Select from the Following Pathologic Terminology to Match Its Description

question 185

Multiple Choice

Select from the following pathologic terminology to match its description.

-Closure of a blood vessel due to a blockage

• A)digoxin
• B)embolus
• C)infarction
• D)nitrates
• E)occlusion
• F)palpitations
• G)patent
• H)pericardial friction rub
• I)petechiae
• J)statins
• K)thrill
• L)vegetations

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Definitions:

Nonreplicable

Characteristic of a study or finding that cannot be consistently reproduced or achieved in subsequent tests or experiments.

Operational Definition

A clear, precise, and measurable definition of a variable or concept under investigation, ensuring that it can be empirically tested.

Measure

An action taken to quantitatively assess or determine the extent, dimensions, quantity, or capacity of something.

Synonyms

Words that have the same or nearly the same meaning as another word in the same language.