Ch. 12 Vocabulary
Across
- 6. low blood pressure
- 8. weakness, fatigue, caused by pulmonary edema
- 10. pressure when the heart muscle relaxes.
- 13. high blood pressure
- 15. force of blood that fills circulatorysystem
- 16. when heart beats with irregular rhythm.
- 17. increased heart rate
Down
- 1. heart attack
- 2. severe pain in chest(inadequate blood in heart)
- 3. mobile unit holds all drugs to perform a code
- 4. relating to the heart and blood vessels.
- 5. pressure when heart muscle is contracting.
- 6. high concentration of fats/lipids in blood
- 7. inadequate blood flow to part of heart
- 9. good cholesterol helps break up plaques and blockages
- 11. normal heart rhythm
- 12. formed from glycerol and three fatty acids
- 14. worst type of cholesterol and causes artery blockages
- 15. decreased heart rate