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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means narrowing of a vessel is ________.

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Which of the following statements regarding blood pressure is not true?

A) Blood pressure is highest when the heart is relaxed.
B) It is the measurement of the force exerted by blood against the wall of a blood vessel.
C) The diastolic pressure is the lowest point.
D) Blood pressure is affected by the diameter of the blood vessels.

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A suffix that means small is ________.

The most common form of arteriosclerosis is:

The tip of the heart is called the apex.

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A suffix that means pressure is ________.

A thrombolytic medication dissolves clots.

A murmur may or may not indicate a heart abnormality.

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The combining form that means aorta is ________.

The endocardium is the outer layer of the heart.

Heart valves control the direction of blood flow.

The pulmonary artery:

The ventricles are the upper, pumping chambers.

A sphygmomanometer is used for auscultation.

Which heart valve has two cusps?

Cardiac catheterization is used to record the electrical activity of the heart muscle.

The heart receives its blood supply from the:

CPR is a combination of chest compressions and artificial respiration.

Which condition is the severe chest pain associated with myocardial ischemia?

Congenital septal defects always affect the atria.