10 Questions
Which term best describes rapid, random, and ineffective contractions of the heart?
Arrhythmia
What is a common symptom of vessel narrowing in the circulatory system?
Hypertension
Which term refers to inflammation of the inner lining of a blood vessel?
Vasculitis
What could be a consequence of an abnormal rhythm of the heart?
Impaired blood flow to vital organs
What is the term for a heart rate that is unusually slow?
Sinus bradycardia
Which term from the given text refers to an abnormal increase in the size of a part or organ?
Increase in size of a part or organ
What term in the given text describes a condition where the heart muscle becomes inflamed?
Inflammation of the heart muscle
Which term from the given text refers to a potentially life-threatening condition caused by a blockage in the blood supply to the heart?
Heart attack
What term from the given text describes inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers or valves?
Inflammation of the endocardium
Which term from the given text is commonly associated with various types of heart diseases?
Inflammation of the heart muscle
Test your knowledge of cardiovascular system terms such as bicuspid valve, diastole, myocardium, and pulse. This quiz covers important components and functions of the heart and associated structures.
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