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Match Each Nutrition Term with the Appropriate Definition

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.

Premises:
angina pectoris
Responses:
a condition caused by ischemia in the heart muscle that results in discomfort or dull pain in the chest region
a general term describing diseases of the heart and blood vessels
inadequate blood supply within tissues due to obstructed blood flow in the arteries
an abnormal particle, such as a blood clot or air bubble, that travels in the blood
death of heart muscle caused by a sudden reduction in coronary blood flow; also called a heart attack or cardiac arrest
the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus, causing sudden tissue death
a chronic, progressive disease characterized by obstructed blood flow in the coronary arteries
a type of artery disease characterized by accumulations of fatty material on the inner walls of arteries
an abnormal enlargement or bulging of a blood vessel caused by damage to or weakness in the blood vessel wall
swollen cells in the artery wall that accumulate lipids

Correct Answer:

a condition caused by ischemia in the heart muscle that results in discomfort or dull pain in the chest region
a general term describing diseases of the heart and blood vessels
inadequate blood supply within tissues due to obstructed blood flow in the arteries
an abnormal particle, such as a blood clot or air bubble, that travels in the blood
death of heart muscle caused by a sudden reduction in coronary blood flow; also called a heart attack or cardiac arrest
the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus, causing sudden tissue death
a chronic, progressive disease characterized by obstructed blood flow in the coronary arteries
a type of artery disease characterized by accumulations of fatty material on the inner walls of arteries
an abnormal enlargement or bulging of a blood vessel caused by damage to or weakness in the blood vessel wall
swollen cells in the artery wall that accumulate lipids
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