Heart Conditions- Megan

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Across
  1. 2. obstruction or blockage
  2. 5. a clot that stays put
  3. 9. build-up of fatty deposit within the wall of an artery
  4. 12. chest pain with shortness of breath, caused by lack of blood flow to the heart
  5. 13. examination of the blood vessels using x-rays
  6. 14. insufficient levels of oxygen in blood or tissue
  7. 15. x-ray of one or more blood vessels
  8. 16. deposit of fatty material on the inner lining of the arterial wall
  9. 18. deposit of lipid-containing plaque on innermost layer of walls of an artery
  10. 19. chronic low blood pressure
  11. 20. atheromatous plaque prone to producing sudden, major problems
  12. 22. surgical technique for restoring normal blood flow through a narrowed or blocked artery
  13. 25. Death of cells or tissue
  14. 27. leads to serious arrhythmia and cardiac arrest
  15. 28. Stroke volume*Heartrate
  16. 29. chronic high blood pressure
Down
  1. 1. ventricles relax
  2. 3. trauma to chest,leads to ventricular arrhythmia
  3. 4. warning for hypertension
  4. 6. contraction of ventricles
  5. 7. sudden and unexpected cardiac death
  6. 8. balloon insert to insert a stent in artery
  7. 10. Decrease in blood supply
  8. 11. forced exerted by the blood on the inner walls of the arteries
  9. 17. constriction or narrowing of a passage
  10. 21. a clot that migrates
  11. 23. Volume of blood pumped with each systole
  12. 24. vein removal then replacement to bypass blockage
  13. 26. Abrupt cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to sudden failure of the heart to contract effectively during systole