Match each procedure with its definition.
-Removal of plaque from the arterial wall

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Endarterectomy is the removal of plaque from the arterial wall.

Answer: B
 Laser angioplasty uses a laser to open a blockage in the arteries.

Answer: D
 Intracoronary stent is a small metal mesh tube placed in a narrowed artery to keep it open.

Answer: F
 Cryoablation uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissue.

Answer: I
 Transmyocardial revascularization is a procedure that uses a laser to make tiny channels in the heart muscle to create new blood vessels.

Answer: J
 Cardiac transplantation involves replacing a diseased heart with a healthy donor heart.

Match Each Procedure with Its Definition