Chapter 11

Question 1

Arteries

Answer 1

Vessels leading away from the heart (take blood away)

Question 2

Veins

Answer 2

Thinner walls from arteries

Question 3

Capillaries

Answer 3

Smallest vessels. Get rid of waste products and replace with oxygen and nutrients

Question 4

Murmur

Answer 4

Abnormal sounds. Blood going where it isn’t supposed to. Improper closure of valves in the heart

Question 5

Cardi/o

Answer 5

Heart

Question 6

Ischemia thrombosis

Answer 6

Blood clot (abnormal condition)

Question 7

Myocardial infarction

Answer 7

Heart attack

Question 8

Stent

Answer 8

Prevents plaque blockage or narrowing of a blood vessel/ artery

Question 9

Hypercholesterolemia

Answer 9

Condition that causes plaque blockages

Question 10

Systole

Answer 10

Contraction. Second part of a heart beat

Question 11

Diastole

Answer 11

Relaxation of a heart beat

Question 12

Vasoconstrictiun

Answer 12

Narrowing or tightening. Aims for fixation

Question 13

Vasodilation

Answer 13

Widening

Question 14

Anastenosis

Answer 14

Putting two things together that weren’t before

Question 15

Normal heart beat is

Answer 15

60-109 bpm

Question 16

Thrombus = embolus

Answer 16

Throbbing clot

Question 17

Cyan/o

Answer 17

Blue

Question 18

Myx/o

Answer 18

Mucus

Question 19

Ox/o

Answer 19

Oxygen

Question 20

Oxy-

Answer 20

Fast

Question 21

Phleb/o

Answer 21

Vein

Question 22

Rrhythm/o

Answer 22

Rhythm

Question 23

Sphygm/o

Answer 23

Pulse

Question 24

Steth/o

Answer 24

Chest

Question 25

Thromb/o

Answer 25

Clot

Question 26

Valv/o

Answer 26

Valve

Question 27

Ventricul/

Answer 27

Ventricular, lower heart chamber

Question 28

Patent

Answer 28

Open

Question 29

Flutter

Answer 29

Rapid heart beat

Question 30

Fibrulation

Answer 30

Heart beating over 350 bpm. Doesn’t even pump blood

Question 31

Atri/o

Answer 31

Atrium

Question 32

Pulmon/o

Answer 32

Lung