HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CHRONIC DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A serious condition that occurs when the blood supply to the heart slows or stops and the heart muscle is damaged.
A
heart attack
B
hypertension
C
stroke
D
angioplasty
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Myocardial infarction (MI): It occurs when an area of the heart muscle (myocardium) is damaged or dies after blood supply is blocked. It’s the classic medical term for a heart attack.

Detailed explanation-2: -Feelings and emotions after a heart attack You might feel angry, vulnerable, anxious, depressed, hopeful, or even inspired. Surviving a heart attack is life-changing, so it’s normal to feel a wide span of intense emotions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Coronary heart disease is the term that describes what happens when your heart’s blood supply is blocked or interrupted by a build-up of fatty substances in the coronary arteries.

Detailed explanation-4: -A heart attack is also called a myocardial infarction (MI). It happens when one or more parts of the heart muscle don’t get enough oxygen. That occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked. If the blood and oxygen supply is cut off, muscle cells of the heart begin to suffer damage and start to die (infarct).

Detailed explanation-5: -A myocardial infarction (commonly called a heart attack) is an extremely dangerous condition that happens because of a lack of blood flow to your heart muscle. The lack of blood flow can occur because of many different factors but is usually related to a blockage in one or more of your heart’s arteries.

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