Asked by Kassandra Bougades on May 20, 2024
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Which of the following forms of cardiovascular disease is NOT caused by inherited traits?
A) cardiomyopathy
B) aneurysm
C) Marfan's syndrome
D) angina pectoris
Cardiomyopathy
A group of diseases that affect the heart muscle itself, potentially leading to heart failure and arrhythmias.
Aneurysm
An abnormal bulge or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel, often leading to the risk of rupture.
Marfan's Syndrome
A genetic disorder that affects the body's connective tissue, leading to abnormalities in the heart, blood vessels, bones, joints, and eyes.
- Acquire knowledge about different diseases related to the heart and cardiovascular system.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about different diseases related to the heart and cardiovascular system.
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