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1which term means listening to the sounds within the body?
- Amurmur
- Bauscultation
- Csethoscope
- Dbruit
2the watery part of blood is called:
- Awhite cells
- Bplatelets
- Cred cells
- Dplasma
3which term means a yellow fatty deposit of lipids in an artery?
- Astent
- Bplaque
- Cbruit
- Dperfusion
4which of the following terms means to flow backwards?
- Aregurgitation
- Binfarct
- Cpalpitation
- Dstent
5which term means fast heart beat?
- Atachycardia
- Bfibrillation
- Chypercardia
- Dbradycardia
6what is the name of the steel tube placed within a blood vessel?
- Astent
- Bbruit
- Ccardioverter
- Dplaque
7the complete stopping of heart activity is called:
- Afibrillation
- Bcardiac arrest
- Cangina pectoris
- Dbundle branch block
8which conditions severe chest pain with a sensation of constriction caused by deficiency of oxygen to the heart is
- Acoronary artery disease
- Bangina pectoris
- Ccongestive heart failure
- Dmyocardial infarction
9in which condition is the heart muscle too weak to pump efficiently?
- Acongestive heart failure
- Bmyocarditis
- Cheart valve prolapsed
- Dendocarditis
10fibrillation means that:
- Athe heart has suffered a heart attack
- Bthe heart is beating too fast
- Cthe heart has stopped beating
- Dthe heart beat is dangerously irregular
11which term means blood destruction?
- Ahemolytic
- Bhematolytic
- Chemolysis
- Dhemolytic and hemolysis
12valve stenosis means the valve is:
- Atoo stiff
- Btoo large
- Ctoo loose
13which of the following is a floating clot that has broken off a clot somewhere else in the body?
- Athrombus
- Bembolus
- Cthrombophlebitis
- Dhemangioma
14blood cells are produced in the:
- Aliver
- Bspleen
- Cthymus gland
- Dred bone marrow
15a weakened and ballooned artery is called a(n):
- Aaneurysm
- Barteriosclerois
- Catherosclerosis
- Dvaricosity
16which of the following conditions is a blood cancer?
- Aleukemia
- Bpernicious anemia
- Cpolycythemia vera
- Dsepticemia
17which of the following conditions is caused by inflamed veins causing the formation of blood clots within the vein?
- Athrombophlebitis
- Bhemangioma
- Cvaricose veins
- Dpolyarteritis
18which of the following diagnostic procedures measures cardiac fitness?
- Acardiac enzymes
- Bstress test
- Ccoronary angiography
- Dserum lipoprotein test
19which term means red (cell) production?
- Aleukopoiesis
- Berythropoiesis
- Cthrombopoiesis
- Dhematopoiesis
20which of the following conditions is swelling caused by a blockage of lymph flow?
- Alymphangiography
- Blymphadenitis
- Clymphangioma
- Dlymphedema
21which term means pertaining to blood?
- Ahematic
- Bhematologic
- Csanguinous
- Dboth sanguinous and hematic
22which term means fiber producing?
- Afibrogenic
- Bfibrinolysis
- Cfibrinogen
- Dfibrotic
23which term means clotting cell?
- Athrombocyte
- Berythrocyte
- Cleukocyte
- Dgranulocyte
24which term means too many white cells?
- Apancytopenia
- Bleukocytosis
- Chematocytosis
- Dleukocytopenia
25which term means lymph gland inflammation?
- Alymphangiitis
- Blymphadenitis
- Clymphadenopathy
- Dlympangiogram
26which term means to cut into the spleen?
- Asplenopexy
- Bsplenoplasty
- Csplenectomy
- Dsplenotomy
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