Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 1. chronic disease of the heart muscle
  2. 3. Medical term meaning 'narrowing of a vessel'
  3. 9. Medical term meaning 'ruptured artery'
  4. 10. A thin membrane which lines the chambers of the heart
  5. 11. The contraction phase of the heart
  6. 12. A thick muscular layer which makes up the majority of the heart
  7. 15. Dividing walls within the heart
  8. 17. the left side of the heart pumps blood through the circuit
  9. 19. The relaxation phase of the heart, chambers fill
  10. 21. Thin-walled vessels connecting arterioles/venules gas exchange
  11. 22. Medical term meaning 'pertaining to ventricles'
  12. 26. Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
  13. 27. Medical term meaning 'record of a vessel'
  14. 28. obstruction or closing off of a vessel
  15. 29. A thin membrane which covers the heart
  16. 31. the right side of the heart pumps blood through this circuit
  17. 33. Medical term meaning 'pertaining to heart and lungs'
  18. 34. severe pain with sensation of constriction
  19. 35. development of a clot in a vessel
Down
  1. 2. accumulations of fatty deposits
  2. 4. within a vein
  3. 5. incision of a vein to draw blood
  4. 6. hardening of an artery
  5. 7. Small Arteries
  6. 8. Medical term meaning 'inflammation around the heart'
  7. 13. The pumping chambers of the heart
  8. 14. Vessels that carry blood toward the heart
  9. 16. fast heart rate (over 200 beats/min)
  10. 18. Small veins
  11. 20. spontaneous quivering of atria or ventricle; ineffective contraction
  12. 23. Medical term meaning 'process of recording heart electricity'
  13. 24. Medical term meaning 'study of the heart'
  14. 25. Medical term meaning 'heart muscle disease'
  15. 30. slow heart rate (less than 60 beats/min)
  16. 32. Medical term meaning 'clot destruction'