In left ventricular cardiac failure there is_____________?
Correct answer: D. Passive Congestion in lungs
- A. None of the above
- B. Passive congestion in liver
- C. Active hyperemia in lungs
- D. Passive Congestion in lungs
Explanation
Left-sided heart failure raises pressure backward into the pulmonary veins, causing passive pulmonary congestion and oedema. Liver congestion is associated primarily with right-sided heart failure, while hyperaemia is an active arterial process.
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