Match Each Disorder of the Circulatory System with Its Definition

question 3

Multiple Choice

Match each disorder of the circulatory system with its definition or description.
-A type of hardening of the arteries

• A)Incompetent heart valve
• B)Angina pectoris
• C)Pericarditis
• D)Dysrhythmia
• E)Atherosclerosis
• F)Myocardial infarction
• G)Fibrillation
• H)Stenosed heart valve
• I)Congestive heart failure
• J)Cardiac tamponade
• K)Tachycardia
• L)Bradycardia
• M)Cor pulmonale

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Definitions:

Serum Sodium

The concentration of sodium in the blood, an essential electrolyte that helps regulate water balance in the body.

Serum Cholesterol

A measure of the total amount of cholesterol in the blood, including low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high-density lipoprotein (HDL), important for assessing heart disease risk.

Pulmonary Embolism

A blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries in the lungs, typically caused by blood clots that travel from the legs or other parts of the body.

Perfusion

The process of delivering blood to a capillary bed in the biological tissue.