Myocardial Infarction Answers

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How do blood clots lead to myocardial infarctions?

A
deprive the blood of oxygen
B
restrict blood flow to the heart
C
add more oxygen to the blood
D
flood the heart with blood
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What causes plaque buildup in arteries?

A
blood clots
B
LDL cholesterol
C
red blood cells
D
hormones
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Which of the following are controllable risk factors for myocardial infarctions? Select all that apply.

A
lack of exercise
B
high levels of stress
C
height
D
overweight
E
high blood pressure

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