Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-bleeding
A)plaque
B)HDL
C)myocardium
D)embolus
E)LDL
F)metabolic syndrome
G)MI
H)platelet
I)hemorrhage
J)angina pectoris

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Hemorrhage refers to uncontrolled bleeding.

Answer: A 
 Plaque is a build-up of fatty deposits in the arteries.

Answer: B 
 HDL is known as the "good cholesterol" and helps to remove excess cholesterol from the bloodstream.

Answer: D 
 An embolus is a blood clot or other foreign material that travels through the bloodstream and can cause blockages.

Answer: E 
 LDL is known as the "bad cholesterol" and can contribute to the formation of plaque in the arteries.

Answer: F 
 Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that includes high blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels.

Answer: G 
 MI stands for myocardial infarction, which is commonly known as a heart attack.

Answer: H 
 Platelets are small blood cells that help to form clots and stop bleeding.

Answer: C 
 The myocardium is the muscular tissue of the heart.

Answer: J 
 Angina pectoris is characterized by chest pain or discomfort that occurs when the heart muscle isn't getting enough oxygen-rich blood.

Match the Items Below with the Most Appropriate Description