Angina pectoris is to myocardial infarction as ________
A) plaque is to an EKG
B) bradycardia is to cholesterol
C) varicose veins are to CABG
D) ischemia is to cell death
D
Explanation: A) Plaque has no relationship to an EKG.
B) Bradycardia has no relationship to cholesterol.
C) Varicose veins have no relationship to CABG.
D) Correct! Angina pectoris is a condition that precedes a myocardial infarction. Ischemia is a condition that precedes cell death.
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