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The common name for a myocardial infarction is
 
  A) a seizure.
  B) a stroke.
  C) CHF.
  D) a heart attack.

Question 2

Which blood pressure measurement is the upper number that represents the amount of pressure on arterial walls when the heart contracts?
 
  A) systolic
  B) diastolic
  C) aortic
  D) ischemic



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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