Choose One of the Major Forms of Cardiovascular Disease,and Briefly

question 48

Essay

Choose one of the major forms of cardiovascular disease,and briefly describe it.Then,list typical symptoms and treatments.In addition,list at least two strategies for preventing the disease.

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Definitions:

Residual Barium

Barium remaining in the intestinal tract following evacuation at the completion of X-ray studies.

Intestinal Tract

A major part of the digestive system, consisting of a series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the stomach to the anus.

X-Ray Studies

Medical imaging tests that use X-rays to view the internal structures of the body, helping in diagnosis and treatment planning.

Radiopaque

Impenetrable to the X-ray or other forms of radiation.