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The Cardiovascular System - Quiz B

front 1

Which medication increases urine secretion to rid the body of excess sodium and water?

back 1

diuretic

front 2

Which condition is the hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to a buildup of cholesterol plaques?

back 2

atherosclerosis

front 3

Which term describes the sudden blockage of a blood vessel by a foreign object, such as a blood clot, circulating in the blood?

back 3

embolism

front 4

Which blood disorder is characterized by anemia in which the red blood cells are larger than normal?

back 4

megaloblastic anemia

front 5

Which term describes the inflammation of a vein?

back 5

phlebitis

front 6

Which term describes an abnormally rapid resting heartbeat?

back 6

tachycardia

front 7

Which tissue forms the inner layer of the heart?

back 7

endocardium

front 8

Where does the blood flow when it leaves the right atrium?

back 8

right ventricle

front 9

Which term describes any abnormal or pathologic condition of the blood?

back 9

blood dyscrasia

front 10

Which condition is a benign tumor made up of newly formed blood vessels?

back 10

hemangioma

front 11

Which term describes the process of separating the plasma and formed elements from blood that has been withdrawn from the body?

back 11

plasmapheresis

front 12

Which medication causes blood vessels to constrict and become narrower?

back 12

vasoconstrictor

front 13

Which diagnostic procedure is a radiographic examination of the veins?

back 13

phlebography

front 14

Which condition is a disorder of the blood vessels located outside the heart and brain?

back 14

peripheral vascular disease

front 15

Which condition is an inflammation of the tissue surrounding the heart?

back 15

pericarditis

front 16

Which term is used to describe all diseases of the heart muscle?

back 16

cardiomyopathy

front 17

Which heart valve is located between the left atrium and the left ventricle?

back 17

mitral valve

front 18

Which term means to control bleeding?

back 18

hemostasis

front 19

Which term describes any situation in which the total number of leukocytes in the circulating blood is less than normal?

back 19

leukopenia

front 20

Which structure of the heart establishes the basic rhythm and rate of the heartbeat?

back 20

sinoatrial node