What are vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body?
A) arteries
B) pulmonary arteries
C) veins
D) cardiac veins
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Q. 2) 35.6X is used when the repair of the __________ or __________ defect is corrected using tissue implants.
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Q. 3) Tom Smith has been experiencing unstable angina for the last three days. The pains became worse, and he was admitted for a work-up. He is known to have coronary artery disease, native arteries, and atrial fibrillation. It was determined that he has had an acute lateral wall myocardial infarction. Select the appropriate code(s) for this encounter.
410.50 Acute myocardial infarction of lateral wall, episode of care unspecified
410.51 Acute myocardial infarction of lateral wall, initial episode of care
411.1 Unstable angina
414.00 Coronary artery disease of unspecified type of vessel, native or graft
414.01 Coronary artery disease of native coronary artery
427.31 Atrial fibrillation
A) 410.50, 411.1, 414.01, 427.31
B) 427.31, 410.51, 414.01
C) 410.51, 414.01, 427.31
D) 410.50, 414.01, 427.31
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Q. 4) The _________ are connected to the valves by cord-like tendons called __________.
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Q. 5) To code the diagnosis bilateral occlusion of the carotid artery the coder would first reference which term in the Alphabetic Index?
A) artery
B) bilateral
C) carotid
D) occlusion
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Q. 6) The largest vessel in the entire body is the __________.
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Q. 7) Severe chest pain caused by an insufficient amount of blood reaching the heart is known as which of the following?
A) angina pectoris
B) myocardial infarction
C) acute myocardial infarction
D) unstable angina
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Q. 8) The wall of an artery or a vein weakens and dilates, forming a sac. This sac is called a(n) __________.
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Q. 9) What is the pressure on the arterial walls during heart muscle contraction called?
A) diastolic blood pressure
B) systolic blood pressure
C) hepatic blood pressure
D) vascular blood pressure
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Q. 10) A laser procedure that allows increased blood flow to the myocardial tissue is known as __________.
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