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DyllonKazuo

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which condition is the severe chest pain associated with myocardial ischemia?
 
  A) congestive heart failure
  B) myocardial infarction
  C) angina pectoris
  D) coronary artery disease

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A combining form that means skin is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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JYan

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: Angina pectoris is severe chest pain associated with myocardial ischemia. Congestive heart failure is a pathological condition of the heart in which the heart is too weak to efficiently pump blood. Myocardial infarction is a heart attack. Coronary artery disease is insufficient blood supply to the heart muscle due to an obstruction of one or more coronary arteries.

Answer to Question 2

cutane/o; derm/o; dermat/o


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