Richie Palomar
Across
- 7. abnormal cholesterol levels
- 8. pressure when ventricles are at rest
- 9. transports blood to heart tissue
- 13. when the blood vessels contract
- 14. where blood returns to the heart from the body
- 15. ventricle pumps blood to the lungs
- 17. pumps blood to the body
- 19. a valve between the right atria and ventricle
- 20. when blood pressure is consistently lower than normal
Down
- 1. used to make billions of copies of DNA segments
- 2. when blood vessels expand/relax
- 3. tool that measures blood pressure with an inflatable cuff
- 4. how electrical activity is measured in the heart
- 5. pressure when ventricles are contracting
- 6. an enzyme that lowers circulating cholesterol by inhibiting the production of cholesterol
- 10. shows images of blood vessels when dye passes though the lumen
- 11. when the artery wall thickens and hardens due to a fatty material build-up
- 12. the valve between the left ventricle and atria
- 16. when blood pressure is consistently higher than normal
- 18. between all chambers of the heart