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Cardiovascular Dis.
Cardiovascular Disorders (Heart)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cardia Muscle is deprived of oxygen | Angina Pectoris |
| Occlusion of a major coronary artery or one of its branches with subsequent necrosis of myocardium | Myocardial Infarction |
| Abnormal condition characterized by circulatory cogestion as a result of the heart's inability to act as an effective pump. | Congestive Heart Failure |
| Accumlation of fluid in the lung tissue and alveoli, patient may drown in secretions, often a complication of congestive heart failure. | Pulmonary Edema |
| Heart Valves are compromised and do not open and close properly. | Valvular Heart Disease |
| Inflammatory disease which is a delayed childhood reaction to inadequately treated childhood upper respiratory tract infection of Beta Hemolytic Streptococci | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
| Inflammation of the membranous sac surrounding the heart. | Pericarditis |
| Infection or inflammation of the inner membranous lining of the heart. | Endocarditis |
| Inflammation of the myocardium | Myocarditis |
| A group of heart muscle diseases that primarily affects the structural of functional ability of the myocardium. | Cardiomyopathy |