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Deoxygenated blood enters the heart at the
right atrium
left ventricle
left atrium
right ventricle
An inflammation of the a vein is called
thrombosis
arteitis
atherosclerosis
phlebitis
The pointed end at the bottom of the heart is called the
atrium
aorta
apex
septum
The vessel in the neck where we can feel a pulse is the
carotid artery
brachial artery
aorta
jugu;ar vein
The combing form corpor/e means
constriction
beyond
body
circulation
Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart is
endocarditis
myocarditis
pericarditis
embolism
Myocardial infarction is commonly known as
fibrilation
a stroke
a heart attack
a hole in the heart
The suffix -emia means
condition of
formation
process
blood condition
Of all the pulse checkpoints, the most commonly used is
radial
temporal
carotid
femoral
The thin filaments that distribute impulses to the ventricular muscle are known as
bundle of His
atrioventricular nodes
Purkinje fibers
sinoatrial node
The surgical excision of the inner portion of an artery is called
endarterectomy
endocarditis
embolism
phlebotomy
A waxy, fatty substance found in the bloodstream is called
occlusion
lipoprotein
cholesterol
cyanosis
The abbreviation for the condition of a weak heart with pulmonary edema and dyspena
MVP
CHF
CHD
HTN
In mitral stenosis, the mitral value is
narrowed
replaced with an artificial valve
pushed backward into the left atrium
unable to close completely
The buildup of fatty substances on the walls of an artery is called
atheroma
atherosclerosis
arteriosclerosis
anastomosis
The apex of the heart is located
slightly to the left of the lower sternum
inside the heart, dividing it into right and left halves
directly beneath the sternum
slightly to the right of the lower sternum
