CIRCULATORY DISORDERS

2. occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a clot or bursts
3. a problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat
4. swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the skin
12. a condition in which the blood vessels have raised pressure
13. inflammation of a vein
14. occurs when your heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should
17. it affects hemoglobin
18. condition in which your blood has a lower-than-normal amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin.
19. prevents blood from flowing normally through the circulatory system
20. is permanent damage to the heart muscle

1. narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to your limbs
5. enlarged are in the lower part of the major vessel that supplies blood to the body
6. condition in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's need for blood and oxygen
7. plaque builds up inside your arteries
8. plaque builds up inside your arteries
9. it occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get as much blood as it needs
10. disease in which plaque builds up inside your arteries
11. usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly
15. a cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system
16. occurs when an artery supplying your heart with blood and oxygen becomes blocked