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KimWrice

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What is angina pectoris and what are its symptoms?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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All of the following statements about osteoarthritis are true EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) it affects the large weight-bearing joints
  B) it is worse if the patient is underweight
  C) it causes pain and stiffness in the joints
  D) it usually begins in middle age



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Answer to Question 1

Angina pectoris is mild-to-severe chest pain caused by ischemia of the myocardium. It can include a crushing, squeezing, heaviness, or pressure-like sensation in the chest with pain extending up into the jaw, teeth, neck, or down the left arm, often with extreme sweating and a sense of doom.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) Correct Osteoarthritis is worse if the patient is overweight.
C) This is a true statement.
D) This is a true statement.




KimWrice

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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