The blood test performed to determine cardiac damage in an acute myocardial infarction is a(n):
A) cardiac enzyme.
B) cholesterol.
C) triglyceride.
D) angiography.
A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) A cholesterol test measures the amount of fatty cholesterol in the blood.
C) A triglyceride test measures the amount of triglycerides in the blood.
D) An angiography is a test that uses x-ray recording of a blood vessel after the injection of a radiopaque substance to determine patency of vessels, organs, or tissue.
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