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HIT 57
DISEASE PROCESS CHAPTER 6
Question | Answer |
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The main function of the circulatory system is to maintain blood pressure. | False. (transport oxygen and nutrients to organs and tissues throughout the body and carry away waste products) |
The most common cause of chronic venous insufficiency is what? | Deep venous thrombosis 深静脉血栓形成 or Varicose veins 静脉曲张 |
What test measures electrical activity of the heart | Electrocariogram |
The etiology 病因 of varicose veins includes long periods of standing, pregnancy, and obesity. | True |
The etiology of hypovolemic 低血容量 shock 低血容性休克 includes all of the following, EXCEPT What? | Cardiac arrhythmia 心律失常-( any disturbance in the rhythm of the heartbeat). |
Angioplasty 血管成形术 uses a bypass graft 搭桥 to restore circulation. | False (a surgical technique for restoring normal blood flow through an artery narrowed or blocked by atherosclerosis, either by inserting a balloon into the narrowed section and inflating it or by using a laser beam ) |
What atherosclerotic 动脉粥样硬化 lesion 病变 is characterized by accumulation of fat around scar tissue? | Fibrous atheromatous plaque 纤维粥样斑块 |
Vasospasm 血管痉挛 of the arteries and arterioles of the fingers and toes is characteristic of which disorder? | Raynaud's disease (mainly affecting women, in which spasms in the blood vessels of the fingers or toes restrict blood flow to the affected part, which becomes pale, numb, and sometimes painful) |
The vagus nerve (the tenth cranial nerve, which supplies the heart, lungs, and viscera) slow down the heart via secretion of what? | Acetylcholine |
The pacemaker of the heart is known as the what? | Sinoatrial node |
Women experience the same symptoms of a myocardial infarction (heart attack)心肌梗死 as do men. | False |
Thrombosis, or a clot within a blood vessel, is formed by turbulent blood flow in the region of the plaque and ulceration of the plaque. | True |
A microbial infection of the endocardial endothelium and the heart vales is termed what? | Endocarditis 心内膜炎 |
Congestive heart failure 充血性心力衰竭 (heart failure) can be left sided or right sided and produce different symptoms | True |
What autoimmune disease results from a reaction between stretococcal agtigens and the patient's own antibodies and frequently affects the mitral vale? | Rheumatic heart disease 风湿性心脏病 |
Angina 心绞痛 is a condition which is commonly treated with what medication? | Nitroglycerine |
The most commonly affect arteries in peripheral arterial disease are the femoral or popliteal arteries. | True |
Blockage of what artery impairs the flow of blood to the brain? | Carotid 颈动脉 |
Reduced coronary blood flow in coronary heart is associated with what condition in more that 90% of persons with coronary heart disease? | Atherosclerosis 动脉粥样硬化 |
Atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis 动脉硬化 are the same | False |
Cor Pulmonale 肺心病 is a condition associated with what disorder(s)? | Pulmonary hypertension 肺动脉高压 |
A blood clot can be treated by what type of procedure? | Clot dissolving medications, surgery |
An aneurysm 动脉瘤is a weakened area of lesion of a blood vessel. | True |
Congestive heart failure is a functional disease of the heart. | False |
subsequent | 随后 |
tortuous | 曲折 full of twists |
turbulent blood flow | created when blood flows through a small caliber orifice. Is the cause of murmurs in the heart and large arteries. |
Autoimmune disease | A disease in which the body produces antibodies that attack its own tissues, leading to the deterioration and in some cases to the destruction of such tissue. |
Cor Pulmonale | pulmonary heart disease: a serious heart condition in which there is enlargement and failure of the right ventricle resulting from lung disease |
constrict | 压迫 to slow or stop the natural course or development of: |
Aneurysm 动脉瘤 | An aneurysm is an abnormal widening or ballooning of a portion of an artery due to weakness in the wall of the blood vessel. |
lesion | an injury; hurt; wound. Pathology : any localized, abnormal structural change in the body. 病变 |
Trophy | 奖杯 |
dystrophy | 营养不良 |
cyan/o | blue |
necr/o | death |
cyanosis | slightly bluish, slate-like color of the skin |
melancholy | black bile, melancholy depression |
-osis | abnormal condition |
necrosis | 坏死 |
-ptosis 上睑下垂 | prolapse 脱垂, drooping, sagging |
protrusion | 突出 |
insomnia | inability to obtain sufficient sleep, especially when chronic; difficulty in falling or staying asleep; sleeplessness. 失眠 |
neur/o | verves |
tarsitis | an inflammation of the edge of the eyelid |
ischemia | an inadequate supply of blood to an organ or part, as from an obstructed blood flow. 缺血 |