Cardiovascular Quiz

What is cyanosis?

• The bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin, caused by decreased circulation of oxygen-rich blood

• Decreased blood flow

• Condition of diseased heart muscle

• Surgical repair of the blood vessel

What is blood pumped from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart?

• Cardiac Circulation

• Pulmonary Circulation

• Blood Flow

What is a fast heart rate?

• bradycardia

• tachypnea

• tachycardia

• bradypnea

What is a slow heart rate?

• bradypnea

• tachycardia

• tachypnea

• bradycardia

What is the study of the heart

What is a procedure in which controlled electrical shocks are sent through the heart to restore a normal cardiac rhythm

• Cardioversion

• Pulmoversion

• Cardiology

• Cardiac Shock

what is a surgical repair of the blood vessel

• Cardioplasty

• Angioplasty

• Myoplasty

• Rhinoplasty

What is a protein that allows the red blood cells to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide through the blood as the cells travel through the circulatory system?

What type of physician specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases and conditions?

What is the condition of diseased heart muscle?

• Pneumonia
• Arthritis
• Cardiomyopathy
• Malaria