NCMCOA6
Across
- 3. “Good” cholesterol
- 4. Abnormally fast heart rate
- 5. “Bad” cholesterol
- 9. Abnormally slow heart rate
- 10. Medication for chest pain often taken under the tongue
- 11. Common term for a heart attack
- 16. Heart’s natural pacemaker
- 18. Valve between the left atrium and left ventricle
- 19. Irregular heartbeat
- 20. Condition of persistently high blood pressure
Down
- 1. Protein that rises in the blood during a heart attack
- 2. Test that records the heart’s electrical activity
- 6. Second heart sound (“lub–___”)
- 7. Bluish skin due to low oxygen
- 8. Type of medication that helps the body remove excess water and salt
- 12. Chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
- 13. Difficulty breathing
- 14. Rapid, irregular rhythm from the atria
- 15. Blood clot in a blood vessel
- 17. Swelling from fluid buildup