Answer the following question given this paragraph: Atherosclerosis of arteries that supply the heart muscle is called coronary heart disease . This disease may or may not have symptoms, such as chest pain. As the disease progresses, there is an increased risk of heart attack. A heart attack occurs when the blood supply to part of the heart muscle is blocked and cardiac muscle fibers die. Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death of adults in the United States. Q: What is the term for atherosclerosis of arteries that supply the heart muscle? Choices: - rapid heart disease - essential heart disease - cardiovascular disease - coronary heart disease A:
Answer:
coronary heart disease