heart disorders

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Across
  1. 1. heart failure, this occurs when the pumping efficiency of the heart is depressed, so circulation is inadequate to meet the tissue needs
  2. 5. pectoris, a crushing chest pain due to the myocardium being deprived of oxygen
  3. 6. block, the ventricles pump at their own rate, which is much slower, this condition is called....
  4. 9. edema, this is caused when blood vessels are swollen casing fluid to leak from circulation into the lung tissue
  5. 10. cell anemia, the abnormal hemoglobin becomes spiky and sharp
  6. 12. oxygen deprived heart cells form this...
  7. 13. lack of an adequate blood supply to the heart tissue
  8. 15. inflammation of the pericardium
  9. 17. increased heart rate over 100 bpm
  10. 18. infarction, commonly called a "heart attack" or "coronary"
  11. 19. congestion, this occurs when the right heart fails
  12. 20. a decrease in the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood
Down
  1. 2. inflammation of the endocardium
  2. 3. substantially slower heart rate below 60 bpm
  3. 4. bone marrow becomes cancerous which produces large amounts of WBC's
  4. 7. abnormal heart sounds are called this...
  5. 8. stenosis, heart valve becomes stiff due to a repeated bacterial infection
  6. 11. congestion, this occurs when the left heart fails
  7. 14. rapid and uncoordinated shuddering of the heart
  8. 16. valve, heart valve does not close properly causing the blood to pump and repump the same blood