Quiz 8

Question 1

Removal of the voice box:

a. Larnygectomy
b. Pharnygectomy
c. Laryngectomy
d. Esophagectomy
e. Pharyngectomy

Answer 1

c. Laryngectomy

Question 2

Localized area of pus formation in the lungs:

a. Pulmonary edema
b. Pulmonary embolism
c. Pleural effusion
d. Pulmonary abscess
e. Pleurisy

Answer 2

d. Pulmonary abscess

Question 3

Collection of pus in the pleural cavity:

a. Cyanosis
b. Pleuritis
c. Hemoptysis
d. Pyothorax
e. Pneumothorax

Answer 3

d. pyothorax

Question 4

Inability of the heart to pump its required amount of blood

Answer 4

congestive heart failure

Question 5

Blockage of the arteries surrounding the heart leading to ischemia

Answer 5

coronary artery disease

Question 6

Rapid but regular atrial or ventricular contractions

Answer 6

flutter

Question 7

Rapid, random, ineffectual, and irregular contractions of the heart

Answer 7

fibrillation

Question 8

Congenital narrowing of large artery leading from the heart

Answer 8

coarctation of the aorta

Question 9

High blood pressure affecting the heart

Answer 9

hypertensive heart disease

Question 10

Improper closure of the valve between the left atrium and ventricle during systole

Answer 10

mitral valve prolapse

Question 11

Congenital malformation involving four separate heart defects

Answer 11

tetralogy of Fallot

Question 12

Fluid is injected into the bronchi and then removed for examination

Answer 12

bronchioalveolar lavage

Question 13

Opening into the trachea through the neck to establish an airway

Answer 13

tracheostomy

Question 14

Radioactive material is injected or inhaled and images are recorded

Answer 14

lung scan (V/Q)

Question 15

Tube is placed through the mouth into the trachea to establish an airway

Answer 15

endotracheal intubation

Question 16

After contrast is injected into blood vessels of the lungs, x-rays are taken

Answer 16

pulmonary angiography

Question 17

Chest wall is punctured with a needle to obtain fluid from the pleural space

Answer 17

thoracentesis

Question 18

Spitting up blood from the lungs:
Select one:
a. Pleurodynia
b. Hematemesis
c. Hemothorax
d. Hydrothorax
e. Hemoptysis

Answer 18

e. Hemoptysis

Question 19

Used as a “bridge to transplant”

Answer 19

LVAD

Question 20

High blood pressure

Answer 20

HTN

Question 21

Drug used to prevent thrombosis

Answer 21

tPA

Question 22

Radioactive element used in cardiac scans

Answer 22

Tc

Question 23

Type of ultrasound imaging of the heart

Answer 23

TEE

Question 24

Includes unstable angina and myocardial infarction

Answer 24

ACS

Question 25

This helps to correct heart arrhythmia

Answer 25

ICD

Question 26

Hospital area where acute heart conditions are treated

Answer 26

CCU

Question 27

``` Saclike membrane surrounding the heart: Select one: a. Endocardium b. Bundle of His c. Interatrial septum d. Ventricle e. Pericardium ```

Answer 27

e. Pericardium

Question 28

``` Collapsed lung: Select one: a. Pneumonitis b. Endotracheal c. Thoracotomy d. Atelectasis e. Tracheoesophageal fistula ```

Answer 28

d. Atelectasis

Question 29

``` CK, LD, and AST (SGOT) are: Select one: a. Lipids b. Lipoproteins c. Serum enzymes d. Fatty acids e. Nitrate-like drugs ```

Answer 29

c. Serum enzymes

Question 30

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

Answer 30

e. All of the above

Question 31

A local widening of an artery: a. Thrombosis b. Infarction c. Arterial anastomosis d. Aortic stenosis e. Aneurysm

Answer 31

e. aneurysm

Question 32

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

Answer 32

d. inflammation of a vein

Question 33

Incision of a vein: a. Phebotomy b. Phlebitis c. Phlebotomy d. Vasoconstriction e. Ventriculotomy

Answer 33

c. phlebotomy

Question 34

tumor of blood vessels

Answer 34

hemangioma

Question 35

floating blood clot or other material

Answer 35

embolus

Question 36

small, pinpoint hemorrhages

Answer 36

petechiae

Question 37

swollen twisted veins in the rectal region

Answer 37

hemorrhoids

Question 38

lower chamber of the heart

Answer 38

ventricle

Question 39

contraction phase of heartbeat

Answer 39

systole

Question 40

drug used to reduce abnormal heart rhythms

Answer 40

digoxin

Question 41

wall or partition within the heart

Answer 41

septum

Question 42

widening or dilation of a blood vessel

Answer 42

aneurysm

Question 43

Bluish coloration of the skin

Answer 43

cyanosis

Question 44

Petechiae: a. Small, pinpoint hemorrhages b. Vegetations c. Dilation of large vessels d. Defects, or holes in heart septa e. Hemorrhoids

Answer 44

a. small, pinpoint hemorrhages

Question 45

Disease of heart muscle: a. Cardiomegaly b. Endocarditis c. Arteriolitis d. Cardiomyopathy e. Aortic stenosis

Answer 45

d. cardiomyopathy

Question 46

Relaxation phase of the heart beat: a. diastole b. diostole c. dieastole

Answer 46

a. diastole

Question 47

Widening of a vessel: a. vasodialation b. vassodialation c. vasodilation

Answer 47

c. vasodilation