Cardiovascular disorders

Question 1

inability of red blood cells to deliver enough oxygen to tissues producing symptoms of fatigue

Answer 1

anemia

Question 2

transient chest pain during exertion caused by ischemic cardiac muscle; the amount of oxygen supplied to the heart

Answer 2

angina pectoris

Question 3

abnormal heart rate irregular heart rhythm

Answer 3

Arrhythmia

Question 4

hardening of the arteries, can lead to coronary artery disease

Answer 4

arteriosclerosis

Question 5

most common type of arteriosclerosis when deposits from cholesterol in the blood builds up at stress points in the arteries

Answer 5

Atherosclerosis

Question 6

failure of the left side of the heart to pump effectively, resulting in congestion in the systemic and pulmonary circulatory systems

Answer 6

congestive heart failure

Question 7

blood clot (thrombus) plaque, air, or gas, fat, tumor cells, tissue, or clumps of bacteria in the bloodstream

Answer 7

Embolus

-pulmonary embolism
-pulmonary infarction

Question 8

abnormal heart sounds (clicking or swishing) caused by disorders of the valves (leaky valve)

Answer 8

heart murmurs

Question 9

inability to form blood clots to control bleeding
genetic disease

Answer 9

Hemophilia

Question 10

sustained elevation of systolic and diastolic blood pressure

Answer 10

Hypertension

Question 11

death of cardiac muscle cells from ischemia with crushing pain

Answer 11

myocardial infarction

Question 12

affects the blood supply to the fingers and toes

Answer 12

Raynaud disease

AKA white finger disease

Question 13

cardiac damage from inflammatory response to a bacterial infection

Answer 13

rheumatic heart disease

rheumatic fever

Question 14

blood vessels dilate rapidly and blood pressure drops

Answer 14

shock

hypovolemic shock
septic shock
Anaphylactic shock

Question 15

premature destruction of red blood cells resulting in the sickle shape causing them to not Flow smoothly and clot
genetic

Answer 15

sickle cell

Question 16

a clot in a vein with inflammation

Answer 16

Thrombophlebitis

Question 17

clotting in an unbroken vessel deep vein thrombosis
embolus: if it breaks lose

Answer 17

Thrombosis

Question 18

weakening and widening of vein wall due to backward pressure of blood when valves weaken

Answer 18

varicose veins

AKA varicosity

Question 19

Hypersensitivity to normally harmless environmental substances

Answer 19

allergy

Question 20

presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the intestinal tissue spaces

Answer 20

edema

Question 21

Inflammation of the liver, excessive alcohol consumption can lead to fibrosis or cirrhosis

Answer 21

hepatitis

Question 22

oncogenic and lymphotropic virus replicates in t-cells and macrophages

Answer 22

HIV/AIDS

Question 23

uncontrolled production of abnormal WBC’s these cells accumulate in the bone marrow, lymph nodes, spleen and liver to that these organs do not function properly

Answer 23

leukemia

Question 24

indentations that remain for a time after pressure is released

Answer 24

pitting adema

Question 25

No oxygen

Answer 25

Anoxia

Question 26

Vomiting blood

Answer 26

Hematemesis

Question 27

Blood in urine

Answer 27

Hematuria

Question 28

Passage if blood outside cardiovascular system

Answer 28

Hemorrhage

Question 29

Oxygen deficiency

Answer 29

Hypoxia

Question 30

Temporary lack of blood flow

Answer 30

Ischemia

Question 31

Having an affinity for lymphocytes

Answer 31

Lymphotropic

Question 32

Tissue death

Answer 32

Necrosis

Question 33

Blocking or closing of a blood vessel or hollow organ

Answer 33

Occlusion

Question 34

A gene that causes a host cell to become cancerous

Answer 34

Oncogenic

Question 35

Decrease in platelets

Answer 35

Thrombocytopenia

Question 36

Stenosis

Answer 36

Narrowing

Question 37

Viscosity

Answer 37

Thickness

Question 38

Increases urine output

Answer 38

Diuretic

Question 39

Induces vomiting

Answer 39

Emetic