TASK N 2A 45-year-old patient suffers from arterial hypertension.There are complaints about progressive obesity, weakness, fatigue,headaches. On examination: height - 170 cm, body weight - 96 kg.There are dyspnea at rest, edema of feet and calves. Arterial bloodpressure is 190/95 mm Hg. A blood test for iodine-containingthyroid hormones and glucocorticoids is normal. General bloodand urine tests are normal.Questions:1. What types of typical pathological processes should the patienthave?2. List the patient's heart failure symptoms.3. Describe heart failure by its origin, the mechanism ofdevelopment, mainly affected part of the heart, the severity of theclinical course.4. Explain the pathogenesis of edema in this patient.5. Indicate the most likely morphological changes in themyocardium and coronary vessels of the patient.6. Why hypertension is a risk factor for heart failure?7. Why is obesity a risk factor for heart failure?

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