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Cardiovascular Medical Terminology Word Parts and Anatomy Review

Total questions: 115

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

angi/o

a)

nerve

b)

heart

c)

blood vessel

d)

angina

2.

angi/o

a)

nerve

b)

heart

c)

blood vessel

d)

angina

3.

aort/o

a)

artery

b)

vein

c)

aorta

d)

capillary

4.

arteri/o

a)

artery

b)

aorta

c)

aneurysm

d)

arteriole

5.

arteriol/o

a)

artery

b)

aorta

c)

arteriole

d)

artwork

6.

ather/o

a)

blood vessel

b)

narrowing

c)

fatty buildup (plaque)

d)

twisted

7.

bol/o

a)

cast; throw

b)

rupture

c)

implode

d)

herniate

8.

cardi/o

a)

lung

b)

heart

c)

brain

d)

exercise

9.

coagul/o

a)

pain

b)

bleeding

c)

hardening

d)

clotting

10.

constrict/o

a)

softening

b)

hardening

c)

narrowing

d)

widening

11.

coron/o

a)

head

b)

cartilage

c)

heart

d)

valve

12.

cyan/o

a)

cell

b)

blue

c)

infection

d)

cold

13.

dilat/o

a)

to enlarge or expand

b)

to constrict or narrow

c)

to rupture

d)

to harden

14.

electr/o

a)

magnetism

b)

electricity

c)

light

d)

resistance

15.

lumin/o

a)

opening

b)

light

c)

translucent

d)

vessel

16.

my/o

a)

spinal cord

b)

bone marrow

c)

fungus

d)

muscle

17.

phleb/o

a)

artery

b)

vein

c)

capillary

d)

lymph

18.

pulmon/o

a)

pulse

b)

heart

c)

pressure

d)

lung

19.

rhythm/o

a)

electrical activity

b)

rhyming

c)

coordinated

d)

rhythm; heartbeat

20.

sept/o

a)

sepsis

b)

wall; partition

c)

separate

d)

tissue

21.

son/o

a)

solar

b)

offspring

c)

sound

d)

clot

22.

sphygm/o

a)

pressure

b)

pulse

c)

measure

d)

air

23.

systol/o

a)

systemic

b)

relaxation

c)

contraction

d)

pressure

24.

tens/o

a)

incision

b)

tissue

c)

stretched; strained

d)

vessel

25.

thromb/o

a)

chest

b)

vessel

c)

blood

d)

clot

26.

tom/o

a)

to cut

b)

to eat

c)

to narrow

d)

to burst

27.

vas/o

a)

vast

b)

bleeding

c)

clotting

d)

vessel; duct

28.

vascul/o

a)

lymph system

b)

blood vessel

c)

heart

d)

lungs

29.

ven/i; ven/o

a)

vein

b)

vessel

c)

duct

d)

ventricle

30.

ventricul/o

a)

vein

b)

venule

c)

ventricle

d)

valve

31.

venul/o

a)

ventricle

b)

venule; small vein

c)

valve

d)

lymph vessel

32.

a-; an-

a)

first

b)

with

c)

without; not

d)

against

33.

anti-

a)

without

b)

with

c)

against

d)

through

34.

brady-

a)

fast

b)

slow

c)

across

d)

under

35.

dia-

a)

through; complete

b)

surrounding

c)

against

d)

excessive

36.

echo-

a)

electricity

b)

inner

c)

across

d)

reflected sound

37.

em-

a)

under

b)

over

c)

in

d)

out

38.

endo-

a)

below normal

b)

across

c)

within

d)

fast

39.

epi-

a)

over; upon

b)

beneath

c)

adrenaline

d)

image

40.

hyper-

a)

deficient

b)

excessive

c)

inside

d)

outside

41.

hypo-

a)

within

b)

between

c)

below normal

d)

above normal

42.

per-

a)

above

b)

slow

c)

beneath

d)

through

43.

peri-

a)

surrounding

b)

against

c)

without

d)

through

44.

tachy-

a)

sticky

b)

narrow

c)

fast

d)

slow

45.

trans-

a)

without

b)

across

c)

under

d)

against

46.

-ectomy

a)

surgical repair

b)

surgical removal

c)

surgical error

d)

surgical incision

47.

-stomy

a)

surgical repair

b)

surgical removal

c)

surgical opening

d)

surgical incision

48.

