A condition that develops when the heart muscle doesn't get as much blood as it needs

Coronary Artery Disease

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Angina pectoris

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Antherosclerosis

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Varicose veins

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The correct option is B Angina pectoris
Angina pectoris is the medical term for chest pain or discomfort due to coronary heart disease. It occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get as much blood as it needs.

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A condition that develops when the heart muscle doesn't get as much blood as it needs

The correct option is B Angina pectorisAngina pectoris is the medical term for chest pain or discomfort due to coronary heart disease. It occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get as much blood as it needs.

The correct option is B Angina pectoris
Angina pectoris is the medical term for chest pain or discomfort due to coronary heart disease. It occurs when the heart muscle doesn't get as much blood as it needs.