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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Aneurysm is an abnormal widening of the artery caused by weakness of the arterial wall.

Answer: H
 Varicose veins are swollen and twisted veins, usually in the legs, caused by faulty valves within the veins that allow blood to pool.

Answer: D
 Arteriosclerosis is a condition in which the arteries become hardened and narrow, leading to restricted blood flow.

Answer: F
 Phlebitis is inflammation of a vein, usually in the legs.

Answer: A
 Gangrene is the death of tissue due to lack of blood supply.

Answer: C
 Cardiogenic shock is a condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.

Answer: E
 Anaphylactic shock is a severe allergic reaction that can cause shock, difficulty breathing, and other serious symptoms.

Answer: G
 Septic shock is a complication of an infection that can cause dangerously low blood pressure and organ failure.

Answer: I
 Hypovolemic shock is a condition in which the body has lost too much fluid or blood, resulting in decreased blood volume and decreased blood pressure.

Answer: J
 Neurogenic shock occurs when the nervous system fails to control the diameter of the blood vessels, resulting in a drop in blood pressure.

Match Each Disorder or Condition with Its Corresponding Description or Definition