Asked by Monica Gitundu on Jun 27, 2024

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Which of the following is a condition in which the heart pumps too weakly to supply the body with blood?

A) embolism
B) heart failure
C) cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
D) coronary artery disease

Heart Failure

A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow to meet the body's needs.

Coronary Artery Disease

A condition caused by the buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply blood to the heart (coronary arteries), leading to reduced blood flow and heart function.

Embolism

The presence of an obstruction in a blood vessel.

  • Comprehend the impact of congestive heart failure (CHF) on the ventricular function of the heart.
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Kennady SimpsonJun 29, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Heart failure is a condition where the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow to meet the body's needs.