LCHS_A&P_Ch 11 Cardiovascular Pathologies
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| ANGINA PECTORIS | Suffocating chest pain caused by brief lack of oxygen supply to heart muscle.
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| ARTHEROSCLEROSIS | Changes in the walls of large arteries consisting of lipid deposits on the the artery walls. The early stages of arteriosclerosis and increased rigidity.
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| BRADYCARDIA | Slow heartbeat usually defined as a rate under 60 beats per minute.
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| CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE | Condition in which the pumping efficiency of the heart is depressed so that circulation is inadequate to meet tissue needs.
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| CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE | The insidious filling of the blood vessels with fatty calcified deposits which roughens the vessels walls.
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| ENDOCARDITIS | An inflammation of the inner membrane lining of the heart.
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| FIBRILLATION | Irregular, uncoordinated contraction of muscle cells particularly of the heart.
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| HYPERTENSION | An abnormally high blood pressure.
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| HYPOTENSION | Abnormally low blood pressure.
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| ISCHEMIA | A local decrease in blood supply.
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| MURMUR | Abnormal or unusual heart sounds when blood becomes turbulent.
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| MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION | A condition characterized by dead tissue areas in the myocardium caused by interruption of blood supply to the area
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| VARICOSE VEINS | Overworked valves in the vein become twisted and dialated.
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| PERIPHERAL CONGESTION | A form of congestive heart failure when the right side of the heart fails and blood backs up into the systemic circulation.
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| PULMONARY CONGESTION | A form of congestive heart failure when the left side of the heart fails and blood backs up into the lungs.
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| PULMONARY EDEMA | Increase pressure due to swollen blood vessels in the lungs leak fluid from the circulation into lung tissue; can result in a person suffocating.
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| TACHYCARDIA | An abnormal excessively rapid heart rate over 100 beats per minute.
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| THROMBOPHLEBITIS | An inflammation of a vein associated with blood clot formation.
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| ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION | Temporary low blood pressure and dizziness when a person suddenly rises from a reclining or sitting position.
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