Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 19 - The Circulatory System: The Heart - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 741: 18

Answer

myocardial infarction (MI)

Work Step by Step

The death of cardiac tissue from lack of blood flow is commonly known as a heart attack, but clinically called a myocardial infarction (MI).
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