The reconstruction of a diseased coronary artery by inserting a small balloon through the aorta and into a coronary artery is a procedure known as ____

a. atherosclerosis
b. stenosis

c. anastomosis

d. angioplasty


d

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A) Epithelium and connective tissue. B) Epithelium and extracellular material. C) Epithelium and intracellular material. D) Extracellular material and intracellular material. E) Interstitial fluid and extracellular fluid.

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What does structure "C" represent on the bone diagram?

A. epiphysis B. epiphyseal lines C. cancellous bone D. articular cartilage E. diaphysis

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The term for reduced blood flow to the cardiac muscle is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which hormone stimulates ECL cells to secrete histamine, which stimulates HCl release from parietal cells?

A. Gastrin B. CCK C. Ghrelin D. Secretin

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