Which One of the Following Imaging Planes Is Used in Echocardiography

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Multiple Choice

Which one of the following imaging planes is used in echocardiography?

• A) Apical
• B) Subcostal
• C) Short-axis
• D) Parasternal

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Definitions:

Idiopathic Hypertension

High blood pressure with no identifiable cause, also known as primary or essential hypertension.

I10

The ICD-10 code for essential (primary) hypertension, indicating high blood pressure without a known secondary cause.

Cerebrovascular Accident

Also known as a stroke, it is a medical condition that occurs when the blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients.

Cerebral Infarct

A type of stroke caused by a blockage in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain, leading to the death of brain tissue.