Across
- 1. Abuse / Contributing factor that is a metabolic stressor when used moderately
- 4. Sleep Apnea / Periods of absent breathing when sleeping which increases risk of AFib
- 5. / Chronic lung disease
- 6. Heart Surgery / Invasive cardiac procedure
- 9. / Results in an increased in metabolism
- 10. / Born with structural abnormalities
- 11. Embolism / Clot in the lungs
- 12. / Substances that increase metabolism
- 14. / A lack of insulin which can result in inflammation in the heart
Down
- 2. / High blood pressure that causes pressure and remodeling of heart muscle
- 3. Artery Disease / Narrowing of cardiac vessels resulting in decreased oxygenation of tissues
- 7. / Inflammation in the cardiac sac
- 8. Heart Disease / Valvular damage as a result of untreated strep throat
- 13. / Condition where fatty deposits are deposited around the heart tissue