When Prolonged Ischemia Occurs to an Area of the Heart

question 15

Multiple Choice

When prolonged ischemia occurs to an area of the heart, the resulting damage is referred to as:

• A) atrophy.
• B) liquefactive necrosis.
• C) apoptosis.
• D) infarction.

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Definitions:

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Ethical Decision-Making

The process of evaluating and choosing among alternatives in a manner consistent with ethical principles.

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