Cardiovascular system Flashcards
1
Q
Anemia
A
red blood cells deficiency caused by a diet low in iron, or blood loss.
2
Q
Aneurysm
A
Aneurisma
A weak spot in an artery that can burst. If it happens in a major artery, it can cause death in as little as 5 minutes
3
Q
Angina
A
Pain in the center of the chest and goes down the arm. Symptom of hardening of the arteries that means the heart isn’t getting enough blood.