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CVD: includes heart disease, stroke, high blood
pressure, heart failure, arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation,
Difference between CVD
cardiomyopathy, peripheral artery disease
and CHD
CHD: When atherosclerosis blocks a coronary vessel
it is called CHD, the major form of CVD
Heart pumps how many 3 billion times
times in a normal lifetime?
Heart pumps how many 42 million gallons
gallons of blood in a
lifetime?
An American dies 34 seconds
every________seconds from
CVD
____of 10 coffins in US 4 out of 10
contain a victim of CVD
_____of CVD deaths occur 1/3
prematurely (< age 75)
How many heart disease 2278 deaths per day
deaths per day?
The build-up of fatty, plaque in the inner layer of the
What is atherosclerosis?
artery wall
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Atherosclerosis 85%
contributes to ____% of
CVD
When atherosclerosis CHD
blocks a coronary vessel it
is called_______, the major
form of CVD
Stroke is _____leading cause 3rd; 160,000
of death and kills more
than ______per year
First, the artery wall is damaged or injured in some
way
Hypertension
Process of
Hypercholesterolemia
Atherosclerosis:
Oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
Cigarette smoking
Toxins and viruses
Blood flow turbulence
Abnormal tissue that Neoplasm
grows by cellular
proliferation more rapidly
than surrounding tissue
and continues to grow
after the stimuli that
initiated the new growth
cease
Uncontrolled growth and Cancer
spread of abnormal cells
Tumors that do not Benign
spread--they are confined
to one area
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