Chapter 8 Quiz

Question 1

Blood clot found inside a vessel or the heart.

Answer 1

thrombus

Question 2

Inflammation of the pericardium.

Answer 2

pericarditis

Question 3

Narrowing of the lumen of a vessel.

Answer 3

stenosis

Question 4

When the heart is located on the right side of the body.

Answer 4

dextroposition

Question 5

Hardening of the arteries.

Answer 5

arteriosclerosis

Question 6

Small openings in the septum of the heart that are congenital.

Answer 6

septal defects

Question 7

Inflammation of the heart valves.

Answer 7

endocarditis

Question 8

Most common cause of blue baby.

Answer 8

Tetralogy of Fallot

Question 9

Fluid in the pericardial sac.

Answer 9

pericardial effusion

Question 10

Hemorrhage that occurs between the layers of the wall of the artery.

Answer 10

dissecting aneurysm

Question 11

Caused by plaque buildup in the coronary arteries and can cause a myocardial infarct.

Answer 11

arteriosclerotic heart disease

Question 12

Indicated by calcification of the mitral valve as seen on a chest X-ray.

Answer 12

rheumatic heart disease

Question 13

Caused by anastomotic vessels enlarging from increased volume and causing pressure erosions on the ribs.

Answer 13

rib notching

Question 14

Cause of enlargement of the left ventricle and rib notching.

Answer 14

coarctation of the aorta

Question 15

Radiographic examination of the chambers of the heart with contrast media.

Answer 15

cardiography

Question 16

Performed for assessment of the carotid blood flow.

Answer 16

duplex scanning

Question 17

Radiographic study of the abdominal aorta

Answer 17

aortography