Heart Disease
Across
- 4. Abnormally fast heart rate
- 6. Common loop diuretic used in heart failure
- 8. Volume of blood filling the ventricle
- 10. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure
- 12. Drug improving contractility and dilation
- 14. Low blood pressure
- 17. Strength of heart muscle contraction
- 18. Abnormal sound on auscultation
- 22. Backward flow through a valve
- 23. Reduced ability to exercise
- 24. Resistance the heart pumps against
- 29. Temporary loss of consciousness
- 31. Relating to the lungs
- 32. Disease affecting the heart muscle
- 34. Accumulation of fluid in tissues
- 37. Reduced blood supply to tissues
- 38. Procedure removing fluid from chest cavity
- 41. Drug class blocking RAAS
- 42. Enlargement of the heart
- 43. Abnormally rapid breathing rate
- 45. Severe weight and muscle loss
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- 1. Relating to the chest cavity lining
- 2. Amount of blood ejected per beat
- 3. Movement of blood through the body
- 5. Thickening of the heart muscle
- 7. Muscular layer of the heart wall
- 9. High blood pressure
- 10. Antiplatelet drug used to reduce clot risk
- 11. Fluid collected in a body cavity
- 13. Drug preventing clot formation
- 15. Delivery of blood to tissues
- 16. Listening to internal body sounds
- 19. Pressure wave felt in an artery
- 20. Phase when the heart fills with blood
- 21. Hormonal system controlling blood pressure and fluid
- 25. Ultrasound imaging of the heart
- 26. Enlargement of a heart chamber
- 27. Amount of blood pumped per minute
- 28. Drug that increases urine production
- 30. Phase when the heart contracts
- 33. Abnormal heart rhythm
- 35. Abnormally slow heart rate
- 36. Upper chamber receiving blood
- 39. Difficulty or laboured breathing
- 40. Lower chamber that pumps blood
- 44. Abbreviation for aortic thromboembolism