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Quiz #2 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which term refers to blue discoloration of the skin, lips, and nail beds due to low blood oxygen? | cyanosis |
| What term means pertaining to a decreased blood volume in the body? | hypovolemic |
| What is the correct term to identify when an organ slips out of its normal position? | prolapse |
| Which condition is characterized by intermittent leg pain and limping? | claudication |
| Which term is associated with maintaining the stability, or equilibrium of a system or the body's internal environment? | homeostasis |
| The pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood. True or false? | True |
| A sphygmomanometer is an instrument that is used to measure blood pressure. True or false? | True |
| What is the meaning of the combining form idi/o? | unknown |
| Which event occurs during diastole? | The ventricles relax. |
| Which condition is characterized by impaired pumping of the heart that results in failure of the ventricle to effectively eject blood? | congestive heart failure |
| The cardiovascular system includes the hear and the lungs. True or false? | False |
| The epicardium is the outer layer of the heart wall. True or false? | True |
| Which word root means blood or lymph vessel? | angi/o |
| What is the meaning of the word root ather/o? | fatty, yellowish plaque |
| Which structure is a membrane sac that surrounds and encloses the heart? | pericardium |
| What is the meaning of the term bradycardia? | slow heart rate, usually less than 60 beats per minute |
| What is the meaning of the suffix -sclerosis? | hardening |
| What is the meaning of the term ischemia? | deficient or decreased blood supply to a body part |
| Which procedure involves restoration of a normal heart rhythm by delivering synchronized electric shocks through paddles placed on the chest? | cardioversion |
| Which abbreviation refers to the presence of a blood clot in a deep vein? | DVT |
| Which statement correctly describes the blood vessels of the heart? | Arteries are thick-walled vessels. |
| The right and left upper chambers of the hear are called ventricles. True or false? | false |
| What is the meaning of the term myopathy? | muscle disease |
| Which term refers to a graphic record of the electrical activity of the heart? | electrocardiogram |
| This is a condition when the cusps of the valve bulge back into the left atrium when the left ventricle contracts. | MVP (mitral valve prolapse) |
| This is a procedure in which healthy blood vessels are harvested from the leg, chest or arm to create a bypass around blocked coronary arteries. | CABG(coronary artery bypass graft) |
| This is commonly known as a heart attack. | MI(myocardial infarction) |
| This is the most common cardiovascular disorder which results in prolonged elevated blood pressure. | HTN(high blood pressure) |
| Carpal tunnel syndrome is also called repetitive stress syndrome. True or false? | True |
| Which structures attach muscle to bone? | tendons |
| This is a graphic record of muscle contraction as a result of electrical stimulation. | EMG( electromyography) |
| This is a commonly used first aid treatment for muscular injuries. | RICE( rest, ice, compression, elevation) |
| This is the manipulation of a joint to elevate joint mobility and muscle strength | ROM(range of motion) |
| These are routine activities of personal care. | ADL(activities of daily living) |
| What is the meaning of the term myalgia? | muscle pain |
| Which term means treatment? | therapy |
| Which root refers to renew? | rhabd |
| Which root means chest? | pector |
| Which muscle covers the shoulder joint and is a common site for medication injections? | deltoid |
| What is the meaning of the word root fasci/o? | band of fibrous tissue |
| Atrophy refers to an abnormal increase in size of an organ or tissue. True or false? | false |
| This the term for the removal of injured or necrotic tissue. | debridement |
| This is the medical term for visual examination of the interior of a joint. | Arthroscopy |
| This is the term for aspiration of fluid from a joint. | Arthrocentesis |
| This is the term for a fracture in which the bone is broken into pieces. | Comminuted |
| Which term indicates the fixation or stiffening of a joint by surgery? | arthrodesis |
| The shaft of a long bone is also called the ____________________. | diaphysis |
| What is the meaning of the term subluxation? | An incomplete dislocation |
| Which bone is also called the tailbone? | coccyx |
| What is the meaning of the word root orth/o? | straight |
| Which word root means joint? | arthr/o |
| What is the meaning of the word root crani/o? | skull |
| The first seven vertebrae are the cervical vertebrae. True or false? | True |
| The skeletal system plays a role in blood cell formation. True or false? | True |
| Which suffix means surgical fixation? | desis |
| Which word root means hand bones? | metacarp/o |
| This is the medical term for abnormal heart rhythms. | arrhythmias |
| This is the muscular layer of the heart. | myocardium |
| This term means pertaining to the internal organs. | visceral |
| These vessels carry blood away from the heart. | arteries |
| These vessels carry gases, nutrients, and wastes to leave and enter the blood. | capillaries |
| These vessels carry blood back to the heart. | veins |
| The two major circulations are _________ and ___________ | pulmonary, systemic |
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Prof Clark