Circulation pp p2 Flashcards
1
Q
Hypertension
A
High blood pressure
2
Q
Accumulation of fatty materials between the inner linings of arteries
A
Atherosclerosis
3
Q
Cranial arteriole bursts or is blocked by an embolus
A
stroke
4
Q
Coronary artery becomes completely blocked
A
Heart attack (myocardial infarction)
5
Q
Painful squeezing sensation from myocardial oxygen insufficiency due to partial blockage of a coronary artery
A
Angina pectoris