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Key Area 7 Pathology of cardiovascular disease (CVD)

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Total cards: 7•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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Medical term for a heart attack in which blood flow to the heart is reduced

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Myocardial infarction (MI)

#2
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Condition caused by blockage to arteries other than coronary arteries, the aorta or those in the brain

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Peripheral vascular disorder

#3
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blood component important in clotting; it is converted to thrombin during clotting

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Prothrombin

#4
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An embolism (blood clot) in the pulmonary circulation

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Pulmonary embolism

#5
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a medicine that helps lower LDLs in the blood

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Statin

#6
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produced from prothrombin during blood clotting

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thrombin

#7
Front (Question)

blood clot within a blood vessel

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Thrombosis