mod 10

Question 1

angio

Answer 1

vessel

Question 2

lymphadeno

Answer 2

lymph node

Question 3

myelo

Answer 3

bone marrow/spinal cord

Question 4

phlebo or veno

Answer 4

vein

Question 5

-ac

Answer 5

pertaining to

Question 6

-apheresis

Answer 6

removal

Question 7

-penia

Answer 7

abnormal reduction in number

Question 8

-poiesis

Answer 8

formation

Question 9

pancytopenia

Answer 9

abnormal reduction of all blood cells

Question 10

acute coronary syndrome (ACS)

Answer 10

sudden symptom of insufficient blood supply to heart indicating unstable angina/acute myocord infarction

Question 11

caridiac tamponade

Answer 11

compress heart caused by fluid accumulation

Question 12

coarction of aorta

Answer 12

narrowing of aorta

Question 13

intermittent claudication

Answer 13

pain in calf seen in peripheral arteria disease

Question 14

hemophilia

Answer 14

bleeding disease caused y deficiency of coagulation factor VIII

Question 15

sepsis

Answer 15

bacteria enter bloodstream cause systemic inflammatory

Question 16

hodgkins disease

Answer 16

malignant disorder of lymph tissues cause enlarged nodes

Question 17

infectious mononucleosis

Answer 17

infection caused by Epstein barr virus characterized swollen lymph nodes, sore throat ,in young people transmitted by saliva

Question 18

atherectomy

Answer 18

excision of fatty plaque from blocked artery using catheter and rotary cutter

Question 19

endarterectomy

Answer 19

excision within the artery excision of plaque from arterial wall

Question 20

atrial fibrillation ablation

Answer 20

procedure where abnormal cells that trigger atrial fibrillation are destroyed using radiofrequency energy

Question 21

intracoronary thrombolytic therapy

Answer 21

an injection of amedication either intravenously or intraarterially to dissolve blood clots in the coronary arteries

Question 22

percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty PTCA

Answer 22

procedure in which a balloon is passed through a blood vessel into a cornonary artery where plaque is formed

Question 23

ecg gram

Answer 23

record of electrical activity of heart

Question 24

digital subtraction angiography

Answer 24

a process of digital radiographic imagin of the blood vessels that substracts or removes structures not being studied

Question 25

single photon emission computed tomography

Answer 25

nuclear medicine scan that visualizes the heart from several different angles

Question 26

thallium test

Answer 26

nuclear medicine test used to diagnose coronary artery disease and asses revascularization after coronary artery bypass surgery

Question 27

impedance plethysmography ipg

Answer 27

measures venous flow of the extermities with aplethysmograph to detect clots

Question 28

hematocrit hct

Answer 28

blood test to measure the volume of red blood cells

Question 29

prothrombin time pt

Answer 29

blood test used to determine coagulation activity defects and monitor anticoagulation therapy for patients taking coumadin

Question 30

extracorpeal

Answer 30

occurring outside the body

Question 31

extravasation

Answer 31

escape of blood from blood vessels

Question 32

blood dyscrasia

Answer 32

abnormal or pathologic condition of blood