
EKG Medical Term Quiz
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the medical term cardiorrhaphy means
A. suturing of the heart muscles
B. fixation of the heart
C. removal of the heart
D. hemorrhage of the heart
The medical term for cardiovavulotomy means surgical:
A. removal of one heart valve
B. opening or excision of part of a heart valve
C. new opening of a heart valve into the lungs
D. repair and replacement of a heart valve
which of the following is the abbreviation for congestive heart failure?
A. CCF
B. CHF
C. CHHF
D. DHF
repolarization is the term that refers to:
A. change of polarity
B. restoring to cell to its original charge
C. the resting state of the heart
D. none of the choices
depolarization is a term that refers to:
A. change of polarity
B. restoring the cell to its original charge
C. the resting state of the heart
D. none of the choices
hypercalcemia is:
A. low potassium
B. elevated potassium
C. elevated calcium
D. low calcium
the medical term meaning paralysis of the heart is:
A. paralysisocargial
B. paracardium
C. cardioparalysis
D. cardioplegia
BBB is an abbreviation for:
A. Bundle branch block
B. blocked brokenoff’s branches
C. bundle brakenoff’s branches
D. binary bundle branch
telemery is a term that refers to
A. immediately
B. transmitting EKG signals via radio waves
C. coming from a focus outside the normal
D. atrail fibrillation
Hyperkalemia is:
A. low potassium
B. elevated potassium
C. elevated calcium
D. low calcium
WPW is an abbreviation for
A. Wenckebach
B. Wolf-Parkinson-White Syndrome
C. Bundle Brakenoff’s branches
D. BinaryBundle Branch
The time during the cardiac cycle when the ventricular cells are partially repolarized by not completely reading y for normal response is know as:
A. sick sinus syndrome
B. danger period
C. vulnerable period
D. none of the above
Hypokalemia is:
A. low potassium
B. elevated potassium
C. elevated calcium
D. low calcium
PAT is an abbreviation for:
A. Pulmonary Atrial Tearing
B. Paraxysmal Auricular tamponade
C. partial anomalous tachycardia
D. Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia
LBBB is an abbreviation for
A. Levin’s Bundle Branch Block
B. Little Bundle Branch Block
C. Left Bundle Branch Block
D. Levulo Binary Branch Block
PAC is an abbreviation for:
A. Partial Advanced contraction
B. premature atrial contraction
C. patent atrial coarctation
D. polyatrial Coarctation
the medical term meaning inflammation of the heart is
A. parasynthosis
B. pericardial centesis
C. heartburn
D. carditis
which of the following are the abbreviations for electrocardiogram?
A. EKG
B. ECG
C. EDG
D. Both A&B
ECG is an abbreviation for:
A. echocardial graph
B. enterocardiac Ganglion
C. electrocardiograph
D. endocardial Guarding
PVC is an abbreviation for:
A. Prolapsed Valve Chondriasis
B. Premature Ventricular Contraction
C. Polymer Valve Construction
D. Poly Vinyl Contraction
Ectopic beat is a beat that refers to:
A. immediately
B. transmitting EKG signals via radio waves
C. coming from a focus outside the normal
D. the resting state of the heart
RBBB is an abbreviation for:
A. Right Bundle Branch Block
B. Rotational Brokenoff’s Branches
C. Right Binary Bundle Branches
D. Reichebach-Brokenoff’s Bundle Branch
the medical term meaning falling or dropping of the heart:
A. cardiosaosis
B. cardioplegia
C. cardioptosis
D. cardioptolemy
the medical term meaning pain in the heart is:
A. Cardiodynia
B. cardiopathy
C. cardialgia
D. both a&c
the medical term meaning softening of the heart is:
A. cardiopulshosis
B. cardiosclerosis
C. cardiomalacia
D. cardiolithosis
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