MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The complete, sudden cessation of cardiac activity is which of the following?
A
myocardial infarction
B
cardiac arrest
C
cardiovalvulitis
D
endocarditis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As defined by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology, “(sudden) cardiac arrest is the sudden cessation of cardiac activity so that the victim becomes unresponsive, with no normal breathing and no signs of circulation.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is cardiac arrest? Cardiac arrest, also known as sudden cardiac arrest, is when the heart stops beating suddenly. The lack of blood flow to the brain and other organs can cause a person to lose consciousness, become disabled or die if not treated immediately.

Detailed explanation-3: -On this page you’ll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cardiac arrest, such as: asystole, cardiac infarction, cardiopulmonary arrest, congestive heart failure, coronary infarction, and coronary thrombosis.

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