Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. cardiovascular disease

cardiovascular disease

cardiovascular disease

any disease, congenital or acquired, that affects the heart and blood vessels. Cardiovascular diseases include hypertension, congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, arteriosclerosis, and coronary heart disease.

Related Terms

jouissance

jouissance n. in the theory of French psychoanalyst Jacques...

instrumental

instrumental n. in some languages, such as Sanskrit, a case...

NREM sleep

NREM sleep nonrapid-eye-movement sleep: four sleep stages i...

consistency motive

consistency motive the desire to confirm one’s current beli...

motor milestones

motor milestones the significant achievements in motor deve...

conditioned taste aversion

conditioned taste aversion the association of the taste of...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter C

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact