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Pathoma: Cardiac Pathology (Ischemic Heart Disease) 2025-2026. QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS. GUARANTEED A+ GRADE. Ischemic Heart Disease What is ischemia? Decreased blood flow to a tissue or organ. What usually causes ischemia? Atherosclerosis. Decreased blood flow to the heart. What is the leading cause of death in the US? Ischemic heart disease What effect does age have on the incidence of IHD? It increases with age. Similar to atherosclerosis. Define Stable Angina Chest pain that arises with exertion or emotional stress. Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries decreases the flow to the myocardium which causes damage, hence pain. What type of injury occurs to cells with stable angina? Reversible injury to myocytes. What is the hallmark of reversible injury? Cellular swelling.
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