounding the heart?
Endocarditis
Epicarditis
Myocarditis
Pericarditis
Which combining form means blood or lymph vessels?
Ven/o
Aort/o
Angi/o
Phleb/o
Which part of the heart is #31?
Superior Vena Cava
Inferior Vena Cava
Ascending Aorta
Pulmonary Artery
Which part of the heart is #34?
Right Atrium
Tricuspid Valve
Bicuspid Valve
Pulmonary Semi-lunar Valve
Which part of the heart is #45?
Right Atrium
Left Atrium
Right Ventricle
Left Ventricle
Which part of the heart is #38?
Pulmonary Veins
Pulmonary Arteries
Coronary Arteries
Coronary Veins
Which part of the heart is #39?
Right Atrium
Left Atrium
Right Ventricle
Left Ventricle
Which part of the heart is #40?
Tricuspid Valve
Aortic Semi-lunar Valve
Bicuspid Valve
Pulmonary Semi-lunar Valve
Which part of the heart is #43?
Aorta
Superior vena cava
Inferior vena cava
Coronary Artery
Which part of the heart is #42?
Pulmonary Semi-lunar Valve
Tricuspid Valve
Mitral Vavle
Aortic Semi-lunar Valve
What is the largest artery in the body taking oxygenated blood to the body from the lower left chamber?
Pulmonary
Coronary
Femoral
Aorta
What type of blood vessels take blood away from the heart?
Capillaries
Veins
Arteries
Venules
Which chamber receives blood from the upper right chamber and sends blood to the lungs?
Right Atrium
Left Atrium
Right Ventricle
Left Ventricle
Which chamber receives blood from the two largest veins in the body?
Right Atrium
Left Atrium
Right Ventricle
Left Ventricle
The blood enters on the left side of the heart (from the lungs) through the ______________ and enters the left atrium. It then passes through the _____________to enter the left ventricle.
pulmonary artery, mitral valve
pulmonary vein, tricuspid valve
pulmonary vein, bicuspid valve
pulmonary artery, aortic valve
On the right side of the heart, blood flows from the right ventricle to the?
Tricuspid valve to the pulmonary vein
Tricuspid valve to pulmonary artery
Pulmonic valve to the pulmonary artery
Inferior vena cava to the aorta
The function of the valves is to...
Allow for the contraction of the heart.
Prevent back-flow.
Oxygenate the blood.
Supply the myocardium with oxygen.
Which term means to stop or control bleeding?
Homeostasis
Hemostasis
Hemorrhage
hemoglobin
Which term describes a localized, balloon-like enlargement of an artery?
Arteritis
Aneurysm
Thrombus
Embolus
What is the procedure in which a catheter is passed into a vein or artery and is guided into the heart?
carotid endarterectomy
stent
cardiac catheterization
angiography
Which condition is also known as blood poisoning?
blood dyscrasia
hemostasis
sepsis
bacteremia
Which form of anemia is characterized by red blood cells being destroyed faster than the bone marrow can replace them?
Iron-deficiency anemia
Megaloblastic anemia
Aplastic anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Which type of anemia is an autoimmune disorder due to an inability to absorb vitamin B12?
Megaloblastic anemia
Sickle Cell anemia
Pernicious anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Abnormally swollen veins in the legs are known as ______________________ veins.
Phlebitis
Venoplasty
Varicose
Thrombus
A benign tumor made up of newly formed blood vessels is a/an ______________________.
Hemangioma
Hematoma
Leukemia
Adenoma
_________________ hypotension is low blood pressure that occurs upon standing up.
Supine
Medial
Orthostatic
Benign
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(a)
Automated External Defibrillator
(a)
Myocardial Infarction
(a)
Electrocardiogram
(a)
Atrial Fibrillation
(a)
Ventricular Fibrillation
(a)
Hypertension
(a)
