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Cardiovascular System Pathological Vocabulary

Question 11 • TX-Medical Terminology B

is a test that uses sound waves to generate images to evaluate blood vessels and blood flow; it is named after the Austrian physicist Christian Doppler.

Answer
A
A cardiac stress test
B
A Doppler flow study
C
An electrophysiology study
D
A Holtermonitor

Explanation

A Doppler flow study uses sound waves to create images that help evaluate blood vessels and measure blood flow. It is named after Austrian physicist Christian Doppler, so the correct choice is a Doppler flow study. The other choices assess heart function or rhythm in different ways.

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