Diseases of the heart
Across
- 3. diseased heart muscle
- 4. tamponade excessive fluid accumulation around the heart
- 6. mass of solid, liquid, or gas that travels in the blood causing an occlusion
- 7. balloon-like dilation of a blood vessel
- 10. plaque buildup in an artery
- 13. inflammation of the myocardium
- 15. severe constricting pain in the chest
Down
- 1. a blood clot on the wall of a blood vessel
- 2. infarction heart attack, caused by obstruction
- 3. bluish discoloration caused by decrease oxygen
- 5. high blood pressure
- 8. thickening, hardening of arterial wall
- 9. inflammation of the pericardium
- 11. heart failure disease resulting from reduced blood flow from the heart
- 12. abnormal heart sound such as a whooshing sound
- 14. inflammation of a vein caused by a clot