Quiz 8 Flashcards
Removal of the voice box:
a. Larnygectomy
b. Pharnygectomy
c. Laryngectomy
d. Esophagectomy
e. Pharyngectomy
c. Laryngectomy
Localized area of pus formation in the lungs:
a. Pulmonary edema
b. Pulmonary embolism
c. Pleural effusion
d. Pulmonary abscess
e. Pleurisy
d. Pulmonary abscess
Collection of pus in the pleural cavity:
a. Cyanosis
b. Pleuritis
c. Hemoptysis
d. Pyothorax
e. Pneumothorax
d. pyothorax
Inability of the heart to pump its required amount of blood
congestive heart failure
Blockage of the arteries surrounding the heart leading to ischemia
coronary artery disease
Rapid but regular atrial or ventricular contractions
flutter
Rapid, random, ineffectual, and irregular contractions of the heart
fibrillation
Congenital narrowing of large artery leading from the heart
coarctation of the aorta
High blood pressure affecting the heart
hypertensive heart disease
Improper closure of the valve between the left atrium and ventricle during systole
mitral valve prolapse
Congenital malformation involving four separate heart defects
tetralogy of Fallot
Fluid is injected into the bronchi and then removed for examination
bronchioalveolar lavage
Opening into the trachea through the neck to establish an airway
tracheostomy
Radioactive material is injected or inhaled and images are recorded
lung scan (V/Q)
Tube is placed through the mouth into the trachea to establish an airway
endotracheal intubation
After contrast is injected into blood vessels of the lungs, x-rays are taken
pulmonary angiography
Chest wall is punctured with a needle to obtain fluid from the pleural space
thoracentesis
Spitting up blood from the lungs: Select one: a. Pleurodynia b. Hematemesis c. Hemothorax d. Hydrothorax e. Hemoptysis
e. Hemoptysis
Used as a “bridge to transplant”
LVAD
High blood pressure
HTN
Drug used to prevent thrombosis
tPA
Radioactive element used in cardiac scans
Tc
Type of ultrasound imaging of the heart
TEE
Includes unstable angina and myocardial infarction
ACS
This helps to correct heart arrhythmia
ICD
Hospital area where acute heart conditions are treated
CCU
Saclike membrane surrounding the heart: Select one: a. Endocardium b. Bundle of His c. Interatrial septum d. Ventricle e. Pericardium
e. Pericardium
Collapsed lung: Select one: a. Pneumonitis b. Endotracheal c. Thoracotomy d. Atelectasis e. Tracheoesophageal fistula
d. Atelectasis
CK, LD, and AST (SGOT) are: Select one: a. Lipids b. Lipoproteins c. Serum enzymes d. Fatty acids e. Nitrate-like drugs
c. Serum enzymes
Ischemia:
Select one:
a. Can lead to myocardial infarction
b. Blood is held back from an area
c. Can be caused by thrombotic occlusion of a blood vessel
d. May be a result of coronary artery disease
e. All of the above
e. All of the above
A local widening of an artery:
a. Thrombosis
b. Infarction
c. Arterial anastomosis
d. Aortic stenosis
e. Aneurysm
e. aneurysm
Phlebitis:
a. Narrowing of a valve with inflammation
b. Inflammation of a capillary
c. Blockage of a heart valve
d. Inflammation of a vein
e. Narrowing of an artery
d. inflammation of a vein
Incision of a vein:
a. Phebotomy
b. Phlebitis
c. Phlebotomy
d. Vasoconstriction
e. Ventriculotomy
c. phlebotomy
tumor of blood vessels
hemangioma
floating blood clot or other material
embolus
small, pinpoint hemorrhages
petechiae
swollen twisted veins in the rectal region
hemorrhoids
lower chamber of the heart
ventricle
contraction phase of heartbeat
systole
drug used to reduce abnormal heart rhythms
digoxin
wall or partition within the heart
septum
widening or dilation of a blood vessel
aneurysm
Bluish coloration of the skin
cyanosis
Petechiae:
a. Small, pinpoint hemorrhages
b. Vegetations
c. Dilation of large vessels
d. Defects, or holes in heart septa
e. Hemorrhoids
a. small, pinpoint hemorrhages
Disease of heart muscle:
a. Cardiomegaly
b. Endocarditis
c. Arteriolitis
d. Cardiomyopathy
e. Aortic stenosis
d. cardiomyopathy
Relaxation phase of the heart beat:
a. diastole
b. diostole
c. dieastole
a. diastole
Widening of a vessel:
a. vasodialation
b. vassodialation
c. vasodilation
c. vasodilation
