chpt 14
Across
- 1. a medical emergency in which the heart beats irregularly and inefficently
- 5. disorders that cause an irregularity in a persons heart rhythm
- 6. the swelling of body tissues during an immune response
- 7. is triggered by an abnormal destructive immune response
- 8. flaps of tissue that control blood flow in the heart
- 10. a procedure used to examine the colon
- 13. the largest artery in the body
- 14. a circilar holow wire mesh tube
Down
- 2. substances that trigger allergic reactions in the body
- 3. allergies that affect a specific part of the body
- 4. a growth of abnormal cells in the bodys tissues
- 9. a pressure squeezing or pain in the chest that is often a sign of heart disease or a heart attack
- 11. a disease caused by abnormal cells
- 12. the procedure of removing a tissue sample and test