Heart Project 2 Crossword
Across
- 3. means to contract
- 5. heart rate above 100 bpm
- 6. a bundle of cardiac muscles that takes electrical impulses from the AV node to the the the Purkinje fibers in the ventricle
- 11. Irregular heartbeat
- 12. means to relax
- 15. ailment in which ventricles contract prematurely
- 16. pressure sensitive nerves in the atrium, aortic arch and carotid arteries
- 17. type of arrhythmia where the ventricles initiate the heartbeat the heart rate is between 150 to 250 bpm
- 18. transmits impulses from the sinoatrial node to the ventricles
Down
- 1. When the atria contract in uncoordinated way impairing circulation and heart function
- 2. heart ventricles have a bpm of over 350 bpm
- 4. heartbeat rate below 60 bpm
- 7. contractions when the atria contracts before the SA node tells it to
- 8. left branches that transmit electrical signals from the bundle of His through the left ventricle
- 9. part of the impulse-conducting network of the heart that rapidly transmits impulses through the ventricles
- 10. right branch of the impulses to the right ventricles
- 13. in the right atrium is a pacemaker for the heart
- 14. ailment when the impulses from the SA node to the ventricles are delayed and or blocked