Which Heart Tissues Are More Prone to Connective Tissue Infiltration

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which heart tissues are more prone to connective tissue infiltration in older clients?

• A) Aorta
• B) Carotid artery
• C) Bundle of His
• D) Sinoatrial node
• E) Atrioventricular node

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Definitions:

Basal Nuclei

Clusters of neurons located deep within the cerebral hemispheres, involved in the control of movement and coordination.

Lesions

Any damage or abnormal change in the tissue of an organism, usually caused by disease or trauma.

Shaking

Involuntary, rhythmic muscle movements often resulting from neurological conditions, emotional states, or physiological reactions.

Cerebral Medulla

Often referring to the inner region of an organ, it can be a misnomer for brain regions such as the cerebral cortex or medulla oblongata, depending on context.