CH 7 Terms

Question 1

2 Systems Making circulatory systes

Answer 1

Cardiovascular system

Lymphatic system

Question 2

5 types of blood vessles

Answer 2

Arteries
Arterioles
capillaries
Venules
Veins

Question 3

arter/o

Answer 3

artery

Question 4

-ole

Answer 4

little

Question 5

lymphatc/o

Answer 5

lymphatic

Question 6

carotid artery

Answer 6

up left side of neck

Question 7

carotid vein

Answer 7

down right side of neck

Question 8

subclavian artery

Answer 8

behind left clavicle

Question 9

subclavian vein

Answer 9

behind right clavicle

Question 10

aorta

Answer 10

out of heart

Question 11

superior vena cava

Answer 11

down from subclavian vein into heart

Question 12

pulmonary artery

Answer 12

delivering blood to lungs from Rt Ventricle

Question 13

pulmonary veins

Answer 13

removing depleted blood from lungs

Question 14

coronary artery

Answer 14

artery(s) around heart

Question 15

inferior venacava

Answer 15

vein at base of heart (right side)

Question 16

abdominal artery

Answer 16

artery from base of heart down

Question 17

common iliac artery

Answer 17

artery branches around pelvis

Question 18

external iliac vein

Answer 18

vein behind ilium in pelvis

Question 19

external iliac artery

Answer 19

artery behind ilium in pelvis

Question 20

femoral artery

Answer 20

artery in upper thigh

Question 21

femoral vein

Answer 21

vein in upper thigh

Question 22

systolic pressure

Answer 22

max pressure on artery wall (when heart is beating/ constricting)

Question 23

diastolic pressure

Answer 23

pressure on artery when heart is relaxed

Question 24

angi/o
vas/o
vascul/o

Answer 24

vessel

Question 25

aort/o

Answer 25

aorta

Question 26

arter/o

arteri/o

Answer 26

artery

Question 27

arteriol/o

Answer 27

areteriole

Question 28

ather/o

Answer 28

yellow fatty plaque

Question 29

phleb/o

ven/o

Answer 29

vein

Question 30

venul/o

Answer 30

venule

Question 31

angina pectoris

Answer 31

chest pain (typically caused by constriction due to insufficient blood supply to the heart)

Question 32

arrhythmia

dysrhythmia

Answer 32

irregular heart beat

Question 33

cardiomegaly

Answer 33

enlarged heart

Question 34

congenital defects

Answer 34

abnormalities present since birth

Question 35

congestive heart failure (CHF) or heart failure

Answer 35

weakness, breathlessness and edema in lower portions of the body; heart is too weak to perform its function properly

Question 36

coronary artery disease (CAD)

Answer 36

reduces flow of blood to myocardium

Question 37

fibrillation

Answer 37

abnormally fast heart beat such limiting ability to pump blood

Question 38

hypotension

Answer 38

low blood pressure

95/60 for avg adult

Question 39

infarction

Answer 39

localized necrosis of tissue due to poor blood supply

Question 40

occlusion

Answer 40

obstruction / blockage

Question 41

stenosis

Answer 41

narrowing of the artery

Question 42

myocardial ischemia

Answer 42

insufficient blood supply to the myocardium

Question 43

thrombus

Answer 43

internal blood clot

Question 44

embolism

Answer 44

sudden blockage in artery or lymph vessel caused by foreign matter

Question 45

embolus

Answer 45

foreign matter

Question 46

sinoatrial

Answer 46

natural pacemaker

Question 47

cardioversion

Answer 47

resetting normal heard beat with electrical shocks

Question 48

lytic

Answer 48

capable of destroying

Question 49

Components of the Lymphatic system

Answer 49

lymph vessels
lymph nodes
lymph
spleen
Thymus
tonsils

Question 50

cervical lymph node

Answer 50

neck

Question 51

auxiliary lymph node

Answer 51

arm pits

Question 52

inguinal lymph nodes

Answer 52

groin

Question 53

adenoid/o

Answer 53

adenoids

Question 54

cervic/o

Answer 54

neck or uterine cervix

Question 55

home/o

Answer 55

sameness

Question 56

splen/o

Answer 56

spleen

Question 57

thromb/o

Answer 57

thrombus / clot