MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Complete! CHAPTER Second Edition The Cardiovascular System 8

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The Cardiovascular System

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Medical Terminology: Complete!, Second EditionBruce Wingerd

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What does the combining form angi/o mean?

A. blood vesselB. arteryC. valveD. heart


What does the combining form angi/o mean?

A. blood vesselB. arteryC. valveD. heart


What does the combining form my/o mean?

A. heartB. arteryC. valveD. muscle


What does the combining form my/o mean?

A. heartB. arteryC. valveD. muscle


What does the combining form cardi/o mean?

A. valveB. arteryC. heartD. muscle


What does the combining form cardi/o mean?

A. valveB. arteryC. heartD. muscle


What does the prefix brady- mean?

A. belowB. fastC. slowD. between


What does the prefix brady- mean?

A. belowB. fastC. slowD. between


What does the prefix tachy- mean?

A. backB. fastC. slowD. across


What does the prefix tachy- mean?

A. backB. fastC. slowD. across


What does the suffix -sis mean?

A. state ofB. condition of painC. largeD. pertaining to


What does the suffix -sis mean?

A. state ofB. condition of painC. largeD. pertaining to


What does the suffix -megaly mean?

A. smallB. abnormally largeC. condition ofD. pertaining to


What does the suffix -megaly mean?

A. smallB. abnormally largeC. condition ofD. pertaining to


Which of the following refers to a symptom of a blue tinge to the

skin?A. cardiomegalyB. cardiodyniaC. cyanosisD. palpitation


Which of the following refers to a symptom of a blue tinge to the

skin?A. cardiomegalyB. cardiodyniaC. cyanosisD. palpitation


Which of the following refers to pain associated with the

heart?A. cardiodyniaB. cardiomegalyC. cardiogenicD. tachycardia


Which of the following refers to pain associated with the

heart?A. cardiodyniaB. cardiomegalyC. cardiogenicD. tachycardia


Which of the following refers to a rapid heart rate?

A. cardiogenicB. cardiomegalyC. bradycardiaD. tachycardia


Which of the following refers to a rapid heart rate?

A. cardiogenicB. cardiomegalyC. bradycardiaD. tachycardia


Classroom Response System

Post-test


Which of the following refers to inflammation of the heart and blood

vessels?

A. aneurysmB. angiocarditisC. angiomaD. aortic stenosis


Which of the following refers to inflammation of the heart and blood

vessels?



Which of the following refers to an abnormal bulging of an arterial

wall?



Which of the following refers to an abnormal bulging of an arterial

wall?



Which of the following refers to a tumor arising from a blood vessel?

A. aneurysmB. aortic stenosisC. angiocarditisD. angioma


Which of the following refers to a tumor arising from a blood vessel?

A. aneurysmB. aortic stenosisC. angiocarditisD. angioma


Which of the following refers to cessation of heart

activity?A. cardiac tamponadeB. cardiac arrestC. atriomegalyD. AV block


Which of the following refers to cessation of heart

activity?A. cardiac tamponadeB. cardiac arrestC. atriomegalyD. AV block


What does the combining form pector/o mean?

A. heartB. muscleC. chestD. artery


What does the combining form pector/o mean?

A. heartB. muscleC. chestD. artery


What does the prefix endo- mean?

A. excessiveB. deficientC. aroundD. within


What does the prefix endo- mean?

A. excessiveB. deficientC. aroundD. within


What does the suffix -emia mean?

A. pertaining toB. condition of bloodC. processD. large


What does the suffix -emia mean?

A. pertaining toB. condition of bloodC. processD. large


Which of the following is a condition in which an artery wall becomes thickened and

loses its elasticity?

A. atherosclerosisB. arteriosclerosisC. cardiomegalyD. aneurysm


Which of the following is a condition in which an artery wall becomes thickened and

loses its elasticity?



Which of the following is a condition in which fatty plaques form along the inner

walls of the arteries?



Which of the following is a condition in which fatty plaques form along the inner

walls of the arteries?



What does the combining form phleb/o mean?

A. heartB. arteryC. veinD. valve


What does the combining form phleb/o mean?

A. heartB. arteryC. veinD. valve

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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Complete! CHAPTER Second Edition The Cardiovascular System 8