Which of the Following Is the Medical Term That Describes

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the medical term that describes a blockage of blood to the heart muscle?

• A) aortic regurgitation
• B) cardiomyopathy
• C) congestive heart failure
• D) myocardial infarction
• E) myocardial ischemia

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Definitions:

Corpus Spongiosum

A sponge-like tissue surrounding the urethra within the penis, engorging with blood during erection to prevent the urethra from pinching closed.

Corpora Cavernosa

Two cylindrical chambers running along the penis, which fill with blood during an erection.

Dorsal

Pertaining to the back side of the body or organ, opposite of ventral, which refers to the belly side.

Gantt Chart

A visual project management tool that displays tasks against time, highlighting project duration, task order, and progress.