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What is the medical term for insufficient blood supply to a tissue, often leading to damage or death of the tissue?
What is the medical term for insufficient blood supply to a tissue, often leading to damage or death of the tissue?
- Pericarditis
- Ischemia (correct)
- Endocarditis
- Hypertension
Which condition is characterized by a low number of platelets in the blood, which can lead to bleeding?
Which condition is characterized by a low number of platelets in the blood, which can lead to bleeding?
- Arteriosclerosis
- Stenosis
- Thrombocytopenia (correct)
- Septicemia
What is the medical term for an abnormal condition characterized by an increase in muscle?
What is the medical term for an abnormal condition characterized by an increase in muscle?
- Myocarditis
- Thrombophlebitis
- Myositis (correct)
- Hemorrhage
Which medical condition involves inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection?
Which medical condition involves inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, usually caused by infection?
What does the term 'Arteriosclerosis' refer to?
What does the term 'Arteriosclerosis' refer to?
What does 'Cyanosis' refer to in medical terminology?
What does 'Cyanosis' refer to in medical terminology?
Which term refers to a condition involving inflammation of a vein with the formation of a blood clot?
Which term refers to a condition involving inflammation of a vein with the formation of a blood clot?
What is the medical term for rapid heart rate?
What is the medical term for rapid heart rate?
What does 'Phlebitis' refer to in medical terminology?
What does 'Phlebitis' refer to in medical terminology?
What does 'Hypotension' refer to in medical terminology?
What does 'Hypotension' refer to in medical terminology?
