5 Questions
What is the main cause of Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) according to the text?
Decreased or no blood flow to the myocardium resulting from coronary artery narrowing or obstruction
What happens when atherosclerotic lesions occlude large epicardial coronary arteries according to the text?
Arteriolar resistance increases
What may provoke ischemia and symptoms at rest according to the text?
Severe stenosis (greater than 70%)
Which of the following is considered a part of Acute Coronary Syndrome according to the text?
Unstable angina
What is the result of inadequate arteriolar vasodilation according to the text?
Insufficient coronary flow reserve to meet oxygen demand
Test your knowledge of Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) with this quiz designed by Professor Wesam Ammari, PhD in Clinical Pharmacy. Explore topics such as Acute Coronary Syndrome, coronary artery narrowing, and myocardial oxygenation. Perfect for Pharmacy students at Al-Ahliyya Amman University.
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