If a myocardial infarction results in the formation of scar tissue along the pathway of the left bundle branch,
A) blood flow to the lungs will decrease.
B) the ventricle will contract more forcefully.
C) the right ventricle will fail to contract.
D) cardiac arrhythmias may occur.
E) conduction through the left ventricle would remain normal.
D) cardiac arrhythmias may occur.
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A) destabilizes lysosomal membranes. B) decreases blood flow. C) decreases the permeability of capillaries. D) increases synthesis of prostaglandins.
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