« previous next »

Author Question: Janet has cardiovascular disease. Her doctor detected high blood pressure and high blood ... (Read 193 times)

karateprodigy

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 550
on: Jun 22, 2018
Janet has cardiovascular disease. Her doctor detected high blood pressure and high blood cholesterol. To relieve arterial blockage, Janet had __________, a procedure in which a surgeon threaded a needle-thin catheter into her arteries and inflated a balloon at its tip.
 
  A) angioplasty
  B) bypass surgery
  C) a pacemaker implantation
  D) angina pectoris

Question 2

A pacemaker is one treatment for __________.
 
  A) arterial thrombosis
  B) atherosclerosis
  C) arrhythmia
  D) angina pectoris


shailee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 392
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

karateprodigy

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 550
Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


shailee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 392
Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
No problem :)


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

A good example of polar molecules can be understood when trying to make a cake. If water and oil are required, they will not mix together. If you put them into a measuring cup, the oil will rise to the top while the water remains on the bottom.

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

Did you know?

Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Did you know?

It is important to read food labels and choose foods with low cholesterol and saturated trans fat. You should limit saturated fat to no higher than 6% of daily calories.

When using forearm pressure on the top of the shoulder, push with your back foot to increase your ... When using forearm pressure on the top of the shoulder, push with your back foot to increase your ...
Testing Back Pressure with a Pressure Gauge Testing Back Pressure with a Pressure Gauge
Blood pressure measurements: Auscultation of blood pressure Blood pressure measurements: Auscultation of blood pressure
Control of BP and Blood Flow Control of BP and Blood Flow
Physics - Density, Pressure, and Pascal's Principle Physics - Density, Pressure, and Pascal's Principle
The biochemical basis of the ABO blood groups The biochemical basis of the ABO blood groups
Video: Stress and Immune System Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library