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Medical Terminology
A Living Language
Chapter 5
Classroom Response System
Cardiovascular System
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
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Pop Question 1
The systemic circulation transports
oxygenated blood:
A. Towards the lungs
B. Away from the lungs
C. Towards the heart
D. Away from the heart
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 1
The systemic circulation transports
oxygenated blood:
A. Towards the lungs
B. Away from the lungs
C. Towards the heart
D.Away from the heart
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 2
The myocardium is the:
A. Outer sac around the heart
B. Muscle layer of the heart wall
C. Wall down the middle of the heart
D. Inner lining of the heart chambers
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
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Answer 2
The myocardium is the:
A. Outer sac around the heart
B. Muscle layer of the heart wall
C. Wall down the middle of the heart
D. Inner lining of the heart chambers
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 3
An upper chamber in the heart is
called a(n):
A. Ventricle
B. Septum
C. Atrium
D. Apex
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
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Answer 3
An upper chamber in the heart is
called a(n):
A. Ventricle
B. Septum
C. Atrium
D. Apex
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 4
The ______ valve is located between
the left atrium and ventricle.
A. Mitral
B. Pulmonary
C. Aortic
D. Tricuspid
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 4
The ______ valve is located between
the left atrium and ventricle.
A. Mitral
B. Pulmonary
C. Aortic
D. Tricuspid
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 5
The ____________ is the pacemaker
for the heart.
A. Sinoatrial node
B. Atrioventricular node
C. Bundle branches
D. Purkinje fibers
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 5
The ____________ is the pacemaker
for the heart.
A. Sinoatrial node
B. Atrioventricular node
C. Bundle branches
D. Purkinje fibers
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 6
These form a network of tiny blood
vessels.
A. Arterioles
B. Capillaries
C. Veins
D. Arteries
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
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Answer 6
These form a network of tiny blood
vessels.
A. Arterioles
B. Capillaries
C. Veins
D. Arteries
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 7
Which term means “artery
hardening?”
A. Arteriostenosis
B. Atherosclerosis
C. Arteriorrhexis
D. Arteriosclerosis
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 7
Which term means “artery
hardening?”
A. Arteriostenosis
B. Atherosclerosis
C. Arteriorrhexis
D.Arteriosclerosis
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 8
Which term means “enlarged heart?”
A. Cardiomalacia
B. Cardiology
C. Cardiomegaly
D. Bradycardia
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 8
Which term means “enlarged heart?”
A. Cardiomalacia
B. Cardiology
C. Cardiomegaly
D. Bradycardia
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Pop Question 9
A __________ is an abnormal heart
sound.
A. Plaque
B. Murmur
C. Stent
D. Palpitation
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Answer 9
A __________ is an abnormal heart
sound.
A. Plaque
B. Murmur
C. Stent
D. Palpitation
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 10
An area of tissue that dies from
necrosis is called a(n):
A. Infarct
B. Stent
C. Bruit
D. Ischemia
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 10
An area of tissue that dies from
necrosis is called a(n):
A. Infarct
B. Stent
C. Bruit
D. Ischemia
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Pop Question 11
Severe chest pain is called:
A. Cardiac arrest
B. Heart attack
C. Angina pectoris
D. Pericarditis
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 11
Severe chest pain is called:
A. Cardiac arrest
B. Heart attack
C. Angina pectoris
D. Pericarditis
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Pop Question 12
This condition occurs when the heart
muscle is too weak to pump
effectively.
A. Cardiac arrest
B. Fibrillation
C. Cardiomyopathy
D. Congestive heart failure
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Answer 12
This condition occurs when the heart
muscle is too weak to pump
effectively.
A. Cardiac arrest
B. Fibrillation
C. Cardiomyopathy
D.Congestive heart failure
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Pop Question 13
A weakened and enlarged artery is
called a(n):
A. Hemorrhoid
B. Aneurysm
C. Polyarteritis
D. Varicosity
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Answer 13
A weakened and enlarged artery is
called a(n):
A. Hemorrhoid
B. Aneurysm
C. Polyarteritis
D. Varicosity
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 14
A(n) ____________ is a blood clot
that has broken off from somewhere
else in the body.
A. Embolus
B. Hemangioma
C. Thrombus
D. Thrombophlebitis
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 14
A(n) ____________ is a blood clot
that has broken off from somewhere
else in the body.
A. Embolus
B. Hemangioma
C. Thrombus
D. Thrombophlebitis
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Pop Question 15
Which of the following diagnostic
tests uses radioactive thallium?
A. Angiography
B. Doppler ultrasonography
C. Cardiac scan
D. Venography
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 15
Which of the following diagnostic
tests uses radioactive thallium?
A. Angiography
B. Doppler ultrasonography
C. Cardiac scan
D. Venography
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Pop Question 16
Passage of a thin tube through a
blood vessel to the heart is called:
A. Electrocardiography
B. Catheterization
C. Holter monitor
D. Echocardiography
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
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Answer 16
Passage of a thin tube through a
blood vessel to the heart is called:
A. Electrocardiography
B. Catheterization
C. Holter monitor
D. Echocardiography
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Pop Question 17
Which procedure delivers electric
shock to correct irregular heartbeats?
A. Defibrillation
B. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
C. Holter monitor
D. Electrocardiography
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Answer 17
Which procedure delivers electric
shock to correct irregular heartbeats?
A. Defibrillation
B. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
C. Holter monitor
D. Electrocardiography
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Pop Question 18
Which surgical procedure removes
the damaged inner lining of an
artery?
A. Arterial anastomosis
B. Embolectomy
C. Intracoronary artery stent
D. Endarterectomy
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Answer 18
Which surgical procedure removes
the damaged inner lining of an
artery?
A. Arterial anastomosis
B. Embolectomy
C. Intracoronary artery stent
D.Endarterectomy
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Pop Question 19
Which medication does NOT treat
hypertension?
A. ACE inhibitor
B. Cardiotonic
C. Beta-blocker
D. Calcium channel blocker
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Answer 19
Which medication does NOT treat
hypertension?
A. ACE inhibitor
B. Cardiotonic
C. Beta-blocker
D. Calcium channel blocker
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Pop Question 20
Which of the following is the
abbreviation for a heart attack?
A. CHF
B. BP
C. CPR
D. MI
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.
Answer 20
Which of the following is the
abbreviation for a heart attack?
A. CHF
B. BP
C. CPR
D.MI
Medical Terminology: A Living Language, Fourth Edition
Bonnie F. Fremgen and Suzanne S. Frucht
Copyright ©2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
All rights reserved.