Unit 5 Activity 2
Across
- 2. connect arteries and veins, allowing for the exchange of nutrients and waste products.
- 5. Artery Disease Narrowing of the coronary arteries, reducing blood flow to the heart.
- 6. Pertaining to the heart
- 9. Failure A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
- 10. Uses X-ray imaging to visualize the blood vessels.
- 11. Test Evaluates the heart's response to physical stress.
- 13. Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
- 15. carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- 17. A buildup of plaque in the arteries, leading to narrowing and hardening of the arteries.
- 18. Pertaining to blood condition
- 19. Hardening
- 23. Measures the electrical activity of the heart.
Down
- 1. pumps blood throughout the body.
- 3. Uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
- 4. carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
- 7. Hypertension
- 8. Tests Measures levels of cholesterol, blood sugar, and other markers of cardiovascular health.
- 9. High blood pressure, which can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- 10. Pertaining to blood vessels
- 12. Occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, causing brain cells to die.
- 14. Inflammation
- 16. Congestive heart failure
- 20. Coronary artery disease
- 21. Electrocardiogram
- 22. connective tissue that transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body.