Match the items with the appropriate description.
-heart muscle
A)epilepsy
B)biochemical processes
C)high blood pressure
D)leukemia
E)asthma
F)angina
G)idiopathic
H)high density lipoprotein
I)myocardium
J)diastole

Question

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Myocardium is another name for heart muscle.

Answer: F
 Angina is a type of chest pain that occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen.

Answer: C
 High blood pressure is a condition in which the force of blood against the walls of the arteries is too high.

Answer: D
 Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow.

Answer: E
 Asthma is a chronic lung disease that inflames and narrows the airways.

Answer: G
 Idiopathic is a medical term that means the cause of a condition is unknown.

Answer: H
 High density lipoprotein, or HDL, is a type of cholesterol often referred to as "good" cholesterol because it helps remove other forms of cholesterol from the bloodstream.

Answer: B
 Biochemical processes refer to the chemical reactions and processes that occur within living organisms.

Answer: J
 Diastole is the phase of the cardiac cycle during which the heart muscle relaxes and the chambers fill with blood.

Match the Items with the Appropriate Description