The Procedure Whereby a Small Balloon Is Placed into a Partially

question 5

Multiple Choice

The procedure whereby a small balloon is placed into a partially occluded coronary artery and then inflated to increase blood flow through the artery is called a(n)

• A)angioplasty.
• B)coronary bypass.
• C)urokinase injection.
• D)tissue plasminogen activation.
• E)angiogram.

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Definitions:

Ova

Female reproductive cells in animals and plants, also known as egg cells in animals.

Fertility Problems

Difficulties in achieving a pregnancy due to issues with the reproductive systems of either or both partners.

Chromosomal Abnormalities

Genetic disorders resulting from changes in the number or structure of chromosomes, often leading to developmental or physical abnormalities.

Visual Acuity

The clarity or sharpness of vision, often assessed by the ability to discern letters or numbers at a specified distance.