SCIENCE
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
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Question
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What is another name for heart attack?
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Hypertension
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Myocardial Infarction
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Atherosclerosis
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Arteriosclerosis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is when the arteries that carry blood, oxygen, and nutrients get blocked. Heart attacks are a form of ACS. They occur when your heart doesn’t get enough blood supply. A heart attack is also known as a myocardial infarction.
Detailed explanation-2: -A heart attack (myocardial infarction) happens when one or more areas of the heart muscle don’t get enough oxygen. This happens when blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked.
Detailed explanation-3: -A heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction, happens when a part of the heart muscle doesn’t get enough blood. The more time that passes without treatment to restore blood flow, the greater the damage to the heart muscle.
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