A sudden,temporary,but self-correcting decrease in the systolic blood pressure that occurs when the patient goes from a lying to a standing position is called ________.
A) prehypertension
B) intermittent claudication
C) orthostatic hypotension
D) Raynaud's disease
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Q120: The combining form cusp/o- means _.
A)"gate;opening"
B)"heart valve"
C)"intima"
D)"point;projection"
Q121: The outer wall of the pericardial sac
Q122: The two major veins of the body
Q123: In a patient who has pericarditis,the inflammation
Q124: The brachial artery supplies blood to the
Q126: During a cardiac catheterization,the doctor notes that
Q127: Endocarditis is inflammation and _ infection of
Q128: After the thoracic aorta goes through the
Q129: The combining form carot/o-,as seen in carotid
Q130: The _ node of the heart initiates
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