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The meaning of the abbreviation BMR is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The most common symptom of a heart attack is:
 
  A) dysrhythmia.
  B) cardiomyopathy.
  C) endocarditis.
  D) angina.



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Answer to Question 1

basal metabolic rate

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Dysrhythmia is abnormality of the rhythm or rate of the heartbeat.
B) Cardiomyopathy is disease of the heart muscle.
C) Endocarditis is inflammation of the endocardium (inner lining of the heart).
D) Correct. Central chest pain is the most common symptom, especially in men.




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