CVD Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. A nonsurgical technique for treating diseased arteries by temporarily inflating a tiny balloon inside an artery.
  2. 4. Surgery that can improve blood flow to the heart by providing a new route around a section of clogged or diseased artery.
  3. 6. An enlarged heart.
  4. 10. The smooth membrane covering the inside of the heart.
  5. 11. inflammation of the middle layer of the heart wall.
  6. 12. A tube shaped device placed in the coronary arteries to keep the arteries open.
  7. 14. exercise and lifestyle interventions to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease
  8. 16. output The amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute.
  9. 18. fat like substance that can clog the arteries.
  10. 19. the buildup of fats, proteins, inflammatory cells, and calcium along the lining of the arteries.
Down
  1. 1. Acetylsalicylic acid.
  2. 2. fraction The percentage of blood pumped out of the right and left ventricles with each heart beat.
  3. 3. medication used to prevent blood from clotting.
  4. 5. a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography.
  5. 7. injury/death of the muscular tissue of the heart.
  6. 8. diseases that involve the heart and/or blood vessels.
  7. 9. chest pain or pressure.
  8. 13. an artificial device for stimulating the heart muscle.
  9. 15. The area of heart tissue permanently damaged by an inadequate supply of oxygen.
  10. 17. The fibrous muscle tissue of the heart.