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2. Which of the combining forms is matched to the correct definition? a. atri/o: atria b. vascul/o: valve c. hem/o: thrombus d. ventricul/o: blood vessel 3. All the following combining forms are matched with the correct definition except: a. aort/o: aorta b. cardi/o: heart c. hemat/o: blood d. vas/o: vascular 4. Which of the following abbreviations represents a test or procedure? a. MR b. INR c. bpm d. MVP 5. Which of the following abbreviations represents a type of heart disease? a. DVT b. ASHD c. PT d. PVC 6. All the following terms are matched with the correct definition except : a. anemia: reduction in the mass of circulating red blood cells (RBCs) b. bruit: soft blowing sound caused by turbulent blood flow in a vessel c. disseminated intravascular coagulation: d. Raynaud disease: a chronic disorder marked by increased number serious condition in which widespread, microvascular blood clotting occurs while the patient has symptoms of hemorrhaging
and mass of all bone marrow cells, especially RBCs, with increased blood viscosity and a tendency to develop blood clots
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