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WorksheetsPatho Ch 32
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 26mins
Which condition is characterized by thickening and hardening of arterial walls?
Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis
Hypertension
Arteriosclerosis
Fill in the Blank: An abnormal dilation of a blood vessel wall is called an (a) .
Which lipoprotein is considered “bad cholesterol” and contributes to plaque formation?
HDL
LDL
VLDL
Chylomicrons
Which risk factor is considered the most important for the development of hypertension?
Obesity
Genetics
High sodium intake
Smoking
Fill in the Blank: A blood clot that forms within a vessel is called a __________, while one that breaks free and circulates is called an __________.
Which type of angina occurs at predictable levels of exertion and resolves with rest?
Stable angina
Unstable angina
Variant angina
Silent ischemia
Which biomarker is most specific for diagnosing myocardial infarction?
CK-MB
Troponin
Myoglobin
BNP
Fill in the Blank: Left-sided heart failure commonly leads to __________ congestion.
Which condition involves inflammation of the inner lining of the heart?
Pericarditis
Endocarditis
Myocarditis
Cardiomyopathy
Which congenital heart defect results in a “machine-like” murmur due to persistence of fetal circulation?
Tetralogy of Fallot
Patent ductus arteriosus
Ventricular septal defect
Atrial septal defect
Fill in the Blank: __________ shock occurs when the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs.
Which condition is known as “silent killer” because it often has no early symptoms?
Atherosclerosis
Hypertension
Arrhythmia
Aneurysm
Which type of cardiomyopathy is most commonly caused by chronic hypertension?
Dilated
Hypertrophic
Restrictive
Ischemic
Fill in the Blank: In rheumatic heart disease, the __________ valve is most commonly affected.
Which type of aneurysm involves a complete rupture of the vessel wall?
False aneurysm
True aneurysm
Dissecting aneurysm
Ruptured aneurysm
Which clinical finding is most associated with right-sided heart failure?
Pulmonary edema
Jugular vein distention
Dyspnea on exertion
Orthopnea
Fill in the Blank: __________ is chest pain caused by reduced oxygen supply to the myocardium.
Which heart condition is characterized by narrowing of a valve opening, impeding forward blood flow?
Regurgitation
Prolapse
Stenosis
Insufficiency
Which pediatric cardiac defect presents with cyanosis, right-to-left shunting, and “boot-shaped” heart on imaging?
Tetralogy of Fallot
Coarctation of the aorta
Transposition of the great vessels
Truncus arteriosus
Fill in the Blank: The __________ classification system is used to grade the severity of heart failure symptoms.
Which vascular disease presents with intermittent claudication, pallor on elevation, and decreased pulses in extremities?
Chronic venous insufficiency
Deep vein thrombosis
Peripheral arterial disease
Raynaud’s phenomenon
