The Heart and Vessels

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Across
  1. 2. This term refers to the contraction and emptying of the heart
  2. 3. This term refers to the amount of blood pumped from the heart with each contraction. It is influenced by factors such as degree of stretch of heart muscles
  3. 6. A ____ is due to increased blood velocity, structural valve defects, valve malfunction, abnormal chamber openings (septal defects)
  4. 7. This artery pulse is centrally located, coincides closely with ventricular systole, and good for assessing amplitude and contour of pulse wave
  5. 8. Smoking tobacco, high cholesterol, hypertension, physical inactivity, weight, and diabetes mellitus are all risk factors for CHD that can be ____.
  6. 12. The heart is located in the ____
  7. 13. S4 extra heart sound is known as...
  8. 15. S3 extra heart sound is known as...
  9. 16. This term refers to the relaxation and filling of the heart
Down
  1. 1. Heart sounds are produced when the ___ closes
  2. 4. How is the electrical activity of the heart measured?
  3. 5. Pulmonary arteries carry the blood to what organ?
  4. 9. The superior and inferior vena cava, pulmonary artery, pulmonary veins, and aorta make up the _____
  5. 10. This pulse and pressure determines hemodynamics of right side of heart and level of pressure reflects right atrial pressure, contains two sets: internal and external
  6. 11. This is determined by stroke volume multiplied by heart rate, the normal value in an adult is 5 to 6 L/min
  7. 14. Factors that contribute to CHD include stress, excessive alcohol consumption, diet and nutrition, and _______.