Heart Disease
Across
- 5. Disease of the heart.
- 6. Supply the heart with nutrients.
- 7. When the heeart does not pump blood efficiently.
- 8. When the heart chambers become dilated.
- 9. When not enough oxygen is pumped around the body because of a defect in the heart.
- 10. When the flow of blood through chambers of the heart is somehow blocked.
- 11. Interrupted blood flow that damages or destroys part of the heart muscle.
- 13. Uses dye and special X-rays to show the inside of coronary arteries.
- 14. When birth defects affect how the heart works.
Down
- 1. When there is an irregular heartbeat, and can be fatal.
- 2. Unusual heartbeat patterns.
- 3. Genetic disorder which is a leading cause of death in athletes.
- 4. When the heart muscle does not get enough oxygen.
- 12. Disease of the blood vessels.
- 15. Reveals damaged areas of the heart that lack blood flow.
- 16. Commonly known as “hole in the heart.”