Heart Disease
Across
- 2. part of the immune system vital in fighting off bacteria and other related things.
- 4. deposits of fats inflammatory cells protein and calcium.
- 6. the examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence cause or extent of a disease.
- 8. is a blanket term to describe progressive lung diseases including emphysema chronic bronchitis and asthma.
- 10. Low blood pressure.
- 12. infarction when a coronary artery becomes blocked and causes lack of blood flow to the heart.
- 13. carries oxygen.
- 14. A drug that slows the heart rate and lowers blood pressure.
- 16. High blood pressure increases above normal levels and remains.
- 17. An invasive procedure, during which a specially designed balloon catheter with a small balloon tip is guided to the point of narrowing in the artery.
- 19. Tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange.
- 20. to cavities of the heart.
- 21. disk-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus in blood.
- 24. an image obtained by mammography.
- 25. A test used to diagnose heart disease.
- 26. colorless fluid in the blood.
- 28. A sac formed by the bulging of a blood vessel wall or heart tissue.
- 29. attack Is when hear tissue is prevented from receiving it's normal blood supply and dies.
- 30. Bad cholesterol.
Down
- 1. smaller tubes in the circulatory system.
- 3. Chest compression and mouth to mouth to keep the blood oxygenated.
- 5. Air sacs burst and create more surface area which makes it harder to breathe.
- 7. a condition in which not enough oxygen-rich blood is supplied to the heart muscles.
- 9. A life-threatening type of Arrhythmia in which the heart twitches in an uncoordinated fashion.
- 11. muscular walled tubes that makeup part of the circulatory system.
- 15. left and right chambers of the heart.
- 17. Irregular heartbeats.
- 18. A condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells.
- 22. Battery operated heart regulator.
- 23. recording of the hearts electrical activity.
- 25. Pectoris Chest pain associated with coronary heart disease.
- 27. sudden lack of blood flow to the brain.
- 29. Good cholesterol.