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WorksheetsCardiovascular System Terminology
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
What word means "image of a blood vessel"?
arteriogram
plebogram
angiogram
aortogram
What word means "hardening of the arteries"?
arteriomalacia
aortomalacia
angiosclerosis
arteriosclerosis
Type the word that means "inflammation of the aorta".
(a)
What word means "hardening of the arteries with irregular plaque deposits"?
atherosclerosis
embolus
thrombosis
atheritis
What word means "disease of the heart muscle"?
cardioendopathy
pericarditis
cardiomyopathy
cardioneuropathy
Type the word that means "relating to atria and ventricles".
(a)
What word means "an abnormal mass of blood vessels"?
hemangiosis
phlebosis
hemangioma
phleboma
What word means "inflammation of a vein"?
phlebitis
arteritis
aortitis
phlebosis
Type the word that means "inflammation of the pericardium".
(a)
What word means "an abnormal increase in blood platelets"?
erythrocytosis
leukocytosis
thrombocytosis
thromboma
What word means "agent that lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels"?
vasoconstrictor
vasodepressor
arterioconstrictor
arteriodepressor
Type the word that means "instrument to measure blood pressure"? (a) manometer
What word means "radiographic imaging of a vein"?
aortography
arteriography
angiography
venography
