Asked by nelida gonzalez on Sep 23, 2024

Angina pectoris is

A) a general hardening of or loss of elasticity in the arteries.
B) a buildup of fats,cholesterol,and other cellular waste products.
C) a blocked blood supply.
D) chest pain typically resulting from reduced blood supply to the heart.

Angina Pectoris

A condition characterized by chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.

Blood Supply

The provision of blood to a particular area or organ of the body, essential for delivering nutrients and oxygen.

Arteries

Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body's organs and tissues.

  • Grasp the spectrum of diseases that disrupt the normal functioning of the heart and circulatory system.
  • Become familiar with the symptoms and etiologies of assorted cardiovascular conditions.