CS: Cardiovascular System

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Across
  1. 2. plugging; an obstruction or a closing off
  2. 3. small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins
  3. 5. vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the arterioles
  4. 8. a widening; bulging of the wall of an artery caused by congenital defect
  5. 14. resting; resting state of a myocardial cell
  6. 15. termination of ventricular fibrillation by delivering an electrical stimulus to the heart
  7. 18. restoration of a fast of irregular heart rate to normal rhythm
  8. 19. swollen, twisted vein
  9. 23. drug that lowers blood pressure
  10. 24. surgical repair of a heart valve
  11. 25. to contract; period during the cardiac cycle
  12. 26. an abnormal growth of tissue around a valve
  13. 28. circle or crown
  14. 29. profuse sweating
  15. 30. lower right or left chamber of the heart
  16. 31. pulse
Down
  1. 1. excision of atheromatous plaque from within an artery
  2. 4. decreased blood flow to tissue caused by obstruction or constriction
  3. 6. a localized area of necrosis
  4. 7. fatty (lipid) paste
  5. 9. chest
  6. 10. a druge that increase the force of myocardial contractions
  7. 11. compression of a part that causes narrowing
  8. 12. condition of narrowing of a part
  9. 13. drug that dilates coronary arteries
  10. 16. a stationary blood clot
  11. 17. to expand; period during the cardiac cycle
  12. 20. large artery that is the main trunk of the arterial system
  13. 21. drug that increase the secretion of urine
  14. 22. vein
  15. 27. heart muscle