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What occurs when an area of the heart muscle stops working and dies?
A heart attack.
What is the medical term meaning damage and loss of function of an area of the heart muscle?
The medical term for damage and loss of function of an area of the heart muscle is "myocardial infarction." This condition occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, leading to the death of heart muscle tissue. It is commonly referred to as a heart attack and can result in severe complications if not treated promptly.
Heart excitation nerve impulses that result in heart muscle contraction originates in?
the pacemaker area or the sinoatrial node
What is fathom pain?
when working out - Fathom pain is working one muscle and feeling the pain in a different area of the body.
What is the area of dead tissue within heart muscle?
Anterior myocardial infarction
What is it called when Workers stop working but refused to leave their work area?
the srike that stops people from working but don't want to leave their work area is called a "sit-down" strike
Why do you get angina?
is caused when blood flow to an area of the heart is decreased, impairing the delivery of oxygen and vital nutrients to the heart muscle cells.
What is an infarction in a electrocardiogram?
The common name is a heart attack. This is caused by a blockage in one or more of the coronary arteries which supply blood to the heart muscle. This lack of blood causes the muscle in that area to die.
What does it mean when you hurt in theright side of your chest?
It could be anything from benign muscle pain to a heart attack. If it hurts when you touch the area it's probably muscle pain.
What does a right sided posterior infarct do to someone?
Whoever had this has had a heart attack and it is a description of the area of heart muscle that has been damaged i.e. on the right side posterior.
Is it ok to play sports the day after workout?
Yes, if you didn't tear a muscle working out or anything like that. If you are sore, it is actually good to work out that same muscle area again.
What does anterior infarction at undetermined age mean?
In medical terminology, anterior means front. Infarction refers to a 'heart attack', which is an area of injury to heart muscle in which part of the heart muscle ceases to work. At an undetermined age means the patient does not know or does not remember when the cardiac symptoms happened, or means the person had a "silent myocardial infarction" or a "heart attack without symptoms". So it means death of a portion of the heart muscle at the front of the heart but how long ago is unknown.
