True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Antilipidemic is the term to denote the presence of blood clots.
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2.
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Arteriosclerosis is the term for enlargement of an artery.
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The term arteriorrhexis indicates rupture of an artery.
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Arteriostenosis means resembling an artery.
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Arteriorrhexis is the term for rupture of an artery.
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Tachycardia is an abnormally fast heartbeat.
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Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle.
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Sphygmology denotes the study or science of what is known of the pulse.
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A sphygmomanometer is a record or tracing of the pulse.
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Aortitis is an inflammation of a vein.
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A cardiologist is a specialist in treating heart disorders.
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Vascular means pertaining to the heart.
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A sphygmomanometer is an x-ray picture of the blood vessels.
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Arteritis is suture or surgical repair of an artery.
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Systolic denotes the expansion phase of the heart.
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Cardiac means pertaining to blood vessels.
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Vesiculitis is an inflammation of the heart.
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An electrocardiograph is an instrument used to record the heart’s
activity.
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The graphic tracing of the electrical impulses of the heart is an
electrocardiogram.
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Phlebitis is puncture of a vein.
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Electrocardiography is the process of recording the brain.
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Phleborrhagia is excessive bleeding of a vein.
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Endocarditis is the term for inflammation within the heart.
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Arteriole refers to a tiny vein.
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25.
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Dilatation of a blood vessel with a balloon catheter is called
angioplasty.
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Phlebitis means inflammation of an artery.
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Arteriosclerosis denotes the inflammation of an artery.
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28.
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Antianginals cause chest pain.
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A phlebotomy is an incision into a vein.
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30.
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Arterial is a term meaning of or pertaining to an artery.
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Venous means damaged veins.
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Sphygmoid means like or resembling the pulse.
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Antihypertensives counteract high blood pressure.
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Pericarditis is inflammation within the heart.
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Vasodilator refers to an agent that causes dilation of a blood vessel.
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Diastolic denotes the contraction of the heart.
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Vasorrhaphy means the suturing of a vessel.
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Tachycardia is the term for an abnormally slow heartbeat.
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Vena, venas refer to the singular and plural terms for the vein.
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Arteriorrhexis is hardening of the arteries.
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Sphygmic refers to a clotting cell.
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Venipuncture is the operation of repairing the heart muscle.
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Angiocarditis is the inflammation of the heart and major blood vessels.
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Vasodilator means examination of the arteries.
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Aortic means pertaining to the heart.
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Cardiomyopathy is primary myocardial disease.
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Cardiomegaly is an abnormal enlargement of the heart.
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Antihypotensives counteract low blood pressure.
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Sphygmoid means like or resembling the pulse.
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Aortitis means pertaining to the aorta.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
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51.
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Hardening of the arteries is called _____.
A | arteriosclerosis | B | phlebosclerosis | C | arterial |
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52.
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An arteriole is called a _____.
A | minute arterial branch | B | large vein | C | large
artery |
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53.
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An incision into the vein is called _____.
A | phlebostenosis | B | arteriotomy | C | phlebotomy |
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54.
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Phlebitis means _____.
A | inflammation of a vein | B | hardening of a vein | C | removal of a
vein |
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55.
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Venous means pertaining to the _____.
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56.
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Pertaining to the aorta is called _____.
A | vesicular | B | aortic | C | aortostenosis |
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57.
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The surgical puncture of a vein is _____.
A | venipuncture | B | venule | C | phlebitis |
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58.
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Hardening of the aorta is called _____.
A | aortic stenosis | B | aortosclerosis | C | aortitis |
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59.
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Arterial means _____.
A | a disease of an artery | B | of or pertaining to an
artery | C | twisting of an artery to stop bleeding |
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60.
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Examination of the pulse is called _____.
A | sphygmic | B | sphygmoscopy | C | sphygmomanometer |
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Phlebostenosis is _____.
A | twisting of a vein to stop bleeding | B | a disease of a vein | C | narrowing of a
vein |
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62.
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A rupture of an artery is called _____.
A | arteriectasis | B | arteriostenosis | C | arteriorrhexis |
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63.
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A suture of a blood vessel is known as _____.
A | angiorrhexis | B | angiorrhaphy | C | angina |
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64.
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An examination of the pulse is called _____.
A | sphygmoid | B | sphygmopalpation | C | sphygmoscopy |
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65.
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Systolic means pertaining to the pressure of the _____.
