vascular System Disorders
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1. The primary cause of septic shock is: B. Infection
A. Allergic Reaction
B. Infection
C. Cardiac impairment
D. Fear
2. Blood pressure is influenced by the autonomic ner- B. Aldosterone and
vous system, antidiuretic hormone, and: the renin-angiotensin-al-
A. AV node and epinephrine dosterone system
B. Aldosterone and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone
system
C. The cerebral cortex and seratonin
D. The parasympathetic nervous system and gastrin
3. Infective endocarditis, formerly called bacterial endo- B. Subacute and acute
carditis, occurs in two forms:
A. Chronic and acute
B. Subacute and acute
C. Invasive and noninvasive
D. Fatal and nonfatal
4. A venous disorder in which a thrombus forms spon- C. Phelbothrombosis
taneously in a vein without prior inflammation is re-
ferred to as:
A. Fibrothrombosis
B. Thrombophlebitis
C. Phelbothrombosis
D. Venous stenosis
5. A coronary artery disease that occurs when the blood D. Myocardial infarction
flow to the myocardial cells is interrupted for an ex-
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tended period of time, followed by necrosis, is referred
to as:
A. Angina pectoris
B. Dysrhythmias
C. Atherosclerosis
D. Myocardial infarction
6. The cardiac node known as the pacemaker of the heart A. Sinoatrial
is that:
A. Sinoatrial
B. Purkinje fibers
C. Atrioventricular
D. Bundle of His
7. An opening in the interventricular septum, which C. A ventricular septal de-
varies in size and location is referred to as a "hole in fect
the heart" is:
A. A shunted vessel defect
B. An intraventricular valve defect
C. A ventricular septal defect
D. An interatrial wall defect
8. Feeding difficulties, short sleep periods, coughing, C. Congestive heart failure
wheezing, and the presence of a third heart sound in
infants and young children are typical manifestations
of this heart disorder:
A. Myocardial infarction
B. Atherosclerosis
C. Congestive heart failure
D. Dysrhythmias
9. C. Severe allergic reaction