MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

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What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Ather(o) / ATHER(O)?
A
Rapidly Beating Heart
B
Fatty Matter
C
Inside or Within The Heart
D
Narrow or Contracted
E
Vein
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -noun. ath·er·o·ma ˌa-thə-ˈrō-mə plural atheromas also atheromata ˌa-thə-ˈrō-mə-tə : an abnormal fatty deposit in an artery. dated : fatty degeneration of the inner coat of the arteries.

Detailed explanation-2: -Atrial: Pertaining to the atria, the upper chambers of the heart, as in atrial fibrillation and atrial septal defect.

Detailed explanation-3: -a combining form meaning “joint, ‘’ “jointed, ‘’ used in the formation of compound words: arthropod.

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