Select from the Following Pathologic Conditions to Match the Definitions

question 31

Multiple Choice

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions.

-Recurrent episodes of pallor and cyanosis, primarily in fingers and toes

• A)aneurysm
• B)deep vein thrombosis
• C)hypertension
• D)hypertensive heart disease
• E)mitral valve prolapse
• F)murmur
• G)pericarditis
• H)peripheral vascular disease
• I)Raynaud disease
• J)rheumatic heart disease
• K)varicose veins

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.

Experimental Group

A group of subjects in an experiment who are exposed to the independent variable to assess its effect, compared to a control group.

Smallest Unit

The fundamental, indivisible particle or component of a system, often referring to cells in biology or atoms in chemistry.

Life

The condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death.