Across
- 2. made of connective tissue
- 4. a procedure that uses a special dye and x-rays to see how blood flows through the arteries in your heart
- 5. pertaining to small vessels
- 8. narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood from the heart to the legs
- 11. supplies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system
- 17. walls of the aorta become weak, bulge, split, burst or block up
- 19. networks of small vessels that can perfuse tissues
- 20. thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of valves
- 22. uses sound waves to show how blood flows through the heart and heart valves
- 24. pertaining to muscles
- 25. noninvasive procedure used to assess the organs and the structures within the abdomen
Down
- 1. made of endothelium that is continuous throughout entire blood path
- 3. heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
- 6. a record or display of a persons heartbeat produced by electrocardiogrpahy
- 7. pertaining to blood
- 9. something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
- 10. painless and harmless test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the inside of the two large arteries in your neck
- 12. means Cerebrovascular Accident
- 13. means Peripheral Vascular Disease
- 14. means Acute Coronary Syndromes
- 15. means Cardiac Rhythm Management
- 16. means Transient Ischemic Attack
- 18. meaning pertain to
- 21. pertaining to heart
- 23. caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries that supply blood to the heart