Describe a disease related to the circulatory system. What is it? What are the symptoms?
The circulatory system includes the heart and blood vessels. The circulatory system transport oxygen, essential nutrients, hormones, and electrolytes throughout the body. Blockage, interruptions, or diseases that affect the heart or blood vessels results in complication like heart diseases like coronary artery disease. Coronary arteries are arteries that supply oxygen-rich blood and essential nutrients to the heart muscles. If an injury or damage to the inner wall of the coronary artery may lead to coronary artery disease or coronary heart disease (CHD). Smoking, high cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure, and sedentary lifestyle are responsible for the damage to the coronary artery.
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