Glossary entries within this article:
- Blood pressure
- Pressure which is exerted by the heart when it pumps blood.
- CAD (coronary artery disease)
- Condition in which deposits of fat or plaques build up in the cells lining the wall of a coronary artery, thus obstructing the flow of blood.
- Genotype
- Genetic makeup of an organism with regard to trait.
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Condition in which the heart is unable to pump sufficient blood to meet the requirements of the other organs in the body.
- Ischemic heart disease
- Disorder caused by insufficient blood supply due to a constriction of coronary arteries.
- CAD
In the glossary you will find terms that we have provided with some extra-information.
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