Matching
Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
Premises:
embolism
Responses:
a chronic, progressive disease characterized by obstructed blood flow in the coronary arteries
a condition caused by ischemia in the heart muscle that results in discomfort or dull pain in the chest region
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
inadequate blood supply within tissues due to obstructed blood flow in the arteries
a type of artery disease characterized by accumulations of fatty material on the inner walls of arteries
swollen cells in the artery wall that accumulate lipids
an abnormal enlargement or bulging of a blood vessel caused by damage to or weakness in the blood vessel wall
the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus, causing sudden tissue death
a general term describing diseases of the heart and blood vessels
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
a chronic, progressive disease characterized by obstructed blood flow in the coronary arteries
a condition caused by ischemia in the heart muscle that results in discomfort or dull pain in the chest region
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
inadequate blood supply within tissues due to obstructed blood flow in the arteries
a type of artery disease characterized by accumulations of fatty material on the inner walls of arteries
swollen cells in the artery wall that accumulate lipids
an abnormal enlargement or bulging of a blood vessel caused by damage to or weakness in the blood vessel wall
the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus, causing sudden tissue death
a general term describing diseases of the heart and blood vessels
Premises:
a chronic, progressive disease characterized by obstructed blood flow in the coronary arteries
a condition caused by ischemia in the heart muscle that results in discomfort or dull pain in the chest region
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
inadequate blood supply within tissues due to obstructed blood flow in the arteries
a type of artery disease characterized by accumulations of fatty material on the inner walls of arteries
swollen cells in the artery wall that accumulate lipids
an abnormal enlargement or bulging of a blood vessel caused by damage to or weakness in the blood vessel wall
the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus, causing sudden tissue death
a general term describing diseases of the heart and blood vessels
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