-emic

a)

pertaining to a tumor

b)

pertaining to surgery

c)

pertaining to the skin

d)

pertaining to blood condition

49.

-meter

a)

pertaining to a tumor

b)

pertaining to surgery

c)

pertaining to the skin

d)

pertaining to measuring

50.

-gram

a)

weight

b)

record; image

c)

abnormal condition

d)

process

51.

-version

a)

weight

b)

pressure

c)

to turn

d)

process

52.

-itis

a)

tumor

b)

bleeding

c)

disease

d)

inflammation

53.

-ism

a)

tumor

b)

process; condition

c)

disease

d)

inflammation

54.

-ism, -ation

a)

tumor

b)

process; condition

c)

disease

d)

inflammation

55.

-ia

a)

tumor

b)

condition

c)

disease

d)

inflammation

56.

-lytic

a)

pertaining to breakdown or destruction

b)

substance that promotes

c)

excision

d)

tightening

57.

-pathy

a)

growth

b)

pertaining to

c)

disease

d)

opening

58.

-plasty

a)

incision

b)

measure

c)

image

d)

surgical repair

59.

-or

a)

incision

b)

measure

c)

one who (or something that) takes action or does something

d)

surgical repair

60.

-sclerosis

a)

enlarging

b)

narrowing

c)

softening

d)

hardening

61.

-stenosis

a)

surgical removal

b)

narrowing

c)

fast

d)

measurement

62.

-tension

a)

conflict

b)

pressure

c)

narrowing

d)

tendon

63.

-in, -ine

a)

conflict

b)

pressure

c)

narrowing

d)

chemical; chemical compound; substance

64.

-um, -us

a)

conflict

b)

pressure

c)

structure; tissue; thing

d)

tendon

65.

-tomy

a)

incision

b)

excision

c)

removal

d)

repair

66.

-trophy

a)

winner

b)

excessive

c)

growth; development

d)

record; image

67.

-osis

a)

pertaining to

b)

chemical substance

c)

thickening

d)

abnormal condition

68.

-ive

a)

pertaining to

b)

substance that promotes

c)

thickening

d)

abnormal condition

69.

-ant

a)

pertaining to

b)

substance that promotes

c)

thickening

d)

abnormal condition

70.

-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -ic, -ous

a)

pertaining to

b)

substance that promotes

c)

thickening

d)

abnormal condition

71.

-graphy

a)

process of recording

b)

process of visualizing

c)

measurement

d)

chemical reaction

72.
2?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
73.
1?
a)
Right Ventricle
b)
Right Pulmonary Vein
c)
Superior Vena Cava
d)
Inferior Vena Cava
74.
8?
a)
Left Atrium
b)
Left Pulmonary Arteries
c)
Left Pulmonary Veins
d)
Left Ventricle
75.
3?
a)
Superior Vena Cava
b)
Right Pulmonary Vein
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Right Atrium
76.
4?
a)
Superior Vena Cava
b)
Right Pulmonary Artery
c)
Right Pulmonary Vein
d)
Inferior Vena Cava
77.
6?
a)
Left Ventricle
b)
Left Pulmonary Artery
c)
Left Pulmonary Vein
d)
Aorta
78.
12?
a)
Tricuspid Valve
b)
Mitrial Valve
c)
Aortic Valve
d)
Pulmonary Valve
79.
4?
a)
Tricuspid Valve
b)
Mitrial Valve
c)
Aortic Valve
d)
Pulmonary Valve
80.
n?
a)
Mitrial Valve
b)
Tricuspid Valve
c)
Aortic Valve
d)
Pulmonary Valve
81.
5?
a)
Aorta
b)
Pulmonary Valve
c)
Atrium
d)
Ventricle
82.
7?
a)
Left Atrium
b)
Left Ventricle
c)
Mitrial Valve
d)
Aortic Valve
83.
9?
a)
Left Ventricle
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Left Pulmonary Vein
d)
Left Pulmonary Artery
84.
d?
a)
Mitrial Valve
b)
Tricuspid Valve
c)
Aortic Valve
d)
Pulmonary Valve
85.
2?
a)
pulmonary veins
b)
pulmonary arteries
c)
inferior vena cava
d)
superior vena cava
86.
What part of the heart delivers unoxygenated blood to the lungs?
a)
Pulmonary artery
b)
Pulmonary vein
c)
Aorta
d)
Left ventricle
87.
What part of the heart delivers richly oxygenated blood to the body?
a)
Aorta
b)
Superior vena cava
c)
Tricuspid valve
d)
Pulmonary artery
88.
This separates the Right and Left ventricle - Prevents oxygenated blood from mixing with deoxygenated blood
a)
Interatrial Septum
b)
Tricuspid Valve
c)
Interventricular Septum
d)
Mitral Valve
89.
Wall of the heart made up mostly of cardiac muscle
a)
Pericardium 
b)
Epicardium 
c)
Myocardium 
d)
Endocardium 
90.
The right side of the heart delivers blood to the ________ while the left side delivers blood to the __________.
a)
Lungs;Body
b)
Body;Lungs
c)
Lungs;Brain
d)
Brain;Lungs
91.

