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What is the relationship between ed and heart disease?
Heart disease atheroscerosis is narrowing of the arteries.
What are the heart's arteries?
The arteries that actually serve the heart itelf are known as coronary arteries.
What are the vessels called that carry blood away from the heart?
arteries
Which vessels carry blood away from the heart- vain or arteries?
Pulmonary arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. Veins carry blood to the heart.
What are the vessels that take blood away from the heart?
The arteries
What is the relationship between ed and heart disease?
Heart disease atheroscerosis is narrowing of the arteries.
What takes oxygen to the heart?
The coronary arteries transport oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. These arteries are responsible for supplying the heart with the oxygen and nutrients it needs to function properly. If there is a blockage or narrowing in these arteries, it can lead to various heart conditions such as heart attack.
Substances responsible for narrowing heart arteries?
lining platelets and carbon pieces it can cause insult
Which organ arthrosclerosis affected?
Atherosclerosis primarily affects the arteries by causing plaque buildup in their walls, leading to narrowing and hardening of the arteries. This condition can affect various organs throughout the body, including the heart, brain, kidneys, and legs.
What blood vessel delivers blood to the muscles of the heart?
The coronary arteries deliver blood to the muscles of the heart.
A narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart?
It is called carotid artery stenosis. This is the narrowing of the cartoid, the large artery in the neck that supplies oxygen-rich blood to the brain. It can lead to heart attacks or chest pain, and if not treated, to strokes and possibly death.
What is an evaluation of the heart's response during moderate exercise?
It is called a "stress test" and used with an electrocardiograph (ECG) to help determine what treatments are required for heart problems, such as angina or narrowing of the coronary arteries.
What is the medical term meaning hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by a buildup of cholesterol plaque?
The medical term for hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by a buildup of cholesterol plaque is atherosclerosis. This condition can lead to reduced blood flow, increasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Lifestyle changes and medications are often prescribed to manage atherosclerosis.
Where does atherosclerotic blockage occur the most often?
Atherosclerotic blockages most often occur in the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, leading to conditions such as heart attacks. They can also occur in the carotid arteries supplying blood to the brain, causing strokes, and in the peripheral arteries of the legs, leading to peripheral artery disease.
What does coronary angiography achieve?
injecting a dye into the vascular system to outline the heart and coronary vessels. Angiography allows the visualization of any blockages, narrowing, or abnormalities in the coronary arteries.
Is angina contagious?
Only if the people who get it have been indulging in high fat food and lack of exercise together. Angina is pain caused by narrowing of arteries around the heart, so no.
What is a type a heart attack?
Angina pectoris (also known as angina). This occurs when bloodflow is restricted due to the narrowing of the main arteries of the heart. Important Note: If you suspect someone is having a heart attack, call for ambulance immediately. Hope this helped:-)
