Cardiovascular and Circulatory Function Quiz
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What is the hallmark symptom of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)?

  • Unexplained muscle atrophy
  • Persistent numbness in extremities
  • Excruciating pain at rest
  • Intermittent Claudication (correct)

    • Where is the pain usually worse in severe PAD?

  • During physical activity
  • At night (correct)
  • In the morning
  • After meals

    • What happens to the extremity when placed in a dependent position in PAD?

  • It worsens the pain
  • It induces numbness
  • It reduces the pain (correct)
  • It has no effect on the pain

    • What is a common cause of disability in PAD?

    <p>Arterial insufficiency of the extremities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sensation in the extremities that may accompany intermittent claudication?

    <p>Coldness or numbness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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