Angina Pectoris and Vasodilators

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Which term is used to describe the condition where insufficient blood flow can occur in one or more coronary arteries?

  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Coronary Heart Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease (correct)
  • Ischemic Heart Disease

What is the consequence of Coronary Artery Disease where there is decreased oxygenation of the myocardium, but the myocardial cells are still viable?

  • Ischemia (correct)
  • Embolism
  • Infarction
  • Thrombosis

What is the absence of oxygenation leading to myocardial necrosis or cell death called?

  • Thrombosis
  • Infarction (correct)
  • Ischemia
  • Embolism

What is the characteristic pain in the chest caused by the deficiency/absence of oxygenation in the myocardium called?

<p>Angina Pectoris (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the replacement of necrotic myocardial cells with fibrous tissue?

<p>Fibrosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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