cardio stuff Flashcards
The quadriceps femoris muscle is a group of muscles along the femur.
This muscle group contains how many major muscles?
Four
The front and back positions of the body are referred to as
Anterior and Posterior
Which of the following would be a term used for the formation of new blood vessels.
Angiogenesis
Angio -
is a prefix that means
vessels
Doctors who specialize in the care of newborn children are referred to as
neonatologists
The cells responsible for cartilage formation would be
chondro -
A procedure that uses a special dye and x-rays to see how blood flows through the arteries in your heart would be a
coronary angiography
Cardiomyopathy is a disease of which part of the body?
heart muscle
Which of the following bones are found in the hands of the human body?
. metacarpals
The study of tissues is called
histology
An epidemic that occurs worldwide is called a
pandemic
Cerebral softening is a localized softening of the substance of the brain called
Rhinologist
An appendectomy is
surgical removal of the appendix
hemorrhagic, hemorrhage, hemorrhagic stroke all relate to
rupture of the blood vessels