Crossword Puzzle Challenge part 1
Across
- 3. heart beat as felt through the wall of the arteries
- 4. an abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein
- 7. the deterioration of the myocardium
- 8. small blood vessel that connect artery to vein
- 9. the largest blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood to the entire body except the lungs
- 11. one of the lower chambers of the heart
- 13. the middle of the the layers forming the outer wall of the heart
- 14. contraction phase of the heartbeat
Down
- 1. small vein
- 2. double-layer serous membrane surrounding the heart
- 4. small artery
- 5. abnormal swishing sound caused by improper closing of the heat vessel
- 6. inadequate oxygen in the tissue
- 7. the bluish discoloration of the skin indicating diminished oxygen content in the blood
- 10. inflammation of double-layer serous membrane surrounding the heart
- 12. blood vessel that carries blood from the capillary back to the heart