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Condition where a person does not have enough red blood cells or hemoglobin.
Anemia
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Another name for Coronary artery disease or coronary heart disease is ...
Atherosclerosis
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Fat deposits in coronary arteries are called ...
Plaques
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When a blood vessel weakens and balloons in the aorta...
Aortic aneurysm
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If the heart beat is too fast, this is called///
Tachycardia
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What is a Myocardial Infarction?
Heart Attack
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Another name for chest pain is...
Angina
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A nutritional deficiency that can lead to the body lacking red blood cells or hemoglobin is...
Lack of iron or B12 vitamin
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A condition marked by abnormal thickening of the heart muscle.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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If the heart beat is too slow, this is called
bradycardia
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What is the condition called when blood clot forms deep in a body tissue vein?
Deep Vein Thrombosis
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What arteries supply the heart with blood?
Coronary arteries
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Using a balloon to widen an artery is called
angioplasty
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What is the name for the condition of having low blood pressure...
Hypotension
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What is the long term medical condition where the heart struggles to pump blood adequately?
Congestive Heart failure
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Name of a clotting disorder
Hemophilia
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What is the most common heart disease in the US?
Coronary artery disease
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What blood pressure is considered too low....?
90/60 or lower
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Cancer affecting stem cells in the bone marrow leading to uncontrolled production of white blood cells.
Leukemia
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Blood disorder of the lymphocytes...
Lymphoma
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When an artery wall weakens and bulges in the brain
cerebral aneurysm
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Conditions with irregular heart beats are called....
Arrythmias
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