Match the pathological conditions with their correct meanings.

-Rapid but regular atrial or ventricular contractions
A)coarctation of the aorta
B)congestive heart failure
C)coronary artery disease
D)fibrillation
E)flutter
F)hypertensive heart disease
G)mitral valve prolapse
H)tetralogy of Fallot

Question

Match the pathological conditions with their correct meanings.

-Rapid but regular atrial or ventricular contractions
A)coarctation of the aorta
B)congestive heart failure
C)coronary artery disease
D)fibrillation
E)flutter
F)hypertensive heart disease
G)mitral valve prolapse
H)tetralogy of Fallot

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Flutter is characterized by rapid but regular atrial contractions.

Answer: D
 Fibrillation is characterized by rapid and irregular contractions of the atria or ventricles.

Answer: F
 Hypertensive heart disease refers to heart damage caused by high blood pressure.

Answer: G
 Mitral valve prolapse occurs when the valve between the left atrium and ventricle doesn't close properly.

Answer: A
 Coarctation of the aorta is a narrowing of the aorta, which can cause high blood pressure and other complications.

Answer: B
 Congestive heart failure is a condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.

Answer: C
 Coronary artery disease is caused by the narrowing or blockage of arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.

Answer: H
 Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital heart defect that involves several abnormalities, including a hole between the ventricles and a narrowing of the pulmonary valve.

Match the Pathological Conditions with Their Correct Meanings