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Cardiovascular Medical Terminology Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the medical term for a condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin?

a)

Leukopenia

b)

Pernicious Anemia

c)

Bradycardia

d)

Embolism

2.

Fill in the blank: The process of stopping bleeding or the flow of blood is known as _________.

a)

Hemostasis

b)

Embolism

c)

Aneurysm

d)

Sepsis

3.

Which term refers to the surgical removal of plaque from the inner lining of an artery?

a)

A) Atherectomy

b)

B) Endocarditis

c)

C) Myocardial Infarction

d)

D) Ischemic Stroke

4.

Fill in the blank: A rapid, irregular heartbeat is known as _________.

a)

Bradycardia

b)

Atrial Fibrillation

c)

Ventricular Tachycardia

d)

Leukopenia

5.

What is the term for a condition where the heart muscle is deprived of oxygen, leading to tissue damage?

a)

Myocardial Infarction

b)

Hemolytic Anemia

c)

Sepsis

d)

Embolism

6.

Fill in the blank: A medication that relaxes blood vessels and reduces blood pressure is called an _________.

a)

ACE Inhibitor

b)

Aneurysm

c)

Embolism

d)

Tachycardia

7.

Which term describes a slower than normal heart rate?

a)

Bradycardia

b)

Tachycardia

c)

Atrial Fibrillation

d)

Ventricular Fibrillation

8.

Fill in the blank: A condition characterized by a decrease in white blood cells is known as _________.

a)

Leukopenia

b)

Sepsis

c)

Hemostasis

d)

Endocarditis

9.

What is the medical term for a blood clot that travels through the bloodstream and lodges in a vessel?

a)

Embolism

b)

Aneurysm

c)

Ischemic Stroke

d)

Cardiac Catheterization

10.

Fill in the blank: The surgical procedure to open a blocked artery is called _________.

a)

Carotid Endarterectomy

b)

Aneurysm

c)

Hemolytic Anemia

d)

Sepsis

11.

Which term refers to the inflammation of the inner lining of the heart?

a)

Endocarditis

b)

Pericardium

c)

Myelodysplastic Syndrome

d)

Orthostatic Hypotension

12.

Fill in the blank: A condition where the heart's ventricles contract rapidly and irregularly is known as _________.

a)

Ventricular Fibrillation

b)

Bradycardia

c)

Atrial Fibrillation

d)

Leukopenia

13.

What is the term for a ballooning of a blood vessel due to a weakness in the vessel wall?

a)

A) Aneurysm

b)

B) Embolism

c)

C) Ischemic Stroke

d)

D) Sepsis

14.

Fill in the blank: A condition where the heart's ventricles beat very fast is called _________.

a)

Ventricular Tachycardia

b)

Bradycardia

c)

Atrial Fibrillation

d)

Leukopenia

15.

Which term describes a condition where the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced?

a)

Ischemic Stroke

b)

Myocardial Infarction

c)

Hemolytic Anemia

d)

Sepsis

16.

ia

a)

in case of

b)

process

c)

condition

d)
aip
17.

Tachy-

a)

Slow

b)

Rapid

c)

Around

d)

Vessel

18.

echo

a)
output
b)

sound

c)
display
d)
echo