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Cardiology Terms

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cardiac (KĂR-dē-ăk)

What does it pertain to?

Pertaining to the heart

Pertaining to the lungs

Pertaining to the brain

Pertaining to the stomach

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Echocardiogram (ē-lĕk-trō-KĂR-dē-ō-grăm)

What is an echocardiogram?

A test that uses sound waves to create detailed pictures of the heart

A procedure to measure blood pressure

An imaging test to check for lung diseases

A method to analyze blood samples

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Systole

The phase of the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles contract and eject blood

The phase of the cardiac cycle in which the heart relaxes and fills with blood

The phase of the cardiac cycle where the atria contract to push blood into the ventricles

The phase of the cardiac cycle that occurs during diastole

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cardiomyopathy (kard-ē-ō-mī-OP-ă-thē)

What is the definition of cardiomyopathy?

A disease of the heart muscle

A type of heart surgery

A heart rhythm disorder

A condition affecting blood vessels

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Electrocardiography (ē-lĕk-trō-KĂR-dē-ŎG-ră-fē)

Process of recording the electrical activity of the heart

A method for measuring blood pressure

A technique for imaging the brain

A procedure for assessing lung function

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Electrocardiogram (ē-lĕk-trō-KĂR-dē-ō-grăm)

What is an electrocardiogram?

A record of electrical (activity) of the heart

A type of heart surgery

A medication for heart disease

A diagnostic imaging technique for the lungs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Myocarditis (mī-ŏ-kar-DĪT-ĭs)

Inflammation of the muscle of the heart

A type of heart valve disease

A condition caused by high blood pressure

An infection of the heart lining

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