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The term arrhythmia means


A) abnormal variation in the heart rhythm.
B) heart abnormality present at birth.
C) vascular inflammatory disorder.
D) obstruction of an artery of the heart.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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The blood test for determining coagulation activity defects is called


A) platelet count.
B) prothrombin time.
C) complete blood count.
D) hemoglobin.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The term that means inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart is


A) endocarditis.
B) pericarditis.
C) myocarditis.
D) angiocarditis.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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B

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. develop in bone marrow and carries oxygen


A) MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. develop in bone marrow and carries oxygen A)     B)     C)     D)
B) MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. develop in bone marrow and carries oxygen A)     B)     C)     D)
C) MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. develop in bone marrow and carries oxygen A)     B)     C)     D)
D) MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. develop in bone marrow and carries oxygen A)     B)     C)     D)

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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B

The ballooning of a weakened portion of an arterial wall is called


A) aneurysm.
B) thromboangiitis obliterans.
C) varicosities.
D) emboli.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The term angioplasty is defined as the surgical


A) repair of a blood vessel.
B) repair of a valve.
C) excision of a vein.
D) repair of an artery.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The abbreviation for record of the electrical activity of the heart is


A) CABG.
B) DVT.
C) ECG.
D) HHD.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. largest artery in the body


A) arteries
B) epicardium
C) ventricles
D) veins
E) aorta
F) venae cavae

G) B) and D)
H) B) and C)

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A physician who studies and treats diseases of the blood is called a


A) hematologist.
B) hematology.
C) phlebology.
D) phlebologist.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The combining form thromb/o is defined as


A) sound.
B) heat.
C) electricity.
D) clot.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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The term cardiology means


A) pertaining to the heart and the blood.
B) study of the heart.
C) study of the blood.
D) study of the heart and the blood.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The term that means surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the sac surrounding the heart is


A) phlebectomy.
B) pericardiocentesis.
C) angioplasty.
D) endarterectomy.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The term lymphadenitis is defined as inflammation of


A) lymphatic vessels.
B) lymph glands.
C) lymph nodes.
D) lymph tissue.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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The term hemostasis is defined as the


A) equilibrium of the body as a whole.
B) formation of erythrocytes.
C) stoppage of bleeding.
D) destruction of erythrocytes.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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A blood test used to determine the amount of protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen is


A) hemoglobin.
B) prothrombin time.
C) hematocrit.
D) coagulation time.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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A study that uses high-frequency sound waves for detection of blood flow within the vessels is called


A) single-photon emission computed tomography.
B) impedance plethysmography.
C) Doppler ultrasound.
D) electrocardiogram.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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To evaluate the patient's anemia,the hematologist recommended a procedure to obtain a sample of the solid portion of bone marrow for study or a


A) bone marrow transplant.
B) cardiac catheterization.
C) complete blood count.
D) bone marrow biopsy.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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An acute infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus characterized by swollen lymph nodes,sore throat,fatigue,and fever is


A) rheumatic heart disease.
B) mitral valve stenosis.
C) infectious mononucleosis.
D) deep vein thrombosis.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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An anticoagulant agent is one that


A) narrows the lumen of blood vessels.
B) magnifies clotting defects.
C) causes hemorrhage.
D) slows the blood clotting process.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The suffix -poiesis is defined as


A) removal.
B) pain.
C) hardening.
D) formation.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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