Cardiovascular Lifestyle diseases 0.0 / 5 ? Physical EducationAnatomy & physiologyASOCR Created by: chloedavies2345Created on: 11-12-18 13:24 What is Athrosclerosis? Fatty deposits causing narrowing of arteries. 1 of 8 What is Coronary heart disease? Vessel narrowing reduces blood flow to the brain 2 of 8 What can Coronary heart disease lead to? > Angina > Heart attacks 3 of 8 What are the two types of stroke and what is the difference? Ischameic~ blood clot blocks vessel Haemorrhagic ~ reduced flow causes vessel to burst 4 of 8 What is high blood pressure? Hardening, narrowing and lack of elasticity of blood vessels raises pressure of blood on walls. 5 of 8 What are the typical causes of cardiovascular diseases? Smoking, obesity, high fat diet. 6 of 8 What are the benefits of exercise on the cardiovascular system ? Reduces fatty deposits, Reduces blood viscosity, Reduces body fat 7 of 8 How do these benefits helps cardiovascular diseases? Reduce clots, Reduce blockages, Increase blood flow, Reduce pressure on the heart 8 of 8
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