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Cardiovascular System and ECG

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ is a weakness in the artery wall resulting in ballooning of the arterial wall.

a)

Aneurysm

b)

Thrombosis

c)

Stenosis

d)

Embolism

2.

________ is acute chest pain.

a)

Angina pectoris

b)

Asthma

c)

Bronchitis

d)

Pneumonia

3.

The largest artery in the body is the ________.

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Carotid artery

d)

Femoral artery

4.

A ________ is a blood vessel carrying oxygen poor blood towards the heart.

a)

Vein

b)

Artery

c)

Capillary

d)

Aorta

5.

MI stands for ________, commonly called heart attack.

a)

Myocardial infarction

b)

Mitral insufficiency

c)

Muscle injury

d)

Mental illness

6.

CHF stands for ________.

a)

congestive heart failure

b)

chronic hepatic fibrosis

c)

cerebral hemorrhagic fever

d)

coronary heart function

7.

________ is a temporary lack of blood supply.

a)

Ischemia

b)

Anemia

c)

Hemorrhage

d)

Thrombosis

8.

________ means pertaining to blood vessels (lymph vessels).

a)

Angio

b)

Neuro

c)

Osteo

d)

Myelo

9.

________ means pertaining to blood vessels.

a)

vaso

b)

neuro

c)

osteo

d)

dermo

10.

________ means pertaining to veins.

a)

phlebo

b)

arterio

c)

neuro

d)

dermo

e)

veno

11.

________ veins are abnormally swollen veins, usually occurring in the legs.

a)

Varicose

b)

Pulmonary

c)

Jugular

d)

Portal

12.

The upper chamber of the heart is called the ________ .

a)

Atrium

b)

Ventricle

c)

Septum

d)

Valve

13.

________ is unwanted activity that causes interference on ECGs

a)

Artifacts

b)

Arrhythmia

c)

Ischemia

d)

Bradycardia

14.

An ________ is a graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart

a)

electrocardiogram

b)

electroencephalogram

c)

thermogram

d)

angiogram

15.

________ leads are on the chest

a)

Precordial

b)

Limb

c)

Augmented

d)

Bipolar

16.

: ________ leads that are based on electrodes placed on the arms and legs

a)

Limb

b)

Chest

c)

Precordial

d)

Augmented

17.

________ is ventricular relaxation

a)

Ventricular repolarization

b)

Ventricular depolarization

c)

Atrial contraction

d)

Atrial repolarization

18.

What is the natural pacemaker of the heart?

a)

SA node

b)

AV node

c)

Bundle of His

d)

Purkinje fibers

19.

Where is the radial artery located?

a)

In the wrist (thumb side, pulse)

b)

In the neck (side of the trachea)

c)

Behind the knee

d)

In the ankle (behind the medial malleolus)

20.

Where is the carotid artery located?

a)

In the neck

b)

In the leg

c)

In the arm

d)

In the abdomen

21.

Where is the femoral artery located?

a)

In the thigh (pulse - groin)

b)

In the arm (pulse - wrist)

c)

In the neck (pulse - carotid)

d)

In the chest (pulse - heart)

22.

What is the normal heart rate (HR) pulse rate?

a)

60-100 bpm

b)

40-60 bpm

c)

100-120 bpm

d)

120-140 bpm

23.

Where is the apical pulse taken?

a)

At the apex of the heart

b)

On the wrist

c)

On the neck

d)

On the foot

24.

What does ventricular depolarization represent?

a)

Ventricles contacting (represented by the QRS complex)

b)

Atrial relaxation (represented by the T wave)

c)

Ventricles relaxing (represented by the P wave)

d)

Atrial contraction (represented by the QRS complex)

25.

Eosinophils are a type of WBCs. When are they increased?

a)

Increased in allergies

b)

Increased in bacterial infections

c)

Increased in anemia

d)

Increased in dehydration

26.

When are neutrophils increased?

a)

Increased in infections

b)

Decreased in infections

c)

Increased in allergies

d)

Increased in viral infections

27.

What is the function of the hepatic artery?

a)

Supplies blood to liver

b)

Carries bile from liver to gallbladder

c)

Removes toxins from blood

d)

Produces digestive enzymes

28.

Artery located behind the knee

a)

femoral

b)

popliteal

c)

radial

d)

dorsalis pedis

29.

Artery supplying blood to the kidneys

a)

Renal

b)

hepatic

c)

gastric

d)

splenic

30.

Normal speed of the ECG paper

a)

10mm/sec

b)

25mm/sec

c)

50mm/sec

d)

12.5mm/sec

31.

Iron rich protein in the erythrocytes

a)

hemoglobin

b)

hematocrit

c)

hormone

d)

heparin

32.

Membrane surrounding the heart is ______

a)

pericardium

b)

pleura

c)

meninges

d)

peritoneum

33.

Contraction phase of the heart is ______

a)

Systole

b)

diastole

c)

blood pressure

d)

ventricle

34.

Diastole is

a)

relaxation

b)

contraction

c)

pulse

d)

artifact

35.

________ are placed on the skin to record the electrical activity of the heart ( select 2 answers)

a)

electrodes

b)

sensors

c)

leads

d)

wires

e)

paper

36.

V1- V6 are __________ leads

a)

precordial

b)

limb

c)

hand

d)

wires

37.

I,II,III ,aVL, aVR, aVF are _______________ leads

a)

limb

b)

chest

c)

precordial

d)

ventricular

38.

The P wave on the ECG represents ___________

a)

atrial depolarization

b)

atrial repolarization

c)

ventricular depolarization

d)

ventricular repolarization

39.

_________is a standard reference before a/n ECG is ran . It is 10mm tall and 2mm wide

a)

Standardization

b)

Speed

c)

Voltage

d)

Lead

40.

a record that shows the check number, person to whom the check is paid, amount written and balance is

a)

petty cash

b)

checkbook register

c)

ledger

d)

daysheet

41.

process of brining the checkbook and bank statement into agreement

a)

reconciling

b)

daysheet

c)

A/R

d)

endorsement

42.

the signature on the back of the check is called

a)

endorsement

b)

outstanding

c)

reconciling

d)

petty

43.

_______is the status of a checking account that does not have enough money to cover all transactions.

a)

NSF

b)

endorsment

c)

bank statement

d)

HPF