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Atherosclerosis Cholesterol and other fats deposited on inner walls of coronary arteries and reduce circulation to the heart Atherogenesis Formation of plaques in the interior lining of arteries Arteriosclerosis The hardening of the arteries where blood vessels lose their elasticity Cardiovascul...

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BBH 101 Exam 4 Study Questions and
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Atherosclerosis ✅Cholesterol and other fats deposited on inner walls of coronary
arteries and reduce circulation to the heart

Atherogenesis ✅Formation of plaques in the interior lining of arteries

Arteriosclerosis ✅The hardening of the arteries where blood vessels lose their
elasticity

Cardiovascular Disease ✅Disorders of the heart and blood vessel system, including
stroke and coronary heart disease
-Leading cause of death in the US
-Men are at higher risk

Angina Pectoris ✅Extreme chest pain caused by restricted blood supply to heart

Myocardial infarction ✅Heart attack; permanent heart tissue death

Stroke ✅A cerebrovascular accident resulting in damage to the brain from lack of
oxygen
-3rd leading cause of death

Coronary heart disease (CHD) ✅Chronic disease where arteries that supply the heart
become narrowed or clogged

Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) ✅Measure electrical discharges from the heart
Graphs from this can reveal abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia)

Echocardiogram ✅Echo of sound waves against chest create image of heart and can
reveal damage, tumors, blood clots, disorders, weakened areas

Coronary angiography ✅Most accurate
Catheter is inserted in an artery into the aorta

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft ✅Form of surgery where a small piece of healthy vein is
grafted from a blocked coronary artery

Coronary Angioplasty ✅Surgery in which an inflatable catheter is used to open a
blocked coronary artery

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