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April 19 Quiz > Terminology > Flashcards

Terminology Flashcards

1
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Cardio means

A

Heart

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2
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Peri means

A

Around

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3
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Phleb means

A

Veins

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4
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Scle/Sclero means

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Hard/hardening

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5
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Thromb means

A

Clot

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6
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Vas/vaso means

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Vessel, duct

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7
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Hemo means

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Blood

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8
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What are the 2 circuits of Blood Flow?

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Systemic Circuit

Pulmonary Circuit

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9
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What are the 3 functions of the cardiovascular system?

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Transportation

(oxygen, nutrients to cells)

Regulation

(body temperature, acting with the integumentary system)

Protection.

(clotting to protect against excessive blood loss due to an injury)

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10
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What is the clinical connection to massage and the cardiovascular system?

A

Increasing fluidity of connective tissue

The oxygen carrying capacity of blood is increased for a limited time after massage

Can increase local circulation (blushing)

Moving blood towards the heart

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11
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Is anemia indicated or contraindicated?

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Contraindicated unless well managed

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12
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Is Leukemia indicated or contraindicated?

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Indicated

Cautions : bruising, no deep tissue, timing is important

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13
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How long after having a heart attack should someone wait to receive massage?

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A minimum of 3 months

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14
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Is deep vein thrombosis indicated or contraindicated?

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Contraindicated

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15
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True or false:

Blood is considered connective tissue

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True

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16
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Red blood cells are responsible for carrying ______ to the cells

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Oxygen

17
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______ allow for blood to clot

A

Platelets

18
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Very small arteries that deliver blood to the capillaries are called _______

A

Arterioles

19
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_______ receive blood from the capillaries

A

Venules

20
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_______ return blood to the heart

A

Veins

21
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_______ move blood from the heart to the body

A

Arteries

22
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____ blood cells carry oxygen to ____

A

Red

Cells

23
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White blood cells are responsible for

A

Immune response

24
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Vasoconstriction is _________ of the blood vessels

A

Narrowing

25
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Vasodilatation is _______ of the blood vessels

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Widening

26
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Do veins or arteries have valves?

A

Veins

27
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The ____________ is a membrane surrounding the heart to protect it

A

Pericardium

April 19 Quiz (3 decks)

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