STNA Activity 2 Unit 5

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Across
  1. 3. refers to a vein
  2. 5. low blood pressure
  3. 8. an ultrasound of the heart
  4. 11. the muscular organ that pumps blood
  5. 12. Thick-walled, elastic vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  6. 13. congestive heart failure
  7. 15. refers to an artery
  8. 16. The heart becomes too weak or stiff to pump blood effectively.
  9. 18. Minute vessels forming a network to exchange nutrients and waste between blood and tissue
  10. 21. blood pressure
  11. 23. vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart, often containing valves
  12. 24. The innermost layer of tissue lining the heart Chambers and valves
  13. 25. high blood pressure
Down
  1. 1. test checks how the heart works during exercise or increased activity
  2. 2. the electrical activity of the heart
  3. 4. refers to a blood vessel
  4. 6. heart rate
  5. 7. thin tube inserted into a blood vessel and guided to the heart
  6. 9. use of an x-ray to make detailed images of the heart and blood vessels
  7. 10. abnormal heart rhythms
  8. 14. Arteries that supply blood become narrow or blocked by plaque
  9. 17. refers to the heart
  10. 19. means inflammation
  11. 20. blood pressure variation
  12. 22. coronary artery disease