Matching
Match each word or phrase with the most appropriate definition or explanation.
Premises:
causes damage when bleeding within the brain destroys or compresses brain tissue
an abnormal particle, like a blood clot or air bubble, that travels in the blood
failure of the heart to pump adequate blood, resulting in fluid congestion in tissues and veins leading to the heart
temporary reduction in blood flow to the brain, which causes temporary symptoms that vary depending on the part of the brain affected
condition caused by ischemia in the heart muscle that results in discomfort or dull pain in the chest region; the pain often radiates to the left shoulder and arm, or to the back, neck, and lower jaw
inadequate blood supply to tissues due to obstructed blood flow through arteries
abnormal enlargement or bulging of a blood vessel (usually an artery) caused by damage to or weakness in the blood vessel wall
an abnormal accumulation of fatty deposits, smooth muscle cells, and fibrous connective tissue in blood vessels
severe malnutrition associated with heart failure that causes weight loss and tissue wasting
the formation or presence of a blood clot in vessels
the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus, causing sudden tissue death
sudden tissue death caused by blockages of blood vessels that feed the heart muscle
an injury to brain tissue due to disturbed blood flow through arteries that supply blood to the brain
a blood clot formed within a blood vessel that remains attached to its place of origin
causes injury when blood flow within brain tissue is obstructed
Responses:
heart failure
ischemic stroke
embolism
myocardial infarction
hemorrhagic stroke
angina pectoris
embolus
thrombosis
aneurysm
cerebrovascular accident
cardiac cachexia
transient ischemic attack
ischemia
thrombus
plaque
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
causes damage when bleeding within the brain destroys or compresses brain tissue
an abnormal particle, like a blood clot or air bubble, that travels in the blood
failure of the heart to pump adequate blood, resulting in fluid congestion in tissues and veins leading to the heart
temporary reduction in blood flow to the brain, which causes temporary symptoms that vary depending on the part of the brain affected
condition caused by ischemia in the heart muscle that results in discomfort or dull pain in the chest region; the pain often radiates to the left shoulder and arm, or to the back, neck, and lower jaw
inadequate blood supply to tissues due to obstructed blood flow through arteries
abnormal enlargement or bulging of a blood vessel (usually an artery) caused by damage to or weakness in the blood vessel wall
an abnormal accumulation of fatty deposits, smooth muscle cells, and fibrous connective tissue in blood vessels
severe malnutrition associated with heart failure that causes weight loss and tissue wasting
the formation or presence of a blood clot in vessels
the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus, causing sudden tissue death
sudden tissue death caused by blockages of blood vessels that feed the heart muscle
an injury to brain tissue due to disturbed blood flow through arteries that supply blood to the brain
a blood clot formed within a blood vessel that remains attached to its place of origin
causes injury when blood flow within brain tissue is obstructed
Premises:
causes damage when bleeding within the brain destroys or compresses brain tissue
an abnormal particle, like a blood clot or air bubble, that travels in the blood
failure of the heart to pump adequate blood, resulting in fluid congestion in tissues and veins leading to the heart
temporary reduction in blood flow to the brain, which causes temporary symptoms that vary depending on the part of the brain affected
condition caused by ischemia in the heart muscle that results in discomfort or dull pain in the chest region; the pain often radiates to the left shoulder and arm, or to the back, neck, and lower jaw
inadequate blood supply to tissues due to obstructed blood flow through arteries
abnormal enlargement or bulging of a blood vessel (usually an artery) caused by damage to or weakness in the blood vessel wall
an abnormal accumulation of fatty deposits, smooth muscle cells, and fibrous connective tissue in blood vessels
severe malnutrition associated with heart failure that causes weight loss and tissue wasting
the formation or presence of a blood clot in vessels
the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus, causing sudden tissue death
sudden tissue death caused by blockages of blood vessels that feed the heart muscle
an injury to brain tissue due to disturbed blood flow through arteries that supply blood to the brain
a blood clot formed within a blood vessel that remains attached to its place of origin
causes injury when blood flow within brain tissue is obstructed
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