Heart Disease
Across
- 1. irregular heartbeat
- 4. when heart cannot pump enough blood to organs
- 5. a small device placed in the chest to regulate the heartbeat
- 7. any of the muscular walled tubes forming the circulation system
- 8. each of the two main chambers of the heart
- 10. number of heartbeats per minute at rest of a normal person
- 11. a condition in which the force of blood on walls is too low
- 15. an irregular often rapid heart beat
- 17. sign of heart disease caused by lack of oxygen
- 20. another term for heart attack
- 22. way to prevent disease by training heart
- 24. a small colorless disk shaped cell fragment, involved in clotting
- 25. the buildup of fats, cholesterol, and other things on artery walls
- 28. a chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
- 29. any of the tubes that carry blood to the heart
- 30. cause of heart disease caused by anxiety
Down
- 2. a blockage of blood flow to the heart
- 3. way to prevent heart disease by watching what you eat
- 4. a condition in which the force of blood on artery walls is too high
- 6. acronym for warning signs of a heart attack
- 9. protect from disease
- 12. Chest discomfort, shortness of breath, nausea
- 13. colorless fluid part of blood
- 14. each of the two upper cavities of the heart
- 16. carry oxygen through blood
- 18. cause of heart disease involving tobacco
- 19. checks for problems
- 21. given by doctor to prevent heart disease
- 23. life saving technique
- 26. way to prevent heart disease by lowering blood pressure in a low stress manner
- 27. the most effective method to clean arteries