A Temporary Restriction of Blood Flow to the Heart Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

A temporary restriction of blood flow to the heart is known as ________.

• A) calcification
• B) ischemia
• C) myocardial infarction
• D) cardiovascular disease

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Definitions:

Thick Skin

A type of skin that contains five layers and is found in areas of high abrasion, such as palms of the hands and soles of the feet, characterized by a thicker epidermis.

Keratinocyte

The predominant cell type in the outer layer of the skin, responsible for the production of keratin.

Epidermis

The outermost layer of skin, serving as a barrier against environmental damage and pathogens.

Sweat Gland

A gland that produces sweat, found in the skin of mammals, which helps in thermoregulation and excretion.