A Patient with Left Heart Failure Starts to Have a Cough

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient with left heart failure starts to have a cough and dyspnea.Pulmonary symptoms common to left heart failure are a result of:

• A) inflammatory pulmonary edema.
• B) decreased cardiac output.
• C) pulmonary vascular congestion.
• D) bronchoconstriction.

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Definitions:

Vicinal

describes atoms or functional groups located on adjacent carbon atoms within a molecule.

Aryl

A functional group or substituent derived from an aromatic ring, such as phenyl or naphthyl.

Major Organic Product

In a chemical reaction, the organic product that is formed in the greatest amount, typically favored by the reaction conditions or kinetics.

Iodomethane

An organoiodine compound with the chemical formula CH3I, used in various chemical reactions.