RVA Cardiovascular Crossward

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Across
  1. 2. Catheter is inserted into vessels to inject allowing blockage visual
  2. 3. Meaning Heart
  3. 4. meaning vein
  4. 6. Advanced imaging to provide 3D images of the cardiovascular system
  5. 9. Carries blood away from heart
  6. 11. Four-chambered organ that pumps blood
  7. 13. The heart muscle becomes too weak or stiff to pump blood effectively
  8. 16. Bodily Fluid that is carried throughout heart
  9. 17. Coronary Artery Disease
  10. 18. plaque build up in the arteries supplying the heart, restricting blood flow, which can lead to heart attacks.
  11. 21. Myocardial Infarction
  12. 24. Plaque buildup narrows arteries in the limbs causing pain, numbness, and poor circulation
Down
  1. 1. Tiny vessels where exchange of oxygen occur
  2. 5. vessels that carry blood back to heart
  3. 7. Assesses how the heart performs under physical strain
  4. 8. An Ultrasound of the hearts chambers, valves and pumping function.
  5. 10. Measures electrical activity of heart
  6. 12. Electrocardiogram
  7. 14. Meaning artery
  8. 15. Atrial Fibrillation
  9. 19. Blood flow to a part of the brain is suddenly blocked or reduced, damaging brain tissue, often due to clots or burst blood vessels
  10. 20. Irregular heartbeats occur, preventing the heart from pumping efficiently
  11. 22. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  12. 23. meaning inflammation
  13. 25. Meaning vessel