When the blood flow to the heart is reduced as a result of blockage in the coronary arteries or their branches, causing chest pain, shortness of breath, and a feeling of doom, the patient is most likely having a heart attack, also known as a(n) ________, and should call 911 immediately.
What will be an ideal response?
myocardial infarction
MI
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Which progenitor cells normally do not have the capacity for self-renewal?
a. CMP and CLP b. HSC c. Somatic cells d. Primitive hematopoietic precursor cells
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CMS mandates that medical records should be kept for how many years after the last physician visit?
a. 15 years b. 2 years c. 10 years d. 5 years
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The tubular ________ indicated by letter H consists of a thick collar of compact bone that surrounds the central medullary cavity.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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