chapter 9
Across
- 3. compression of a part causing narrowing
- 5. stationary blood clot
- 7. sac-like bulge of artery
- 11. normal blood pressure
- 12. profuse sweating
- 15. membrane forming outer layer of heart
- 16. small vessels that receive blood from arteries
- 17. chest
- 23. surgical repair of a heart valve
- 24. opening in septum separating atria
- 26. drug that reduces serum fat and cholesterol
- 28. pulse
- 29. tiny vessels that join arterioles + venules
- 30. inflammation of pericardium
- 31. partition between right and left atria
Down
- 1. heart muscle
- 2. instrument used to listen for sounds in body
- 4. condition of narrowing of a part
- 6. plugging; obstruction or a closing off
- 8. resting state of myocardial cell
- 9. atrium
- 10. drug that lowers blood pressure
- 13. fluid-filled cavity between pericardial layers
- 14. device that delivers electrical stimulus in defibrillation
- 18. low blood pressure
- 19. outer layer
- 20. ventricle
- 21. vessel
- 22. inflammation of vein
- 25. clot
- 27. slow heart rate (<60 bpm)