Multiple Choice
Match the medical words with their definitions.
-surgical separation of mitral valve leaflets
A) aneurysm
B) angina pectoris
C) arrest
D) arrhythmia
E) arterial biopsy
F) atherectomy
G) bruit
H) cardioversion
I) commissurotomy
J) diaphoresis
K) edema
L) embolism
M) hyperlipidemia
N) hypertension
O) incompetent
P) infarct
Q) ischemia
R) laser ablation
S) lipid panel
T) prophylaxis
U) statins
V) stent
W) thrombolysis
X) thrombus
Y) varices
Z) vegetations
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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