Angina pectoris is:

a. chest pain caused by myocardial ischemia
b. a heart attack
c. chest pain caused by a blood clot
d. complete stoppage of all heart activity


a
Explanation:
a. chest pain caused by myocardial ischemia: correct
b. a heart attack: is not called angina pectoris
c. chest pain caused by a blood clot: angina pectoris is not caused by a blood clot
d. complete stoppage of all heart activity: angina pectoris is not stoppage of all heart activity

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