True or False: The mitral valve is located on the left side of the heart.

a)

True

b)

False

92.
When the right ventricle contracts blood is pumped to what structure?
a)
Left Atrium
b)
Pulmonary Artery
c)
the body
93.
Deoxygenated blood comes into the heart via what?
a)
Superior Vena Cava
b)
Inferior Vena Cava
c)
Atrium
d)
Both Superior and Inferior Vena Cava
94.
The right side of the body is responsible for supply blood to what?
a)
cells of the body
b)
the organs of the body
c)
the lungs
95.
What does Deoxygenated mean?
a)
Oxygen-rich
b)
Blood flow
c)
Oxygen-poor
d)
Water Flow
96.
Carries the blood from the ventricle to the body
a)
Aorta
b)
Atrium
c)
Valve
d)
Septum
97.
Un-oxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the bottom of the heart.
a)
inferior vena cava
b)
superior vena cava
c)
pulmonary veins
98.
Un-oxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the top of the heart.
a)
inferior vena cava
b)
superior vena cava
c)
aorta
99.

Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

a)

capillaries

b)

veins

c)

arteries

100.
Where does the blood go after it goes into the pulmonary arteries?
a)
lungs
b)
heart
c)
head
d)
hands
101.
Where does blood go after the right atrium?
a)
left atrium
b)
left ventricle
c)
right ventricle
d)
aorta
102.
What do capillaries, the smallest blood vessels, do?
a)
Exchange O2 only
b)
Exchange CO2 only
c)
exchange nutrients and  oxygen for waste 
d)
break down foods
103.
What separates the left ventricle and left atrium?
a)
Septum
b)
Bicuspid valve
c)
Coronary artery
d)
Tricuspid valve
104.
Which blood vessel carries blood from the heart to the lungs to receive oxygen?
a)
Aorta
b)
Vena cava
c)
Pulmonary artery
d)
Pulmonary vein
105.
Which chamber does oxygenated blood enter the heart first?
a)
Left atrium
b)
Left ventricle
c)
Right atrium
d)
Right ventricle
106.
The mitral (bicuspid) valve is found in between the _____________.
a)
left atrium and left ventricle
b)
right atrium and right ventricle
c)
pulmonary artery and aorta
107.
The tricuspid valve is found in between the _____________.
a)
left atrium and left ventricle
b)
right atrium and right ventricle
c)
pulmonary artery and aorta
108.
Blood is pumped through the pulmonary circulation by the _____________.
a)
right atrium
b)
right ventricle
c)
left atrium
d)
left ventricle
109.
Blood is pumped through the systemic circulation by the ___________.
a)
right atrium
b)
right ventricle
c)
left atrium
d)
left ventricle
110.
True or False: There are four chambers in the heart.
a)
True
b)
False
111.
On the right side of the heart, blood flows from the right ventricle to the _______.
a)
Pulmonic valve to the pulmonary artery
b)
Tricuspid valve to the pulmonary vein
c)
Tricuspid valve to pulmonary artery
d)
Inferior vena cava to the aorta
112.
What part of the heart delivers oxygenated blood to the heart?
a)
Pulmonary artery
b)
Pulmonary vein
c)
Aorta
d)
Tricuspid valve
113.
True or False: Blood flows in the following sequence in the heart: Superior vena cava/Inferior vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonic valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary veins, left atrium, bicuspid valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta
a)
True
b)
False
114.
True or False: Pulmonary veins take unoxygenated blood away from the heart.
a)
True
b)
False
115.
What part of the heart delivers richly oxygenated blood to the body?
a)
Aorta
b)
Superior vena cava
c)
Tricuspid valve
d)
Pulmonary artery