HCA 201B LATEST EXAM TESTED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔respiration - ✔✔the process of supplying the cells with oxygen and removing carbon
dioxide from them
✔✔asthma - ✔✔respiratory disease characterized by narrowing air passages and
episodes of difficulty breathing occur
✔✔phlebitis - ✔✔inflammation of a vein
✔✔chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - ✔✔a chronic lung disorder that obstructs
the airway
✔✔erctating - ✔✔expelling stomach gases through the mouth
✔✔arteries - ✔✔blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
✔✔capillaries - ✔✔tiny,thin-walled vessels which allow nutrients, oxygen, and waste to
be exchanged between the blood and the cells
✔✔celiac disease - ✔✔a metabolic disorder that results in the inability to tolerate gluten
protien
✔✔hemoglobin - ✔✔the substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen and gives
blood its color
✔✔angina pectoris - ✔✔chest pain due to a lack of blood supply to the heart muscle
✔✔tuberculosis - ✔✔a persistent bacterial infection usually affecting the lungs, but can
involve multiple organ systems
✔✔cerebral vascular accident - ✔✔stroke
✔✔myocardial infarction - ✔✔death of heart tissue caused by lack of oxygen to the
heart
✔✔congestive heart failure - ✔✔condition occurring when the heart cannot pump blood
normally causing a build-up of fluid in the tissue
✔✔thrombus - ✔✔a blood clot that forms in a blood vessel
✔✔influenza - ✔✔respiratory tract infection caused by a virus
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔respiration - ✔✔the process of supplying the cells with oxygen and removing carbon
dioxide from them
✔✔asthma - ✔✔respiratory disease characterized by narrowing air passages and
episodes of difficulty breathing occur
✔✔phlebitis - ✔✔inflammation of a vein
✔✔chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - ✔✔a chronic lung disorder that obstructs
the airway
✔✔erctating - ✔✔expelling stomach gases through the mouth
✔✔arteries - ✔✔blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
✔✔capillaries - ✔✔tiny,thin-walled vessels which allow nutrients, oxygen, and waste to
be exchanged between the blood and the cells
✔✔celiac disease - ✔✔a metabolic disorder that results in the inability to tolerate gluten
protien
✔✔hemoglobin - ✔✔the substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen and gives
blood its color
✔✔angina pectoris - ✔✔chest pain due to a lack of blood supply to the heart muscle
✔✔tuberculosis - ✔✔a persistent bacterial infection usually affecting the lungs, but can
involve multiple organ systems
✔✔cerebral vascular accident - ✔✔stroke
✔✔myocardial infarction - ✔✔death of heart tissue caused by lack of oxygen to the
heart
✔✔congestive heart failure - ✔✔condition occurring when the heart cannot pump blood
normally causing a build-up of fluid in the tissue
✔✔thrombus - ✔✔a blood clot that forms in a blood vessel
✔✔influenza - ✔✔respiratory tract infection caused by a virus
