Questions & Verified Correct
Answers
Cardiology - correct answer ✔✔The study of the heart
AICD - correct answer ✔✔Automatic Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
Ectopic Beat - correct answer ✔✔Beat arising from a focus of the heart outside the SA node
Plaque - correct answer ✔✔fat on the walls of a vessel
Aortic Aneurysm - correct answer ✔✔ballooning of the aorta
Pulmonary veins - correct answer ✔✔carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
Intercostal - correct answer ✔✔between the ribs
Proximal - correct answer ✔✔opposite of distal
Cardiopathy - correct answer ✔✔any disease of the heart
Lead III - correct answer ✔✔lead from the left arm to the left leg
, cardiomyalgia - correct answer ✔✔pain in the heart muscle
SA Node - correct answer ✔✔pacemaker of the heart
anti- - correct answer ✔✔against
CAD - correct answer ✔✔Coronary Artery Disease
Papitation - correct answer ✔✔rapid, throbbing or fluttering of the heart
supraventricular - correct answer ✔✔above the ventricles
Main function of the atria - correct answer ✔✔receive blood
popliteal artery - correct answer ✔✔located behind the knee
average size of adult heart - correct answer ✔✔slightly larger than a man's fist
SA node is located - correct answer ✔✔upper right atrium
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system - correct answer ✔✔regulates heart rate
vena cava - correct answer ✔✔largest vein in the body
vagus nerve - correct answer ✔✔decreases heart rate