Week 10

Question 1

Automatic implantable cardio enter-defibrillator

Answer 1

AICD

Question 2

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Answer 2

AAA

Question 3

Arteriosclerosis heart disease

Answer 3

ASHD

Question 4

BP or B/P

Answer 4

Blood pressure

Question 5

CABG

Answer 5

Coronary artery bypass graft

Question 6

Coronary artery bypass graft

Answer 6

CABG

Question 7

CPR

Answer 7

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Question 8

Atrial fibrillation

Answer 8

AFib

Question 10

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP)

Answer 10

Structural defect in which the mitral (bicuspid) valve leaflets prolapsed into the left atrium during ventricle contraction causing back-flow of blood

Question 12

EGC

Answer 12

Electrocardiogram

Question 13

Endocarditis

Answer 13

Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and it’s valves

Question 14

SA

Answer 14

Sinoatrial

Question 15

Blood pressure

Answer 15

BP or B/P

Question 16

Diuretics

Answer 16

Medications that act on kidneys to increase excretion of water and sodium

Question 18

Structural defect in which the mitral (bicuspid) valve leaflets prolapsed into the left atrium during ventricle contraction causing back-flow of blood

Answer 18

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP)

Question 20

Enlarged, engorged, and twisted; superficial veins that develop when the valves of the veins do not function properly

Answer 20

Varicose veins

Question 21

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

Answer 21

Noninvasive technique that uses radio waves and a strong magnetic field rather than an X-ray beam to produce highly detailed, multiplanar, cross-sectional views of soft tissues

Question 23

Partial or complete loss of consciousness that is usually caused by decreased supply of blood to the brain to the brain, also known as fainting

Answer 23

Syncope

Question 24

Inflammation of a deeper or a superficial vein of the arms or legs (more commonly in legs)

Answer 24

Phlebitis

Question 25

High-density lipoprotien

Answer 25

HDL

Question 26

Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and it’s valves

Answer 26

Endocarditis

Question 27

ECHO (echocardiography)

Answer 27

Ultrasonography that is used to visualize internal cardiac structures, produces images of the heart, and assesses cardiac output

Question 28

Phlebitis

Answer 28

Inflammation of a deeper or a superficial vein of the arms or legs (more commonly in legs)

Question 29

Localized abnormal dilation of a vessel, usually an artery

Answer 29

Aneurysm

Question 30

ASHD

Answer 30

Arteriosclerosis heart disease

Question 33

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Answer 33

CPR

Question 35

Myocardial infraction (MI)

Answer 35

Material blocking completely or almost completely the coronary vessels

Question 36

Varicose veins

Answer 36

Enlarged, engorged, and twisted; superficial veins that develop when the valves of the veins do not function properly

Question 37

Aneurysm

Answer 37

Localized abnormal dilation of a vessel, usually an artery

Question 39

Electrocardiogram

Answer 39

ECG

Question 40

Ultrasonography that is used to visualize internal cardiac structures, produces images of the heart, and assesses cardiac output

Answer 40

ECHO (echocardiography)

Question 42

Material blocking completely or almost completely the coronary vessels

Answer 42

Myocardial infraction (MI)

Question 43

Noninvasive technique that uses radio waves and a strong magnetic field rather than an X-ray beam to produce highly detailed, multiplanar, cross-sectional views of soft tissues

Answer 43

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

Question 44

Medications that act on kidneys to increase excretion of water and sodium

Answer 44

Diuretics

Question 45

Syncope

Answer 45

Partial or complete loss of consciousness that is usually caused by decreased supply of blood to the brain to the brain, also known as fainting

Question 48

AICD

Answer 48

Automatic implantable cardio vertex-defibrillator

Question 59

Sinoatrial

Answer 59

SA

Question 60

HDL

Answer 60

High-density lipoprotien

Question 66

AAA

Answer 66

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Question 68

AFib

Answer 68

Atrial fibrillation