Cardiovascular disorders
Across
- 2. sometimes referred to as " enlarge heart," disease of the heart muscle
- 4. inflammation of the heart
- 7. type of circulation that transports deoxygenated blood to the blood from the right side of the heart to the lung & returns oxygenated blood to the left side of the heart
- 9. heart valve that separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary artery
- 10. inflammation of the lining of the heart;often caused by infection
Down
- 1. blood clots in the vein
- 3. hardening of the arteries due to buildup of plaque in the wall of the arteries
- 5. heart valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle
- 6. smaller vein that collects blood from the capillaries & returns it to the larger vein
- 8. heart muscle
- 11. surgical procedure done when there is a significant narrowing or blockage of a coronary artery;a normal vein from the leg or an artery from the chest (internal mammary)is used to bypass the blocked portion of the coronary artery