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Name the three treatment for coronary heart disease
1) coronary artery bypass
2) Angioplasty
3) platelets
Symptoms of CHD
1) Atherosclerosis (blockage caused by the build up of fatty deposits)
2) Angina (chest pains)
3) Thrombosis (blood clot that forms inside the blood vessels)
Function of arteries
They transport blood away from the heart.All arteries transport oxygenated blood except the pulmonary artery and umbilical artery
What are blood vessels?
Blood vessels are tube-like structures that transport blood throughout the body. They include arteries, veins, and capillaries.