chapter 8

Question 1

The right atrioventricular valve is also known as the

Answer 1

Tricuspid valve

Question 2

The double-walled membranous sac enclosing the heart is the

Answer 2

Pericardium

Question 3

A partition or wall separating something is called a

Answer 3

Septum

Question 4

A localized area of necrosis caused by an interrupted blood supply is

Answer 4

Infarct

Question 5

Introduction of whole blood or blood components into the bloodstream of the recipient is a

Answer 5

Transfusion

Question 6

A bypass or diversion is called a

Answer 6

Shunt

Question 7

Cor means

Answer 7

Heart

Question 8

A disease of heart muscle is

Answer 8

Cardiomyopathy

Question 9

Heart enlargement is

Answer 9

Cardiomegaly

Question 10

Blood flow through the tissue is

Answer 10

Perfusion

Question 11

The blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs

Answer 11

Pulmonary artery

Question 12

The contraction phase of the heartbeat is the

Answer 12

Systole

Question 13

A disease produced by the treatment is known as

Answer 13

Iatrogenic

Question 14

The term for the external layer of the heart is the

Answer 14

Epicardium

Question 15

The myocarduim receives its blood supply from the

Answer 15

Coronary arteries

Question 16

Which heart valve is also known as the bicuspid valve?

Answer 16

Mitral valve

Question 17

Which heart chamber pumps blood to the lungs

Answer 17

Right ventricle

Question 18

Hemostasis

Answer 18

Control of bleeding

Question 19

A deficiency in blood supply is called?

Answer 19

Ischemia

Question 20

The opening in a vessel through which fluid flows is known as

Answer 20

Lumen

Question 21

Coronary occlusion means?

Answer 21

blockage of these vessels and can lead to ischemia

Question 22

What is ischemia?

Answer 22

a deficiency in the blood to an area - may lead to necrosis (dath of things)

Question 23

Infarct?

Answer 23

an area of necrosis caused by ischemia

Question 24

The atrioventricular septum does what

Answer 24

separates the right and left chambers of the heart

Question 25

A valve is?

Answer 25

a membraneous fold

Question 26

Heart valves do what?

Answer 26

control the flow of blood through the heart

Question 27

combining forms valv/o and valvul/o means?

Answer 27

valves

Question 28

What is the heart beat?

Answer 28

the rate & regularity of the heart rhythm

Question 29

Heartbeat is influenced by?

Answer 29

electrical impulses from nerves in the myocardium

Question 30

Cardiac output is?

Answer 30

the volume of blood pumped by the heart overtime

Question 31

combining form isch/o means?

Answer 31

hold back

Question 32

Tricuspid

Answer 32

atrioventricular valve

Question 33

Another name for left atrioventricular valve?

Answer 33

Bicuspid and mitral valve

Question 34

Two semilunar valves?

Answer 34

pulmonary and aortic semilunar valves

Question 35

The atria is ?

Answer 35

the superior chambers of the heart

Question 36

Combining form atri/o means?

Answer 36

atria

Question 37

Ventricles?

Answer 37

the inferior chambers of the heart

Question 38

Combining form ventricul/o?

Answer 38

ventricles

Question 39

Classify murmur?

Answer 39

where it is and how severe it is?

Question 40

A heart murmur?

Answer 40

an abnormal sound associated with the turbulent flow of blood
may be caused by a leak