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In ________, a blocked artery deprives the brain tissue of blood.
 
  A) angina pectoris
  B) ischemic stroke
  C) hemorrhagic stroke
  D) myocardial infarction


Ventricular fibrillation often triggers ________, which is when the victim loses consciousness and the heart stops.
 
  A) arrhythmia
  B) bradycardia
  C) sudden cardiac arrest
  D) congestive heart failure


Hypertension is a significant risk factor for a gradual loss of heart function called
 
  A) peripheral artery disease.
  B) arrhythmia.
  C) sudden cardiac arrest.
  D) congestive heart failure.


Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning coronary heart disease?
 
  A) It can trigger sudden cardiac arrest.
  B) Is results from atherosclerosis of the arteries that feed the heart.
  C) It is the single leading cause of death in the United States.
  D) All of the answers are correct.


The clinical term for elevated blood glucose is
 
  A) hyperglycemia.
  B) hypoglycemia.
  C) glucosuria.
  D) glycemia.
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