Doctors place a stent inside the artery during angioplasty. A stent is a
1.A new fragment of the artery
2.A wire mesh tube
3. A cotton tube
4.A slow-release medicine capsule
This is the role of the coronary artery
1. to carry blood away from the heart muscles
2.to supply blood to heart muscles
3.to supply blood to all parts of the body
4.none of these
Coronary angioplasty, part of CAD’s treatment involves:
1.A new part of artery replaces the blocked section
2.to expand artery, medication is used
3. inflation of a tiny balloon inside an artery
4.None of these
If a stent is not used in a few cases who have coronary angioplasty done, the artery tends to narrow down or get blocked again in 6 months. This is more likely to happen if:
1.one smokes
2.one has unstable angina before the procedure
3.one has diabetes
4.all of these
Ischemia is
1.restriction of blood supply to tissues
2.Overflow of blood to tissues
3.Inadequate deoxygenated blood carrying veins
4. the medical term for shortness of breath
Coronary artery disease (CAD) can be determined by this test
1.Cardiac catherization
2.Electrocardiogram
3. Treadmill stress test
4.all of these
The modifiable risk factor associated with coronary artery disease is
1.Age
2.Obesity
3.Heredity
4.Gender
The __________ branches into Circumflex artery and left anterior descendary artery
1. Left main coronary artery
2.right marginal artery
3. Posterior descendary artery
4.None of these
This is one of the symptoms of Coronary artery disease
1.Sleep problems
2.Headache
3.Diarrhoea
4.Pain or discomfort in the chest, lower jaw or arms