neÂ·croÂ·ses (-sÄzâ²) Death of cells through injury or disease, especially in a localized area of a tissue or organ. [Late Latin necrÅsis, a causing to die, killing, from Greek nekrÅsis, death, from nekroun, to make dead, from nekros, corpse; see nek-1 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] neÂ·crotâ²ic (-krÅtâ²Ä­k) adj.
Types of Angina. Angina usually refers to the chest pain caused by the shortage of oxygenated blood in the heart muscles. It is mainly of three types-stable, unstable, and variant angina.Find out more about these three types of angina, and what can cause them, through this Buzzle article.he most common symptoms of this condition are chest pain and discomforts like tightness, squeezing, and heaviness in the chest. Sometimes, the chest pain or discomfort is also accompanied by other symptoms, like pain in the upper abdomen, back, and the neck.
Angina is caused by an imbalance between the amount of oxygen supplied to the heart and the amount needed. There are four types of angina: stable angina, unstable angina, variant (Prinzmetal's) angina, and microvascular angina.In all types of angina the pain is caused by the heart muscle becoming short of oxygen.arrowing of the arteries also occurs in unstable angina and often in variant angina. Microvascular angina is caused by spasms within the walls of small arterial blood vessels causing reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.