The condition where fluid compresses the heart and limits its ability to contract is called__________ .
A) cardiac tamponade
B) myocardial infarction
C) pericarditis
D) angina pectoris

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Cardiac tamponade is a condition where fluid accumulates in the pericardium (the sac around the heart), which compresses the heart and restricts its ability to pump blood effectively.

The Condition Where Fluid Compresses the Heart and Limits Its