A stent is placed in heart to _______.

keep arteries closed

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ensure sufficient blood supply from heart to body

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keep arteries open

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count the heart beat

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Solution

The correct options are
B ensure sufficient blood supply from heart to body
C keep arteries open
A stent is placed in heart, in case where vessels are blocked due to deposition of fatty substance. Stent is a tiny tube that is inserted in blood vessel to keep it open and reduce the chance of any heart diseases.

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