Sudden damage to heart muscle from inadequate blood supply is called:
AHeart attack
BHeart failure
CAngina pectoris
DCardiac arrest
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Heart attack
A heart attack is the sudden injury of cardiac muscle when its blood supply becomes inadequate.
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