Cor Pulmonale Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

Cor pulmonale is:

• A) A mass of undissolved matter in the pulmonary artery.
• B) A form of pneumonoconiosis.
• C) An accumulation of fluid in the pulmonary tissues.
• D) Hypertrophy and failure of the right ventricle of the heart.

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Definitions:

Occipital Lobe

The visual processing center of the mammalian brain, located in the back of the skull.

Cerebral Hemisphere

One of the two symmetrical halves of the brain, each of which has distinct functions but they work together to process complex cognitive tasks.

Visual Centers

Parts of the brain involved in processing visual information.

Corpus Callosum

A large band of neural fibers connecting the two brain hemispheres and carrying messages between them.