Select from the Following Pathologic Terminology to Match Its Description

question 55

Multiple Choice

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description.

-Abnormal blowing or swishing sound heard during auscultation of an artery

• A)acute coronary syndromes
• B)angina
• C)angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
• D)auscultation
• E)beta-blocker
• F)biventricular pacemaker
• G)bruit
• H)calcium channel blocker
• I)cardiac arrest
• J)cardiac tamponade
• K)claudication

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Herfindahl Index

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