Across
- 2. table test – Test used to evaluate syncope with positional changes
- 4. – Most common faint triggered by pain or emotional stress
- 5. – Bluish discoloration due to hypoxia
- 7. – Medical term for fainting
- 8. hypotension – Sudden fall in blood pressure on standing
- 9. – Abnormally fast heart rhythm leading to fainting
- 11. – Loss of consciousness due to abnormal brain electrical activity
- 13. – Autonomic nervous system failure causing syncope
- 14. – Investigation to record heart electrical activity
Down
- 1. – Warning symptoms before syncope
- 2. ischemic attack – Brief neurological dysfunction due to reduced blood flow
- 3. – Abnormally slow heart rate causing collapse
- 6. – Low blood sugar causing unconsciousness
- 10. – Temporary loss of consciousness due to reduced cerebral perfusion
- 12. – Reduced oxygen supply to brain