This document provides a revision for a unit test on the cardiovascular system. It contains 30 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of heart anatomy and physiology, blood flow, medical terms, and sentence structure related to cardiovascular topics. The questions cover topics such as heart chambers, blood oxygen levels, heart muscle layers, medical terms for blood loss and clots, heart valves, EKGs, and more.
This document provides a revision for a unit test on the cardiovascular system. It contains 30 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of heart anatomy and physiology, blood flow, medical terms, and sentence structure related to cardiovascular topics. The questions cover topics such as heart chambers, blood oxygen levels, heart muscle layers, medical terms for blood loss and clots, heart valves, EKGs, and more.
This document provides a revision for a unit test on the cardiovascular system. It contains 30 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of heart anatomy and physiology, blood flow, medical terms, and sentence structure related to cardiovascular topics. The questions cover topics such as heart chambers, blood oxygen levels, heart muscle layers, medical terms for blood loss and clots, heart valves, EKGs, and more.
This document provides a revision for a unit test on the cardiovascular system. It contains 30 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of heart anatomy and physiology, blood flow, medical terms, and sentence structure related to cardiovascular topics. The questions cover topics such as heart chambers, blood oxygen levels, heart muscle layers, medical terms for blood loss and clots, heart valves, EKGs, and more.
Circle the best answer for the following sentences
1. Blood in the ____________is high in oxygen and low in carbon dioxide. A. right atrium B. left atrium C. both ventricles D. lungs 2. The thick muscle layer of the heart wall is the _____________. A. myocardial B. myocarditis C. myocardium D. myocardograph 3. The term _______________means loss of a large amount of blood in a short time. A. diarrhea B. hemorrhage C. hepatorrhagia D. otorrhagia 4. A blood clot attached to the interior wall of a vein or artery is known as a/ an ______________. A. embolism B. embolus C. thrombosis D. thrombus 5. The atria are the “upstairs” chambers of the heart and __________ are the “downstairs” chambers. A. Valves B. Ventricles C. Blood D. Candy hearts 6. The medical term cardiopathy refers to any_______________ of the heart. A. condition B. problem C. illness D. disease 7. If the surgeon _____________ now, the chance of success _____________ to about 50%. A. will operate/increases B. operate/increase C. operates/ will increase D. operates/increases 8. ___________is an X-ray examination of the aorta after an opaque substance has been injected into it. A. Venography B. Aortogram C. Venospasm D. Aortography 9. It was recognized as the flu, ____________ records describe conditions which were highly likely to have been polio. A. although B. even C. if D. still 10. ________________divides the right side of the heart from the left side. A. The valve B. The septum C. The pump D. The wall 11. The root angio- in the medical term angioedema means _______________ A. blood B. blood vessel C. disease D. swelling 12. When we talk about involuntary contraction of vein, we can also call it ____________. A. phlebectomy B. venography C. venospasm D. angioplasty 13. Mr. Peter has a bacterial infection of the lining of the heart. This condition is known as bacterial ______. A. endocarditis B. myocarditis C. pericarditis D. valvulitis 14. During the day, she does breathing or stretching exercises __________she feels tense. A. although B. if C. unless D. if not 15. The movement of blood through the heart and body is called____________. A. Heart pump B. Locomotion C. Ventriculation D. Circulation 16. ______________ she takes her medication, she‟ll never get better. A. If B. If not C. Unless D. When 17. The surgeons were performing a surgical removal of the valve on a patient, it can be called ____________. A. venectomy B. valvectomy C. valvotomy D. phlebectomy 18. ____________act like doors that control blood flow in the heart. A. Valves B. Heart dams C. Kidneys D. Chambers 19. Do you think the doctor _____________my medication if he ________________ how sick they make me feel? A. changes / knows B. will change / knows C. changes / will know D. will change / will know 20. ______________ act as a bridge between arteries and veins. A. Arteries B. Arterioles C. Venules D. Capillaries 21. When the doctors want to use term for „any disease of blood vessels‟, they can say________. A. angiopathy B. aortitis C. vasodilation D. cardialgia 22. Blood pumped out of the right ventricle goes to the ___________. A. veins B. heart C. lungs D. arteries 23. The __________branches into two smaller arteries in the lower body. A. vein B. heart C. vena cava D. aorta 24. If blood _________ moving, it __________ a bad sign. A. stops / will be B. stops / is C. will stop / is D. will stop / will be 25. The heart is the size of your fist and is a/an _________. A. Organelle B. organ/muscle C. organelle/muscle D. muscle 26. If / your son / take / drugs / habit, he / become /addict. A. If your son will take drugs habitually, he becomes addicted. B. If your son will take drugs habitually, he will become addicted. C. If your son takes drugs habitually, he will become addicted. D. If your son takes drugs habitually, he becomes addicted. 27. High blood pressure /be / when / heart / work / harder / pump / blood / arteries. A. High blood pressure is when the heart works harder to pump blood through the arteries. B. High blood pressure is when the heart works harder pumping blood into the arteries. C. High blood pressure is when the heart works harder to pump blood out of the arteries. D. High blood pressure is when the heart works harder pumping blood through the arteries. 28. The patient / blood / continue / flow / you / control / it. A. The patient‟s blood will continue flowing if you control it. B. The patient‟s blood will continue flowing as soon as you control it. C. The patient‟s blood will continue flowing although you control it. D. The patient‟s blood will continue flowing unless you control it. 29. The patient /have to / ask / doctor / increase / dosage / pain-killer / she / could / get / some / sleep. A. The patient had to ask the doctor to increase the dosage of her pain-killer that she can get some sleep. B. The patient had to ask the doctor to increase the dosage of her pain-killer so that she could get some sleep. C. The patient had to ask the doctor to increase the dosage of her pain-killer so in order she could get some sleep. D. The patient had to ask the doctor to increase the dosage of her pain-killer so she can get some sleep. 30. If / Jane / gets / bad, we / transfer / he / intensive care unit. A. If Jane gets worse, we transfer him to intensive care unit. B. If Jane will get worse, we‟ll transfer him to intensive care unit. C. If Jane gets worse, we‟ll transfer him to intensive care unit. D. If Jane will get worse, we‟ll transfer him to intensive care unit.