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ETearle

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Mild-to-severe chest pain caused by ischemia of the myocardium is called ________.
 
  A) cardiomegaly
  B) a myocardial infarction
  C) a bruit
  D) angina pectoris

Question 2

Peau d'orange is a sign of possible breast cancer and appears as a ________.
 
  A) large mass felt in the upper outer quadrant of the breast
  B) retracted nipple
  C) yellow-orange fluid aspirated from the nipple
  D) dimpling of the skin of the breast



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Cardiomegaly is enlargement of the heart.
B) Myocardial infarction is not the pain itself.
C) This does not describe a bruit.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Peau d'orange is not a large breast mass.
B) Peau d'orange is not a retracted nipple.
C) Peau d'orange is not yellow-orange fluid aspirated from the nipple.
D) Correct Peau d'orange describes dimpling of the skin that resembles the peel of an orange.




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