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high blood preasure can cause atheromas and thrombosis, an athroma is like a baloon pushing out of the artery wall wich can pop and kill you, a thrombosis is a clot that forms on the artery wall that can loosen and flow into the heart or the conary artery leading to a heart attack
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∙ 15y agoIf blood pressure increases, it means that your heart will have to pump faster in order to keep all the body supplied with blood and oxygen. If blood pressure decreases, your heart works less.
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∙ 8y agoOne of the most serious health problems related to untreated high blood pressure is atherosclerosis, which contributes to coronary artery disease.
The second most serious health problems related to high blood pressure is hypertension, which contributes to heart and arteries damage.
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∙ 14y agoCauses blockage of the coronary arteries and also decreases your left ventricular ejection volume......then you get chest pain and short of breath
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Heart attakcs strokes atherosclerosis are problems of what systems?
Heart attacks are cardiovascular, strokes and atherosclerosis are neural.
How does the progression of atherosclerosis leads to heart attack-?
The progression of atherosclerosis leads to heart attack when the artery wall thickens as a result of the accumulation of white blood cells.
Why heart failure occur?
The briefest medical explanation for the occurrence of cardiac failure is the result of two completely different viruses or infections are present at once, resulting in not heart attacks but failure of the hearts valves causing cardiac arrest.
What are the common ailments of the circulatory system and their symptoms?
The most common ailment of the circulatory system is atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries. This condition can lead to heart attack or stroke. Sometimes there are no symptoms, but when the problem is severe it typically causes symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, nausea, and sweating. The second most common circulatory disease is hypertension, or high blood pressure. High blood pressure is very often without symptoms and has been called 'the silent killer', so it is important to get regular blood pressure checks.
Can you get heart disease from alcohol?
Heart disease, atherosclerosis, elevated cholesterol, and several other cardiovascular problems.
Is a type of cardiovascular disease?
heart attack Atherosclerosis Stroke Hypertension
What following type of cardiovascular disease?
heart attack Atherosclerosis Stroke Hypertension
What will fat and cholesterol in the bloodstream lead to?
atherosclerosis which leads to hypertension even heart attack
Why hypertension is related to atherosclerosis?
Atherosclerosis can cause hypertension because it narrows the blood vessels (similar to vasoconstriction). Vasoconstriction can cause hypertension because it increases pressure and force in the vessels.
Which diseases affects your heart?
Atherosclerosis, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery disease, Congestive Heart failure, Ischaemic heart disease, hypertension. That's all I can think of atm.
Diseases of circulation?
There are several diseases associated with the cardiovascular system. Some of these include atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis, congestive heart failure, and hypertension.
What are three circulation diseases?
Hypertension Atherosclerosis Stroke
2 diseases of the circulatory system?
Atherosclerosis and Hypertension.
What can cause Heart diseases?
a high fat diet can couse several Heart diseases.
Examples of disease include hypertension atherosclerosis and stroke?
vascular diseases
What is athlersclorosis?
Atherosclerosis is a cardiovascular disease that deals with the heart's arteries. When plaque or fatty substances like cholesterol or lipids build up in the arteries, blood flow becomes restricted, leading to a higher blood pressure and more force needed from the heart's pumps (ventricles and atria). Atherosclerosis can lead to hypertension, congestive heart failre, or even a heart attack.
Five diseases of the circulatory system?
Diseases of the circulatory system affect the heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries. Five diseases of this system are atherosclerosis, deep vein thrombosis, hypertension, varicose veins, and angina.
