Angio Flashcards

1
Q

Which element of blood promotes blood clotting

A

Platelets

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2
Q

Which of the following is not a function of the cardiovascular system

A

Producing red blood cells

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3
Q

Which vessel carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart

A

Pulmonary vein

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4
Q

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

A

Mitral valve

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5
Q

Which two vessels deliver blood to the heart muscle

A

R&L coronary arteries

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6
Q

Which of the following vessels do/does not supply blood to the brain

A

Subclavian arteries

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7
Q

The right common carotid artery bifurcates into the external and internal carotid arteries at the level of

A

C4

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8
Q

The s shaped portion of the internal carotid artery is termed the

A

Carotid siphon

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9
Q

Which of the following vessels is not part of the arterial circle (circle of Willis)

A

Middle cerebral artery

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10
Q

Eventually the external jugular vein connects with the ____to form the Brachiocephalic vein

A

Vertebral vein

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11
Q

Which veins drain blood from the meninges of the brain

A

Internal jugular veins

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12
Q

Which veins drain blood from the scalp and facial region

A

External jugular veins

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13
Q

Which dural venous sinus is located within the inner aspect of the longitudinal fissure of the brain

A

Superior sagittal sinus

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14
Q

Which term describes a variation of the aorta in which the descending aorta is arched to the right

A

Inverse aorta

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15
Q

Which vein drains and recieves blood from the intercostal, bronchial, esophageal, and phrenic veins

A

Azygos vein

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16
Q

Which of the branches of the abdominal aorta is considered the most superior

A

Celiac artery

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17
Q

Which of the following provides blood to the majority of the small intestine and portions of the large intestine

A

Superior mesenteric artery

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18
Q

Which specific artery provides blood to the pelvic organs including the bladder, rectum, reproductive organs, and pelvic muscles

A

Internal iliac artery

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19
Q

The hepatic portal vein carries blood from the abdominal digestive track to the

A

Liver

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20
Q

Which two vessels unite to form the hepatic portal vein

A

Superior mesenteric and splenic veins

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21
Q

On the right side of the body, the subclavian artery is a branch of the

A

Brachiocephalic artery

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22
Q

Which vein is most commonly used to draw blood from the arm

A

Median cubital

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23
Q

Which of the following arteries is not found in the lower limb

A

Deep palmar

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24
Q

Which is the longest vein in the body

A

Great saphenous vein

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25
Q

Which of the following functions is not performed by the lymphatic system

A

Synthesizing certain amino acids

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26
Q

What is the largest lymph vessel in the body

A

Thoracic duct

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27
Q

How long should solid food be withheld prior to angiography

A

8 hours

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28
Q

Which of the following vessels is not a typical puncture site for catheterization during angiography

A

External iliac artery

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29
Q

The contrast medium of choice for angiography is

A

Nonionic water-soluble iodinated

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30
Q

Which of the following is not a contraindication for angiography

A

None of the above ; all are contraindications

31
Q

What is the name of the technique commonly used to introduce a catheter into a vessel

A

Seldinger

32
Q

What is the purpose of a heating device on a electromechanical injector

A

To reduce the viscosity of the contrast media by keeping it near body temp

33
Q

Injection flow rate in angiography is not affected by

A

Body temperature

34
Q

Which imaging modality has largely replaced venograms with no radiation exposure to the patient

A

Color duplex

35
Q

Which position is most useful in preventing superimposition of the aortic arch and its branches with other structures during thoracic aortography

A

45°LAO

36
Q

How long can be a peripherally inserted central catheter line remain in the patient safely

A

6 months

37
Q

The most common clinical indication for a Percutaneous biliary drainage is

A

Palliative procedure for unresectable malignant disease

38
Q

What type of chemical agent is given to control vascular spasm

A

Vasodilator

39
Q

Uterine artery embolization is commonly performed to

A

Control life threatening postpartum bleeding

40
Q

Which of the following imaging modalities is recommended for biopsy of small and deep lesions within the abdomen

A

CT

41
Q

How is neoplastic tissue destroyed during radio frequency ablation

A

Heating the tissue

42
Q

What other contrast media can be given during angiography if the patient is highly allergic to iodinated contrast media

A

CO2

43
Q

Coronary artery disease/angina

A

Angiocardiography

44
Q

Evaluation of the aorta for pseudocoarctation

A

Thoracic angiography

45
Q

Stenosis/occlusion of the celiac or mesenteric arteries

A

Abdominal angiography

46
Q

Arteriovenous malformations

A

Cerebral angiography

47
Q

Atherosclerotic disease of lower limbs

A

Peripheral angiography

48
Q

Assessment of Hodgkin lymphoma

A

Lymphography

49
Q

Cease blood flow to a site of pathology

A

Embolization

50
Q

A procedure wherein a clot or thrombus is disintegrated

A

Thrombolysis

51
Q

Placement of cagelike metal device in the lumen of a vessel

A

Stent placement

52
Q

A procedure for patients at high risk for developing pulmonary emboli

A

IVC filter

53
Q

A procedure for stone removal, biopsy, dilation of obstructed bile duct, internal and external drainage

A

PBD

54
Q

Dilation of a stenoses vessel

A

PTA

55
Q

A procedure to treat variceal bleeding caused by portal hypertension

A

TIPS

56
Q

A procedure for vertebral pain due to instability and compression fx caused by osteoporosis and or other reasons

A

Percutaneous vertebroplasty

57
Q

A procedure performed to restore and stabilize a compression fx by placing a balloon device with the body of the vertebra

A

Kyphoplasty

58
Q

Which of the following arteries does not originate from the arch of the aorta

A

Right common carotid

59
Q

The external carotid does not supply blood to the

A

Anterior portion of the brain

60
Q

The basilar artery rests on the clivus of the ____bone

A

Sphenoid

61
Q

Also known as red blood cells

A

Erythrocytes

62
Q

Component of blood that helps repair, tears in blood vessel walls, and promotes blood clotting

A

Platelets

63
Q

Carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs that was returned to the heart through the superior and inferior vena cava

A

Pulmonary artery

64
Q

Heart valve found between the left atrium and left ventricle

A

Mitral or bicuspid valve

65
Q

Heart valve found between the right atrium and right ventricle

A

Tricuspid valve

66
Q

Vessels that provide blood to the heart muscle

A

Coronary arteries

67
Q

Artery that bifurcates into the right common carotid, and right subclavian

A

Brachiocephalic artery

68
Q

The artery that primarily supplies, blood to the anterior neck, scalp and face

A

External carotid artery

69
Q

Artery that bifurcates into the anterior and middle cerebral artery

A

Internal carotid artery

70
Q

Aspect of the sphenoid bone on which the basilar artery rests

A

Clivus

71
Q

The membranous portion of the Dura mater containing the superior sagittal sinus

A

Falx cerebri

72
Q

Artery that forms, the left gastric hepatic and splenic arteries

A

Celiac artery

73
Q

Van created by the splenic and superior mesenteric veins

A

Portal vein

74
Q

Vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart

A

Pulmonary veins