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COMMON AILMENTS OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM AND DESCRIPTION:

1.Congenital Heart Disease - occurs when the heart or nearby blodd vessels do not develop normally before birth.

2.Thrombosis - the formation of a clot, called thrombus, inside a blood vessel. Thrombosis can lead to heart attack or stroke.

3.Heart Attack - occurs when blood flow to a section of a heart muscle becomes blocked.

4.Stroke - happens when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked.

5.Rheumatic Heart Disease - a condition in which the heart valves are damaged by rheumatic fever.

6.Hypertension - is commonly known as high blood pressure. Symptoms of this ailment are dizziness & headache.

7.Anemia - is the decrease in the no. of red blood cells as a result of blood loss, injury in the bone marrow or iron deficiency.

8.Leukemia - develops when there is an excessive production of white blood cells.

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