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Which of the following is a major disorder of the heart?
Which of the following is a major disorder of the heart?
- Cardiac failure
- Ischemia
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- All of the above (correct)
What is cardiac failure?
What is cardiac failure?
- Inability of the heart to contract effectively
- Inability of the heart to pump blood effectively (correct)
- Inability of the heart to receive blood effectively
- Inability of the heart to relax effectively
What primarily causes cardiac failures?
What primarily causes cardiac failures?
- Congested heart
- Increased heart output
- Poor renal blood flow
- Reduced contractility of heart muscles (correct)
What happens when the heart muscles have reduced contraction?
What happens when the heart muscles have reduced contraction?
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What are the consequences of congested heart in cardiac failure?
What are the consequences of congested heart in cardiac failure?
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Which of the following is a symptom of congestive heart failure?
Which of the following is a symptom of congestive heart failure?
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What is the primary cause of cardiac failure?
What is the primary cause of cardiac failure?
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What is the consequence of reduced contraction of the heart?
What is the consequence of reduced contraction of the heart?
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Which of the following is a major disorder of the heart?
Which of the following is a major disorder of the heart?
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What is ischemia?
What is ischemia?
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