Cardiovascular Diseases:
Which of the following are the diseases of the blood circulatory system?
a) thrombosis and embolism
b) atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis
c) cyanosis and hyprtension
d) all of these
The disorder in which blood clot is produced by the aggregation of platelets in the blood vessels is called……….
a) embolism
b) thrombosis
c) stroke
d) atherosclerosis
Explanation: thrombus is a Greek word means blood clot
A thrombus when blocks a coronary artery causing……
a) stroke
b) myocardial infarction
c) renal failure
d) cyanosis
Explanation: commonly known as heart attack
A thrombus when blocks an artery leading to the brain causing a disorder known as……
a) stroke
b) angina
c) renal failure
d) cyanosis
Explanation: it may result in death or paralysis of the body
The condition in which the wall of the artery thickens as the result of deposition of fatty materials such as cholesterol is known as…….
a) atherosclerosis
b) arteriosclerosis
c) angina pectoris
d) cyanosis
