Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions.

-Passageway between the aorta and the pulmonary artery remains open after birth
A)coarctation of the aorta
B)congestive heart failure
C)coronary artery disease
D)endocarditis
E)heart block
F)fibrillation
G)flutter
H)patent ductus arteriosus
I)septal defects
J)tetralogy of Fallot

Question

Select from the following pathologic conditions to match the definitions.

-Passageway between the aorta and the pulmonary artery remains open after birth
A)coarctation of the aorta
B)congestive heart failure
C)coronary artery disease
D)endocarditis
E)heart block
F)fibrillation
G)flutter
H)patent ductus arteriosus
I)septal defects
J)tetralogy of Fallot

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Patent ductus arteriosus is a congenital heart defect where the passageway between the aorta and the pulmonary artery remains open after birth.

Select from the Following Pathologic Conditions to Match the Definitions