Cardiovascular Crossword
Across
- 3. Small mesh tube inserted to open a blocked artery (5)
- 5. Chest pain caused by inadequate blood flow to myocardium (7)
- 6. Stenosis Narrowing of mitral valve (6,8)
- 9. Essential dietary substance to limit (6)
- 11. Rapid, uncoordinated contraction of myocardium (12)
- 13. Outermost layer of the heart (11)
- 16. Abnormal heart sound indicating
- 18. Protein released into the bloodstream during a heart attack (6)
- 19. Death of cardiac tissue (8)
- 21. Diuretic to reduce excess fluid (10)
- 23. Enlarged muscle
- 24. Fatty deposits that build up on walls of arteries (8)
Down
- 1. Sustained rapid heart rate 25 bpm or more (11)
- 2. Name of valves between atrium and ventricles (16)
- 4. Disease of plaque build up in coronary arteries (3)
- 7. Essential antiplatelet for AMI(7)
- 8. Abbreviation for a heart attack (3)
- 9. St segment elevation myocardial infarction (5)
- 10. Opiate for vasodilation and anxiety reduction in AMI (8)
- 12. Blood test to detect heart failure (3)
- 13. oedema Accumulation of excess fluid in lungs (9,6)
- 14. Lack of oxygenated blood to tissue (9)
- 15. Name of valves at bases of large vessels leaving ventricles (9)
- 17. Procedure to visualise coronary arteries (9)
- 20. Dietary approaches to stop HTN abbr. (4)
- 22. Abnormal heart rhythm (10)