Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease

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Which of the following is the main cause of chronic ischemic heart disease?

  • Emboli
  • Myocarditis
  • Coronary arteritis
  • Coronary atherosclerosis (correct)

What is the typical age group of patients with chronic ischemic heart disease?

  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Young adults
  • Elderly patients (correct)

Which of the following is a gross characteristic of chronic ischemic heart disease?

  • Shrunken heart
  • Irregularly shaped heart
  • Normal-sized heart (correct)
  • Enlarged heart

Where is diffuse myocardial fibrosis commonly observed in chronic ischemic heart disease?

<p>Within the myocardial fibers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a microscopic characteristic of chronic ischemic heart disease?

<p>Variation in fiber size (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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