Chapter 7, Problem 2Q

Lower-than-normal blood pressure is called _______________________.

The abnormal hardening of the walls of an artery or arteries is called ______________. arteriosclerosis arteriostenosis arthrostenosis artherosclerosis

Eduardo Sanchez was treated for an inflammation of the bone and bone marrow. The medical term for this condition is _____________________ .

Select the correct answer, and write it on the line provided. In __________________________________ fibrillation. Instead of pumping strongly, the heart muscle quivers ineffectively. atrial ventricular

The surgical repair of an artery is a/an ________________________ arteri/o means artery.

Select the correct answer, and write it on the line provided. The myocardium receives its blood supply from the ____________. aorta Coronary arteries inferior vena cava superior vena cava