medical terminology chapter 9
Across
- 4. plugging; and obstruction of a closing off
- 5. swollen, twisted vein
- 8. resting, resting state of a myocardial cell
- 10. angiotensin-converting enzyme
- 12. membrane forming the outer layer of the heart
- 13. muscle
- 14. vessel
- 15. a stationary blood clot
- 16. small vessels that receive blood from the arteries
- 17. joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
- 23. implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
- 25. low blood pressure
- 26. a drug that lowers blood pressure
- 28. condition of narrowing of a part
- 29. coronary care unit
- 30. a drug that reduces serum fat and cholesterol
- 34. membrane lining the cavities of the heart
- 35. atrial septal defect
Down
- 1. a drug that counteracts cardiac arrhythmia
- 2. heart muscle
- 3. circle or crown
- 6. high blood pressure
- 7. pulse
- 9. normal blood pressure
- 11. tiny vessels that join arterioles and venules
- 14. acute coronary syndrome
- 18. lower right or left chamber of the heart
- 19. vein
- 20. electrophysiological study
- 21. compression of a part that causes narrowing
- 22. fatty paste
- 24. profuse sweating
- 27. surgical repair of the heart valve
- 29. /critical care unit
- 31. deep vein thrombosis
- 32. vessels that carry blood to the heart from the venules
- 33. coronary artery bypass graft