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Cardio and Resp Disorders Quiz


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Chest pain may cause?

A. permanent damage to the heart muscle

B. Heart muscle get enough oxygen in the blood

C. Heart muscle doesn’t get enough oxygen in the blood

D. All above


Occurs when the ventricles of the heart are unable to contract effectively and blood pools in the heart

A. Heart Failure

B. Peripheral Vascular Disease

C. Arteriosclerosis

D. Claudication


It is the medical term used for heart attack.

A. Myocardial Infection

B. Myocardial Infarction

C. Pericardial Inception

D. Coronary Infection


Term used for rapid heart rate (more than 100 beats per minute)

A. Bradycardia

B. Tachycardia


Do you think Atherosclerosis is a chronic or an acute disease?

A. Chronic

B. Acute


Which of these are problems associated with the cardio-vascular system?

A. COPD, DVT and angina

B. DVT, angina and CHD

C. DVT, CHD and Crohns Disease

D. Rickets, Scurvey and Hyperthyroidism


A condition where an embolus is carried by the bloodstream until it reaches an artery too small for passage

A. Hematoma

B. Embolism

C. Septicemia

D. Arrhythmia


Which of the following disorders could be treated with chemotherapy, radiation, and/or bone marrow transplant?

A. myocardial infarction

B. hypertension

C. atherosclerosis

D. leukemia


Commonly referred to as “chest pains”, the heart is receiving an insufficient amount of blood during stressful situations or exercise

A. ischemia

B. angina pectoralis

C. atherosclerosis

D. aneurysm


Term used to discuss any change or deviation from the normal rate or rhythm of the heart

A. Arrhythmia

B. Aneurysm

C. Hematoma

D. Sickle cell anemia


A specific blood test to confirm an acute myocardial infarction is?

A. Lipid profile

B. Cardiac Enzyme

C. Full Blood Count

D.Serum Electrolyte


What is Atherosclerosis?

A. It’s a disease that affects the arteries

B. It’s a disease that affects the capillaries

C. A disease that affects your veins


Disease that occurs when deposits of fatty substances form along the walls of the arteries.

A. Atherosclerosis

B. Heart Failure

C. Myocardial Infarction

D. Claudication


A hereditary disease in which the blood clots slowly or abnormally. This causes prolonged bleeding with even minor cuts and bumps

A. Anemia

B. Hemophilia

C. Embolism

D. Atherosclerosis


Bleeding from blood vessels within the brain

A. Myocardial Infarction

B. Cerebral Hemorrhage

C. Arrhythmia

D. Aneurysm


A cancerous or malignant conditions in which there is a great increase in the number of white blood cells

A. Leukemia

B. Angina Pectoris

C. Polycythemia

D. Arrhythmia


COPD is a term to describe a group of breathing condition such as…

A. Chronic bronchitis, emphysema & asthma

B. Bronchi, epimysium & asthma

C. Chronic bronchitis, emphysema & ahmar

D. Chronic, emphysema & asthma


It happens when when there is a clogged arteries called plaque.

A. Asthma

B. Atherosclerosis

C. Influenza

D. Hypertension


Which condition would be caused by an embolism that blocks a vein in the leg?

A. Storke

B. Heart attack

C. Pulmonary embolism

D. DVT


A localized clotted mass of blood found in an organ, tissue or space. It is caused by a traumatic injury, such as a blow, that can cause a blood vessel to rupture

A. Sickle Cell Anemia

B. Hematoma

C. Septicemia

D. Aneurysm


What circulatory disorder could be diagnosed with an electrocardiogram (ECG)?

A. anemia

B. fibrillation

C. hypertension

D. embolism


Its symptoms may include sudden difficulty in speaking or understanding words, paralysis of the face headache and sudden trouble in walking.

A. Cholera

B. Cholera

C. Stroke

D. Tuberculosis


Caused by blockage of the arteries, usually in the legs.

A. Peripheral Vascular Disease

B. Myocardial Infarction

C. Tachycardia

D. Angina Pectoris


term for slow heart rate (less than 60 beats per minute)

A. Bradycardia

B. Tachycardia


Atrial fibrillation is when inappropriate contractions of a dilated atrium do not push blood from the atrium to the ventricles

A. TRUE

B. FALSE




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