Match each disorder or condition with its corresponding description or definition.
-An abnormal widening of the artery caused by weakness of the arterial wall
A)Gangrene
B)Aneurysm
C)Cardiogenic shock
D)Arteriosclerosis
E)Anaphylactic shock
F)Phlebitis
G)Septic shock
H)Varicose veins
I)Hypovolemic shock
J)Neurogenic shock

Question

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An abnormal widening of the artery caused by weakness of the arterial wall is called an aneurysm.

Answer: D
 Arteriosclerosis is the thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries.

Answer: H
 Varicose veins are enlarged and twisted veins, commonly found in the legs, due to damaged valves in the veins.

Answer: F
 Phlebitis is the inflammation of a vein, usually in the legs, due to blood clots or infection.

Answer: I
 Hypovolemic shock occurs when there is a significant loss of blood or fluids, resulting in a decrease in blood volume.

Answer: J
 Neurogenic shock occurs due to damage to the nervous system, resulting in the dilation of blood vessels and a decrease in blood pressure.

Answer: C
 Cardiogenic shock occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to the body, resulting in a decrease in blood pressure.

Answer: G
 Septic shock occurs due to a severe infection, which can result in a dangerous drop in blood pressure and organ failure.

Answer: E
 Anaphylactic shock occurs when the body has a severe allergic reaction, resulting in a dangerous drop in blood pressure and difficulty breathing.

Answer: A
 Gangrene is the death and decay of body tissue, usually caused by a bacterial infection or inadequate blood supply.

Match Each Disorder or Condition with Its Corresponding Description or Definition