crossword cardiology 1
Across
- 1. arrest: Sudden cessation of effective heart pumping.
- 4. Persistently high blood pressure.
- 8. Leg pain during exertion, relieved by rest, due to poor circulation.
- 10. infarction: A heart attack; blockage of blood flow to part of the heart, causing muscle damage.
- 11. disease: Any condition affecting the body's blood vessels.
Down
- 2. Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup.
- 3. Swelling caused by fluid accumulation in body tissues.
- 5. disease (CVD): Conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels.
- 6. disease: General term for conditions affecting the heart.
- 7. failure: Heart's inability to pump enough blood for the body's needs.
- 9. Chest pain from insufficient oxygen to the heart muscle.