Major Cardiovascular Disorders Include All of the Following EXCEPT

question 14

Multiple Choice

Major cardiovascular disorders include all of the following EXCEPT

• A)atherosclerosis.
• B)stroke.
• C)hypertension.
• D)diabetes.

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Definitions:

Superior Orbital Fissure

A crack or slit in the skull located between the sphenoid wing and greater wing, allowing for the passage of several cranial nerves.

Jugular Foramen

An opening in the skull that allows passage for the internal jugular vein and several cranial nerves.

Foramen Ovale

The foramen ovale is an opening in the heart's septum present in the fetus that usually closes shortly after birth.

Chemoreceptors

Sensory receptor cells that respond to chemical stimuli from the environment or the bloodstream.