A | contraction of the heart | B | heart muscle | C | resting phase of the
heart |
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66.
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An abnormally slow heartbeat is known as _____.
A | tachycardia | B | bradycardia | C | cardiomegaly |
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Vesiculitis means inflammation of _____.
A | vessels | B | the heart | C | tissue |
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The science or study of the heart is called _____.
A | carditis | B | cardiomegaly | C | cardiology |
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69.
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An instrument used to record the heart’s activity is called an
_____.
A | electrocardiograph | B | electrocardiography | C | electrocardiogram |
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70.
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Sphygmology is the _____.
A | study or science of what is known of the pulse | B | record or tracing of
the pulse | C | examination of the pulse |
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71.
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Arteriectasis means _____.
A | inflammation of an artery | B | stenosis of an artery | C | dilation of an
artery |
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72.
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The hardening of veins is known as _____.
A | phleborrhagia | B | phlebosclerosis | C | phlebitis |
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73.
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Abnormal enlargement of the heart is called _____.
A | cardiomegaly | B | splenomegaly | C | hepatomegaly |
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Pericarditis means _____.
A | inflammation of the vein | B | the science or study of the
heart | C | inflammation of the membrane around the heart |
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75.
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An anticoagulant _____.
A | causes blood clotting | B | is a clotting cell | C | dissolves/prevents
blood clotting |
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A term that means pertaining to the pulse is _____.
A | sphygmomanometer | B | sphygmic | C | sphygmogram |
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Arteriostenosis is the _____.
A | expansion of an artery | B | excision of an artery | C | narrowing of an
artery |
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78.
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Agents that counteract high lipid levels in the blood are called _____.
A | antitussives | B | antilipidemics | C | antinauseants |
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79.
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Narrowing of the veins is called _____.
A | phlebitis | B | phlebostenosis | C | vasospasm |
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80.
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Primary myocardial disease is _____.
A | cardiomyopathy | B | pancarditis | C | pericarditis |
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Vasculopathy means _____.
A | rupture of an artery | B | any disease of blood vessels | C | suture or surgical
repair of an artery |
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82.
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Inflammation of the aorta is called _____.
A | aortitis | B | aortic stenosis | C | aortostenosis |
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An agent that causes dilation of a blood vessel is called _____.
A | vasotomy | B | vasospasm | C | vasodilator |
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84.
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Any disease of the blood vessels is called _____.
A | vasospasm | B | vasotomy | C | vasculopathy |
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85.
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Inflammation of the heart muscle is called _____.
A | myocarditis | B | endocarditis | C | pericarditis |
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86.
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Inflammation of a vein is called _____.
A | phlebitis | B | phlebotomy | C | phlebodynamics |
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87.
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An agent that dissolves blood clots.
A | thrombolytic | B | thrombectomy | C | thrombopoiesis |
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Sphygmopalpation means _____.
A | record or tracing of the pulse | B | palpating or feeling the
pulse | C | examination of the pulse |
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Excessive bleeding from a vein is called _____.
A | phlebitis | B | phleborrhagia | C | phlebothrombosis |
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90.
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The study of the heart is called _____.
A | cardiologist | B | cardiomyopathy | C | cardiology |
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Contraction of a vessel is called _____.
A | vasospasm | B | vasotomy | C | vascular |
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Diastolic means pertaining to the pressure of the _____.
A | contraction of the heart | B | heart muscle | C | resting phase of the
heart |
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93.
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Vasography is _____.
A | plastic surgery on a vessel | B | affecting the movement and size of a
vessel | C | an x-ray picture or roentgenography of a vessel |
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Phlebosclerosis is the hardening of the _____.
A | arterioles | B | arteries | C | veins |
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Vasography is a term used for _____.
A | affecting the movement and size of a vessel | B | plastic surgery on a
vein | C | x-ray picture or roentgenography of a vessel |
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Contraction of a vessel is called _____.
A | vasomotor | B | vasotomy | C | vasospasm |
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97.
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Inflammation of an artery is called _____.
A | arteritis | B | arterioplasty | C | arteriogram |
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Arteriectasis means _____.
A | inflammation of an artery | B | contraction of an artery | C | dilatation of an
artery |
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99.
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Abnormally slow heart rate is known as _____.
A | tachycardia | B | bradypnea | C | bradycardia |
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100.
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The process of making a recording of the heart’s activity.
A | electrocardiogram | B | electrocardiography | C | electroencephalography |
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