Ischemia Definition and Consequences Quiz
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Which of the following best defines ischemia?

  • Decreased blood flow to a specific area of the body (correct)
  • Increased blood flow to a specific area of the body
  • Total cessation of blood flow to a specific area of the body
  • Balanced blood flow to a specific area of the body

    • What is a common cause of ischemia in the heart?

  • Adequate blood supply
  • Hypertension (correct)
  • Excessive blood flow
  • High oxygen levels in the blood

    • What are the potential consequences of prolonged ischemia in the brain?

  • Neurological deficits or stroke (correct)
  • Reduced risk of stroke
  • Improved cognitive function
  • Enhanced memory retention

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