_______________ is chest pain which occurs because the muscle tissue of the heart must continue its activity without a sufficient supply of oxygen or adequate removal of carbon dioxide and other waste products.

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Angina pectoris is the type of chest pain that occurs when there is inadequate oxygen supply to the heart muscle. It is often described as a squeezing or pressure-like sensation in the chest, and can be triggered by physical exertion or emotional stress. It is not as severe as a myocardial infarction (heart attack), which is caused by complete blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle. Phlebitis, arteriosclerosis, and aneurysm are not related to chest pain caused by oxygen deprivation in the heart.

_______________ Is Chest Pain Which Occurs Because the Muscle Tissue