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ojuolape ogundipe
on Oct 16, 2024
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Inflammation of the heart muscle is termed:
A) arteritis.
B) myocarditis.
C) endocarditis.
D) pericarditis.
Myocarditis
An inflammation of the heart muscle (myocardium), often caused by viral infections, that can lead to heart dysfunction.
Heart Muscle
Also known as myocardium, this is the muscular tissue of the heart responsible for its pumping action.
Inflammation
The body's response to injury, irritation, or infection, characterized by redness, warmth, swelling, and pain in the affected area.
- Uncover the catalysts and circumstances leading to heart disease and outline its symptoms.
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Learning Objectives
- Uncover the catalysts and circumstances leading to heart disease and outline its symptoms.