5 Written Questions

1. extra heart sound, heard between normal beats
2. pain, tension, and weakness in a limb after walking has begun, but absence of pain at rest
3. Abnormal thickening of one part of the heart, frequently the left ventricle
4. incision of a valve
5. Blood clot (thrombus) forms in a large vein, usually in a lower limb

5 Matching Questions

1. DIASTOLE
2. AORTA
3. STATINS
4. ARRHYTHMIAS
5. ARTER/O
   ARTERI/O

1. a abnormal heart rhythms
2. b relaxation phase of the heartbeat
3. c agents that lower cholesterol in blood by inhibiting the effect of a liver enzyme responsible for producing cholesterol
4. d largest artery in the body
5. e ARTERY

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. electrical impulses pass from the pacemaker (SA node) through this node & the antrioventricular bundle toward the ventricles
   1. SINOATRIAL NODE (SA node)
   2. ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE (AV node)
   3. ATRIOVENTRICULAR BUNDLE
   4. INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM
2. CLOT
   1. THROMB/O
   2. MYX/O
   3. MYXOMA
   4. MURMUR
3. hardening of the arteries
   1. VENTRICLE
   2. ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
   3. ATHEROSCLEROSIS
   4. PERICARDITIS
4. reduce the mortality rate in patients with myocardial infarction by 25%
   1. THROBOPHLEITIS
   2. EMBOLUS
   3. THROMBOLYTIC AGENTS
   4. CARBON DIOXIDE
5. YELLOWISH PLAQUE
   FATTY SUBSTANCE
   1. STETH/O
   2. THROMB/O
   3. SPHYGM/O
   4. ATHER/O

5 True/False Questions

1. EMBOLUS → clot or other substance that travels to a distant location & suddenly blocks a blood vessel

   True        False

2. IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFRIBRILLATOR → the electricity is represented by waves of deflections called P, QRS, or T

   True        False

3. CHF → any artery can be affected

   True        False

4. CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE → Heart is unable to pump its required amount of blood.

   True        False

5. CARDI/O → HEART

   True        False