Unit 5 Activity 2

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Across
  1. 3. Artery :Narrowing of arteries in the arms, legs, or abdomen
  2. 4. : Vessels with thinner walls returning blood to the heart
  3. 5. :Tiny vessels for nutrient/waste exchange
  4. 8. :Slow (slow heart rate)
  5. 10. Artery :Plaque buildup (atherosclerosis) narrows arteries supplying the heart
  6. 13. :Records heart's electrical signals to detect rhythm problems
  7. 14. : above (high blood pressure)
  8. 15. :occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked
  9. 16. :myocardial infarction
  10. 17. : inflammation
  11. 18. : the central muscular pump
Down
  1. 1. :Uses sound waves (ultrasound) to create moving pictures of the heart
  2. 2. : blood pressure
  3. 6. :Problems with the heart's electrical system causing it to beat too fast, too slow, or irregularly
  4. 7. :Vessels with muscular walls carrying blood away from the heart
  5. 9. : disease
  6. 10. :cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  7. 11. :The heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, causing fatigue, shortness of breath, and fluid buildup
  8. 12. : vein