Explain 2 diseases of circulatory system?

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The two diseases of circulatory system are:
  • Hypertension

    • Normal blood pressure − 120/80 [120 mm Hg − systolic and 80 mm Hg − diastolic]
    • If blood pressure of an individual comes out to be equal to or more than 140/90, then we say that he suffers from high blood pressure or hypertension.
    • It affects heart, kidneys, brain, and other vital organs.
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

    • Blood vessels supplying blood to heart muscles are blocked by deposits of calcium, fat, cholesterol, or fibrous tissues.
    • Common term used − Atherosclerosis
 
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Circulatory system diseases. Atherosclerosis– Literally, “hardening of the fatty stuff.” High fat diets can lead to formation of fatty plaques lining blood vessels. These fatty areas can become calcified and hard leading to arteriosclerosis, hardening of the arteries.
 
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