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DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM Atheroschlerosis Cause: Fatty build up in the arteries due to diet.
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DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM Heart attack Cause – when a blood clot or other blockage cuts blood flow to a part of the heart
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Coronary Bypass Surgery a type of open heart surgery Chest is opened. Heart is exposed but not opened. Involves two surgeons.
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One surgeon works on the chest. Another surgeon takes a length of vein from inside the lower leg.
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black areas - blockages damaged heart tissue due to insufficient blood supply
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vein(s) sewn (grafted) on outside of heart above blockage(s) and below blockage(s)
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double bypass triple bypass
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DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM Aneurysm Cause: Weakened area of the heart or coronary vessel swells out and ruptures
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DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
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BLOOD PRESSURE
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BLOOD TYPE
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Blood Types http://tinyurl.com/lanos2o
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DONATING BLOOD http://www.redcrossblood.org/learn-about-blood/blood-types
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BLOOD PRESSURE
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