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EKG Medical Term Quiz


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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


The medical term cardiology means:

A. study of the heart

B. study of the vessels

C. doctor who studies the heart

D. doctor who studies the vessels


the medical term meaning paralysis of the heart is:

A. paralysisocargial

B. paracardium

C. cardioparalysis

D. cardioplegia


which of the following is the abbreviation for congestive heart failure?

A. CCF

B. CHF

C. CHHF

D. DHF


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


ECG is an abbreviation for:

A. echocardial graph

B. enterocardiac Ganglion

C. electrocardiograph

D. endocardial Guarding


the medical term cardiovalvulitis means inflammation of the:

A. heart’s conductive system

B. hearts valves

C. atriums

D. blood vessels of the heart


the medical term meaning inflammation of the heart is

A. parasynthosis

B. pericardial centesis

C. heartburn

D. carditis


Hyperkalemia is:

A. low potassium

B. elevated potassium

C. elevated calcium

D. low calcium


PVC is an abbreviation for:

A. Prolapsed Valve Chondriasis

B. Premature Ventricular Contraction

C. Polymer Valve Construction

D. Poly Vinyl Contraction


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


which of the following are the abbreviations for electrocardiogram?

A. EKG

B. ECG

C. EDG

D. Both A&B


STAT is an abbreviation for:

A. immediately

B. transmitting to EKG signals via radio waves

C. coming from a focus outside the normal

D. atrial fibrillation


the medical term meaning falling or dropping of the heart:

A. cardiosaosis

B. cardioplegia

C. cardioptosis

D. cardioptolemy


hypocalcemia is:

A. low potassium

B. elevated potassium

C. elevated calcium

D. low calcium


the medical term meaning relation to the heart and lungs is:

A. cardiopulmunary

B. cardiovascular

C. cardiolungular

D. cardiorenal


the medical term meaning softening of the heart is:

A. cardiopulshosis

B. cardiosclerosis

C. cardiomalacia

D. cardiolithosis


Hypokalemia 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


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 doctor who studies the heart

A. cardiology

B. cardiopulmonologist

C. cardiovasculogist

D. cardiologist


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


which of the following is the abbreviation for fasting?

A. OPN

B. PNO

C. NPO

D. FST


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


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




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